Tom Longboat

Since September 1, 1999, the Indigenous peoples of Canada have had their own television network called the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). For them, television has become a powerful way to keep a language alive for future generations.

Born in Skead, George 'Chief' played 21 NHL seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs and was the last captain of that team to hoist the Stanley Cup!

The Super Bowl is the most watched sporting event on television in the United States and one of the most watched sporting events in the world. Did you know that there was once a professional NFL soccer team made up entirely of Native American players? Many American soccer historians credit Walter Lingo and the _Oorang Indians_ with…

Chaque année, Uqausirmut Quviasuutiqarniq, qui signifie « célébration de notre langue », souligne l' importance du patrimoine inuit et de ses traditions uniques ancrées au sein de la langue inuktut.

The Women's Memorial Walk: a walk that began as a small ceremony for Cheryl Ann Joe, but has become an annual event to remember all missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada.

Indigenous peoples are still often victims of prejudice and stereotypes. In this video, we demystify these prejudices and stereotypes.

In an effort to honour their accomplishments, we present to you some of the extraordinary Indigenous women who deserve to be recognized: Catherine Sutton, Kate Carmack, Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture and many others.

In an effort to honour their accomplishments, we present to you some of the extraordinary Indigenous women who deserve to be recognized: Mary Greyeyes, Ann Weetaltuk, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Myra Cree and many others.

March 22 is World Water Day. As part of this important international day, we introduce you to two women who are water advocates who have made significant contributions to Indigenous peoples, Canada and the world.

Since 1993, March 31 has been known as National Indigenous Languages Day. Indigenous peoples in Canada celebrate this day to honour the strength and endurance of their languages and cultures.

The creation of Nunavut on April 1, 1999 was a historic moment in the evolution of Canada and also an important development in the history of Indigenous people worldwide.

Born on April 18, 1889 in Devils Lake, North Dakota and raised in the Ojibwe community of White Earth, Minnesota, Olivia Poole was the inventor of the famous 'Jolly Jumper'.

Attending a pow-wow is a great way to learn about traditional and modern Indigenous life and cultures. But what exactly is a pow-wow?

For First Nations, the dances that accompany pow-wows are a spectacular tribute to spirituality, history and culture. Each dance has its own meaning.

A member of the Sauk and Fox Nation, Jim Thorpe was recognized in 2012 as the greatest athlete of the 20th century in a poll conducted by ABC Sports.