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The Métis have played a crucial role in shaping Canada, from Louis Riel’s leadership to the protection of language right...
11/21/2025

The Métis have played a crucial role in shaping Canada, from Louis Riel’s leadership to the protection of language rights and the creation of early treaties. Yet, as historian Laura Forsythe notes, their contributions have long been overlooked. Learn more about Métis through our ICT Special Project: Indigenous Identity series!

The Métis people are an integral part of Canada’s history - and future

11/21/2025

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In the latest Indigenous A&E column, Lakota artist Cheyenne Randall – known for photoshopping tattoos on famous faces – ...
11/21/2025

In the latest Indigenous A&E column, Lakota artist Cheyenne Randall – known for photoshopping tattoos on famous faces – explores identity and pop culture in new solo exhibit.

A biweekly column from ICT with the latest news from the arts and entertainment world

Native golfers give the Manhattan University Lady Jaspers their first win in the program’s first year.
11/20/2025

Native golfers give the Manhattan University Lady Jaspers their first win in the program’s first year.

Maddison Long and Peyton Beans Factor help Manhattan Jaspers to first win in program’s first year

In the latest Global Indigenous column, Indigenous community centers in Canada are bracing for potential budget cuts aft...
11/19/2025

In the latest Global Indigenous column, Indigenous community centers in Canada are bracing for potential budget cuts after national leaders failed to set aside funds for those centers.

Coverage around the world on Indigenous issues for the week ending Nov. 16, 2025

Tribal citizens are among communities navigating the impacts of massive cuts in federal spending and the effects of the ...
11/19/2025

Tribal citizens are among communities navigating the impacts of massive cuts in federal spending and the effects of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

11/18/2025

A serial killer convicted in the killing of two Indigenous women and who had been charged in connection with a third has been given early release from prison. Family members of the women gathered at Union Station in Winnipeg to protest Shawn Lamb’s release.
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✍️ Reported by Miles Morrisseau

Advocates and lawmakers are pushing for reform to ensure more than 300 Native families finally gain homeownership promis...
11/18/2025

Advocates and lawmakers are pushing for reform to ensure more than 300 Native families finally gain homeownership promised through a state-managed federal housing program.

A Salt River Pima woman was nearly deported recently after a county sheriff’s office in Iowa mistook her for an undocume...
11/17/2025

A Salt River Pima woman was nearly deported recently after a county sheriff’s office in Iowa mistook her for an undocumented immigrant in what it has called a "clerical error."

One day before she was set to be released from an Iowa jail, Leticia Jacobo’s family discovered she’d been slated for deportation

From online critics to cultural pride, Amelia Schafer shares why she’ll always wear the big auntie earrings.
11/17/2025

From online critics to cultural pride, Amelia Schafer shares why she’ll always wear the big auntie earrings.

How one ICT reporter’s big earrings managed to irritate some non-Native people

The longest shutdown in U.S. history has ended, yet tribes are bracing for what comes next as key services remain stalle...
11/17/2025

The longest shutdown in U.S. history has ended, yet tribes are bracing for what comes next as key services remain stalled.

Amelia SchaferICT The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended late Wednesday night when President Donald Trump stamped his seal of approval on the continuing resolution to fund the remainder of 2025’s financial budget. While that action officially ended the shutdown, it’ll be several d...

Canada loses its designation as a measles-free nation because of rising cases and a decline in vaccinations. Are the US ...
11/17/2025

Canada loses its designation as a measles-free nation because of rising cases and a decline in vaccinations. Are the US and Mexico next?

Rising numbers of cases and a decline in vaccinations could put the US and Mexico next in line to lose status

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