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Matteo Cimellaro

Reporter Ottawa English
News, Indigenous communities, climate change, municipal policing
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About Matteo Cimellaro

Matteo Cimellaro is a Cree/settler writer and journalist who currently writes about youth and young people in and around Toronto, thanks to a grant from the Local Journalism Initiative and the Government of Canada. He writes on arts, policing, environmentalism, and Indigenous issues. If you have a tip for a story, please send to [email protected]

14 Articles

University researcher Vanessa Gray defends the land and her actions

“We just have to remember who we are”: In conversation with Aamjiwnaang land protector Vanessa Gray.
News, Next Gen Insider | February 10th 2022

In Ottawa there are umpteen cries for freedom, but it’s unclear to me what they mean

"Truckers for Freedom" convoy arrives in Ottawa to protest vaccination restrictions and a reporter observes.
Analysis | January 28th 2022

‘Yehewin Aski’: The Breathing Lands protecting Canada from climate breakdown

New research echoes long-standing Indigenous knowledge about the importance of carbon-storing peatlands.
Reports from the Race to a Safer World
News | December 23rd 2021

Moose Cree First Nation hopes to finally work with Ontario government to save watershed

The North French River watershed, nine hours north of Toronto, sits on the traditional territory of the Moose Cree First Nation, which for decades has been striving to protect the area from further development.
News | October 25th 2021
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