Leadership Conference Gives Local Youth a Voice – by Madelaine Brown & Ryan Jamula
Chances are if you are reading a publication like The Advocate and you are a young person you already are active in this community. On Friday May 25th, the Brant Young New Democrats (YNDP) will be holding its 2nd annual …
All Aboard The Job Bus – by Marc Laferriere
Photo by Marc Laferriere "Canadians won't work those jobs. They're too {insert your preferred adjective here} for that." It's a common phrase, one I heard a lot growing up. There's
Snowsnake: An Ogwehonweh Tradition – by Tara Froman
In its many variations, the game of snowsnake has been played for centuries in North America, from Atlantic Canada to California, New Mexico to the Northwest Territories. But
I is for Indian: Derailing the Image – by Lorrie Gallant
As the Education Extension Officer at Woodland Cultural Centre, I receive many requests to do workshops and presentations. The request I receive most often is can you come and
Youth With Potential: The Seed of an Idea – by Gayle Myke
As someone who was born on the Six Nations reserve, and has spent most of their life in Brantford, I have many stories about this community to share
A Story of My Dad – by Lorrie Gallant
Arthur Donald Anderson was born May 17th, 1925 on the Six Nations of the Grand. His mother died of tuberculosis when he was just a young boy and
Community Gardens: Collaborate, Grow, Heal – by Jenn Hill & Marc Laferriere
For years, people in Brantford tried without success to create a large scale community garden. In those same years people from Six Nations tried as well with the same
Ongwehon:weh – by Lorrie Gallant
The history of this country that most people know has been recorded by explorers coming to this land. They wrote what they observed and drew images depicting the
Culture Is Who We Are – by Lorrie Gallant
I’ve been asked, “Are you a First Nations Artist?” I say, “No. I’m an artist and I am First Nations!” Everything I do contains a bit of my















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