The words aboriginal, indigenous, native, primitive, adivasi, tribal and first nations are used almost synonymously although there are subtle differences […]
Native issues
Volume 23 Issue 4
Keena – Native Indian Artist
Keena – Native Indian Artist – 1949 – 1995 Keena was born to a Mohawk father and French-Canadian mother in […]
Indigenous Women of San Cristóbal: In Search of a Place in the Globalized World and Local Society
Editor’s note: San Cristóbal de las Casas, located in the central highlands of Chiapas, was catapulted into the limelight on […]
The Curse of the Corn People
More than half of the population of Guatemala is indigenous, heirs of an ancient culture and trustees of centuries of […]
Meditations on what it means to be indigenous
What is it to be indigenous?
Shell’s Arctic Drilling Will Destroy Our Homeland And Culture
“Reprinted with implicit permission from Climatestorytellers.org, as per their stated policy for not-for-profit publications.” This week families across the country […]
A Mask
Unknown to perhaps many of us in this part of the world, there is a significant population of aboriginal people […]
Opinion
I have a Question…… Twenty-nine organizations in Canada came together on November 16th, 2010 to issue a joint statement in […]
Norman Bethune and Montreal
Norman Bethune was a world-reknowned Canadian surgeon, a passionate humanitarian, and a brilliant medical innovator.
To pull or not to pull the plug: That is the question!
Pain was his lot.
THE LOVE QUEEN OF MALABAR. Memoir of a Friendship with Kamala Das
THE LOVE QUEEN OF MALABAR.
3 Poems
De Maiz… Everyone is igualdad Said the man of the wise mind And the old hands He told me We […]
4 Poems
SAND PLAINS, 1848 When deer are mating: The clatter of antlers.
What will the traveller see on the horizon? – From the meaning of Inuit place names & Superposition
What will the traveller see on the horizon?
My hands can still plough the fields.
My hands can still plough the fields.