National News
Ownership Changes Every campaign launched to advocate for Indigenous ownership in resource sector
“I absolutely believe there was political posturing going on before. But I think this (federal) government is listening.” — Bob Maresty of the Indigenous Resource Network
Bring Indigenous languages into the home with translated Robert Munsch books
“It’s a dream of mine that someday parents will be able to have libraries for themselves and their children in Indigenous languages.” — Blackflies illustrator Jay Odjick
New documentary series focuses on Indigenous experiences in Newfoundland and Labrador
Wendell G. Collier has a real connection to the location of his latest short documentary series.
Windspeaker Media News Aug. 8 to Aug. 12, 2022
“His uncle Shannon was like a big brother to him and he always looked up to him. The bond they had was something really special.”
Sports
Squamish Nation member captures Western Lacrosse Association coaching award
“In Tewanee Joseph we knew we were getting a first-class coach and person of tremendous character. The Nanaimo Timbermen are thrilled Tewanee has received this much deserved recognition from the WLA.” — Timbermen president Chris Bowman
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Opinions
Pope’s apology has left a ‘deep hole’ in acknowledging role of Catholic Church in residential schools—Murray Sinclair
“For the children and descendants of Survivors, it is not enough that you have stopped abusing them, you must act to help them recover, as well as commit to never doing this again.” — Murray Sinclair
