Stories & Pictures about Canadian People, Places and Things
Here you will find articles focusing on Canada’s aboriginal peoples and their rich culture. This is also the home of Canada’s First Peoples, the column by Hans Tammemagi which appears regularly on Roadstories.
Source: The Economist: Louie Kamookak died on March 22nd CBC: Louie Kamookak, Inuit historian and educator, has died Canadian Geographic: Remembering Inuit oral historian Louie Kamookak
Indian Horse, the movie, is about redemption, reconciliation and healing
Katsitsakaste’s performance art is ground breaking, eloquent and powerful. It resonates with all the dark places …
Through the Broughton Archipelago to the northeast of Vancouver Island …
A cultural journey leads to the iconic Squamish-Lil’wat Cultural Centre …
St. Michaels Residential School operated in Alert Bay on Cormorant Island in British Columbia from 1894 to 1974. It was demolished in 2015.
The Tsawout First Nation and Pender Island have been the centre of some inspiring grass-roots reconciliation initiatives off the west coast of B.C. …
Powwows not only preserve native culture, but are also immensely satisfying.
Hans Tammemagi explores the increasing emphasis on Aboriginal culture in our Nation’s capital.
For generations Haida people posted sentries over their villages.
A Killer Site near Fort MacLeod in southern Alberta
A joyous celebration of Native songs, dances, myths and beliefs suggests indigenous culture is gaining a foothold in the hearts of Canadians.
