While homily reflected on significance of elders, references to Catholic Church’s role in residential school system were limited
Pope Francis on Tuesday encouraged worshippers at an outdoor mass in Edmonton to honour their elders and grandparents, one day after he apologized for abuses suffered in residential schools run by the Catholic Church.
Sidonie Nirlungayuk, 77, travels to Alberta for papal visit
Pope Francis issues long-awaited apology on Canadian soil for harms caused by Catholic clergy in residential school system
ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓇᓱᒃᑐᖅ ᑐᑭᓕᐅᕆᕝᕕᒃᓴᒥᒃ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᐅᓕᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓂ ᑎᓴᒪᓂᒃ ᐅᑯᓄᖓ ᒦᑕ (Meta) ᐊᒻᒪ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᑐᙵᕕᒃᑯᓐᓂ
No immediate information about distribution in Nunavut or Nunavik
Elisapee Pootoogook, 61, died Nov. 12 in Montreal after seeking shelter in condo construction site
Ottawa police say they are still investigating January park sign defacement
Selected youth will be invited to attend a senate committee on Aboriginal peoples this fall
Tyler Hikoalok accused of killing woman in Ottawa in 2018; trial expected to take 5 weeks
Medical boarding home on track to start yearlong site plan approval process
Planning committee already gave green light to proposal for 350-bed boarding facility for Nunavummiut
Tyler Hikoalok accused of killing Elisabeth Salm in 2018 in Ottawa
New agreement will establish a council to provide networking, training opportunities for Indigenous groups
No date yet for when Ottawa city council will consider final approval for centre that houses Inuit in city for medical care
Governor General’s National Indigenous Peoples Day message urges Canadians to enjoy the day, while reflecting on the history
A room dedicated to remembering missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is part of the new Native Women’s Association of Canada headquarters in Gatineau, Que. The new headquarters — which officially opens Tuesday afternoon to coincide with National Indigenous Peoples Day — is in a former bank, with the memorial room located inside an open vault. Lynne Groulx, the association’s CEO, describes the room as colonial space that has been reclaimed. The headquarters also includes spaces for meetings, ceremonies, crafting and a coffee shop serving roasts from Indigenous-owned companies. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Facility provides accommodation for Nunavummiut seeking specialized medical care in Canada’s capital
Juno-nominated group will perform at the Canadian Museum of History’s grand hall on June 19
Tyler Hikoalok accused of killing Ottawa librarian Elisabeth Salm in 2018
Appointment of lawyer Kimberly Murray a ‘positive step,’ says ITK president Natan Obed
Tyler Hikoalok accused of killing librarian Elisabeth Salm in 2018
Multimedia arts festival June 11 in Ottawa will feature Qattuu, Uyarakq
Performances to be held at LeBreton Flats Park on July 1; several other Indigenous artists also booked
Cargo facility shipped only ‘essential’ supplies during week-long power outage caused by storm
Tyler Hikoalok accused of killing librarian Elisabeth Salm; first two days expected to be taken up with jury selection
