Chaudière Falls
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My name is Jason (Rotisken:rakehte) Arbour, I am Indigenous to the Ottawa-Gatineau region of Canada. I have been appointed Rotisken:rakehte by my immediate... more
March 25, 2021
Randy Boswell, an Ottawa writer and journalism professor at Carleton University, is systematically disturbing the legacy of the Iroquoian people who inherited... more
October 13, 2020
According to the Oxford Dictionary, 'Genocide' is the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
My name... more
July 8, 2019
Aboriginal title and the concept was foreign to many indigenous people before European contact. Generally, indigenous people acknowledged their own customary... more
February 2, 2019
Since my youth, I have been told stories about my Indigenous heritage and origins from Kana:tso, today's Chaudiere falls. My families historical rights baring... more
March 20, 2018
To: carolyn.bennett@parl.gc.ca; carolyn.bennett.a1@parl.gc.ca; Joe Wild; Sean Darcy; David Millette; AADNC-AANDC Ministre-Minister
Subject: Kana:tso First... more
November 10, 2017
She:kon Minister Bennett,
I, Jason (Rotisken'rakehte) Arbour have been appointed Chief and Legal Representative of our First Nation Kana:tso.
In March 2014,... more
July 4, 2017
On this week's episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Lynn Gehl and Lindsay Lambert. Gehl is an Algonquin woman who traces her roots to the... more
By Lynn Gehl
January 25, 2017
On record, it is written that the first settler of European descent to arrive in the Ottawa-Hull region of Canada was Philemon Wright. Philemon Wright was born... more
January 27, 2017
A large percentage of the Canadian population has no historical knowledge that there once existed an Indian Reservation at the sacred Chaudiere Falls, that... more
December 14, 2016
Ottawa’s Windmill Development Group has suffered a big financial loss and is now trying to make amends to disgruntled condo buyers at its controversial Union... more
November 23, 2016
In a written statement issued November 17, Justice Charles Hackland announced he will waive court costs sought by the City of Ottawa and the condo developer... more
November 18, 2016
Dear Ms. Fry,
For almost 70 years, the plan has been to reclaim the Islands for public use. Prime Minister Mackenzie King commissioned Parisian... more
November 5, 2016
An article published by the National Observer on Sept. 1 raises important questions about Windmill Development's influence on the endorsement it has received... more
September 6, 2016
The Chaudière Falls and Islands have been the great Indigenous sacred and peaceful meeting place since time immemorial. From the archaeological record, it is... more
July 1, 2016