Aboriginal Culture

• Federal justice minister says removing Cornwallis statue is local issue

  Last month protesters pledged to remove a bronze monument to Edward Cornwallis in a Halifax park, but instead the city temporarily covered it in a tarp.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2017
  
• Quebec invests $147 million in five-year plan to help First Nations and Inuit

  The plan would provide better assistance in the justice and prison systems.

  Politics

  Jun 28, 2017
  
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• ‘A beautiful thing’: Nova Scotia teacher makes medicine pouches for Indigenous grads

  "Medicine pouch is really, above everything else, a representation of Aboriginal spirituality"

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2017
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• Montreal First Peoples’ Festival offers chance to connect with aboriginal culture

  The Montreal First Peoples' Festival is underway and for many festival-goers, it provides an opportunity to be a part of something different.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2016
• Calgary Folk Festival isn’t banning headdresses, but doesn’t want you to wear one

  After Montreal’s Osheaga festival banned traditional Aboriginal headdresses and Edmonton’s Folk Fest followed suit, the Calgary Folk Music Festival has raised eyebrows with two Facebook posts a day apart.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 16, 2015
• Osheaga bans headdresses; why wearing them is ‘cultural ignorance’

  Osheaga has banned fans and artists from wearing First Nations headdresses as "fashion accessories."

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2015
• Edmonton restaurant serving Aboriginal cuisine to the masses

  There's a new restaurant in town that's offering Edmontonians a taste of traditional Aboriginal culture.

  Features

  Mar 11, 2013