ABOUT RAVEN
Introducing Caitlyn Kerr: RAVEN’s Event Organizer and Business Outreach Coordinator
Caitlyn Kerr is RAVEN’s new Event Organizer and Business Outreach Coordinator. Read her interview to find out what’s been bringing her joy in 2021, what inspires her to stand up for Indigenous sovereignty and more!
Part 2: 14 reasons 2021 didn’t totally suck. PS: it’s mostly because of Indigenous youth and their acts of resistance
Part 2 of a series: On the surface, 2021 was a year we might want to forget. But: as we start to peel back layers of the long-term toll the last year has taken on our collective well-being, let’s also remember to celebrate and lift each other up. Here’s a list of incredible Indigenous artists, activists and creators who use their voices, stories and skills to bring joy and build community.
Part 1: 14 reasons 2021 didn’t totally suck. PS: it’s mostly because of Indigenous youth and their acts of resistance
Part 1 of a series: On the surface, 2021 was a year we might want to forget. But: as we start to peel back layers of the long-term toll the last year has taken on our collective well-being, let’s also remember to celebrate and lift each other up. Here’s a list of incredible Indigenous artists, activists and creators who use their voices, stories and skills to bring joy and build community.
Celebrating Victories in 2021!
We have a lot to celebrate! This year RAVEN has surpassed our every goal, in every…
The shi(f)t is hitting the fan: a RAVEN year in review
We love hearing about what has kept you going—and what you’re thinking about headed into next year. Take part in our year end community reflection survey.
VIDEO: Lessons from the red-tailed hawk with John Borrows
We had the honour of hearing from Dr. John Borrows (member of the Chippewa of…
Seven days on the Bruce Trail for Indigenous Rights
In September 2021 the Canada Camino started a week-long hike across the Bruce Trail from Mono Mills heading North to Collingwood to raise money for Indigenous sovereignty and global food security. Organized by Aangen and Heart Space, a group of six hikers spent seven days learning about the land, respecting the ancestors who took care of it for time immemorial, and connecting to the spirit of the forest.
An invitation from Bringing the Salmon Home
Bringing the Salmon Home: The Columbia River Salmon Reintroduction Initiative offers a new model for collaborative Indigenous-led fish and habitat management. This work is led by the Syilx Okanagan, Secwépemc and Ktunaxa Nations.
Podcast: Canadaland takes on Neskantaga & the Ring of Fire
This Canadaland podcast episode is worth a listen all the way through: hear host Ryan McMahon and guest Pam Palmater chew the fat over the erasure of Indigenous rights in the Ontario Conservative party’s rush to develop the
VIDEO: CityTV will air Miaci: Canned Salmon Music Festival on Saturday, December 19
Coastal First Nations, RAVEN and Salmon Nation are thrilled to share that CityTV will air Miaci: Canned Salmon Music Festival — featuring Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Carsen Gray, Jason Camp & the Poseurs, comedian Sasha Mark, Hayley Wallis, Murray Porter and more — on Saturday, December 19!
#365 Indigenous : Freda Huson, A Stronghold for her People
Freda Huson was awarded the “Right Livelihood” award — known as the alternative Nobel — “For her…
Unearthing sorrows, planting hope
There are few humans that embody the term “poetic justice” like Dr. John Borrows. An…
