Year three calls for bringing your own hide 🦌

Happy to be back at Niizh Manidook Hide Camp for the week! 🏕️

Out of office! See y’all next Monday after round three of Niizh Manidook Hide Camp (featuring my first solo-ish deer hide harvested by my dad, fleshed and soaking to remove the hair) 🦌🏕️

We’re so excited to open applications for this unique investigative fellowship opportunity for an early career journalist.

Get paid ($4,300/month) for ten months, and work w/ three amazing newsrooms: one national, one Indigenous and one Québécois.

A unique learning opportunity!

This is such an exciting opportunity for young BIPOC journalists and new graduates.

Come work and learn with three different newsrooms and seasoned investigative journalists and editors.
#journalismjobs #mediajobs #Fellowship

How Workplace Diversity Fails Indigenous Employees

Michelle Cyca with another banger:
thewalrus.ca/how-workplace-…

This cover, by the legendary Kent Monkman, says so much. All of my book covers hold meaning. This one, is a perfect companion to the inside pages. The Knowing is a book about the matriarchal line of my family, a book about finding our lost relations. If every First Nations, Métis…

Igloolik youth hit the trails as reporters for a week as part of a land-based learning course.

They camped out in tents and provided stories and photos from the 250 kilometre Nunavut Quest dogsled race.

nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

Aamjiwnaang First Nation is declaring a state of emergency over a benzene leak linked to a neighbouring petrochemical facility.

#cdnpoli
thestar.com/politics/feder…

My latest: There's a massive, Indigenous-led effort underway near James and Hudson Bays to conserve a vast, important and biodiverse area of land and water.

To make it a reality, organizers will have to build trust and consensus on a tight deadline.
thenarwhal.ca/mushkegowuk-ja…

The decline of moose in First Nations territories is threatening food security. Can a unique conservation approach by Lake Babine Nation bring the species back? Steph Eva Wood reports on the ground: thenarwhal.ca/moose-lake-bab…

Future potato dance champion

We have been calling for the Vatican to return the Indigenous spiritual items they have held in Anima Mundi for years. ⁦Tavia Grant⁩ writes an important piece, asking, if Pope Francis supports restitution of our items to Canada, what is the hold up? theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-v…

Lily Gladstone congrats. You deserve this.

I finished this btw

Rez Dogs is perfect on every level, in every episode — everyone who is paying lip service to the underrepresentation & lack of recognition for Indigenous actors tonight should do themselves a solid and watch the hell out of it

it's always a great time to appreciate Lily Gladstone's performance in Rez Dogs youtube.com/watch?v=clEqz2…

How do you say, “robbed” in Blackfoot?

Asking for a friend.

Just kidding, I’m asking for myself.

She’s an Oscar worthy performer. She has shined a bright light on our people and is an absolute amazing ambassador. This award run has been monumental.

Wow that was quite something to see those Osage drummers, singers and dancers on the Oscar stage. Not sure if that’s been done before and Lily lilili-ing at the end was perfect.

Scott George and the Osage Singers perform “Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People)” from “Killers of the Flower Moon” at the #Oscars . bit.ly/3v4IQKd