Funeral directors are noticing a cultural shift in how families choose to honor their loved ones — and for many, that now ...

In most cultures around the world, the saying "death is not the end" is used frequently. While some countries and cultures prefer a traditional ceremony, with loved ones gathered together in a sombre ...

There are several Ojibwe traditions I was taught concerning funerals and death. For instance, when I was growing up and somebody died, my mother would crinkle up a little strip of birch bark like an ...

“Because cremation allows families more time before holding a gathering, it has opened the door to more carefully planned and ...