Health Transformation team booking information sessions with First Nations this summer
By Jesse Johnson ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation team is working hard every day to improve the quality of care for...
Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly calls on Government of Canada in support of Tk’emlúps te Secwepemec First Nation
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 4, 2021) – The Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly extend their deepest sympathies for the people of Tk’emlúps te Secwepemec First Nation...
Anishinabek First Nations that are not a part of the AES, will soon get an opportunity to join
By Marci Becking ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – First Nations that aren’t currently part of the Anishinabek Education System (AES) will have the opportunity to join...
Celebrating June 6, the Anishinabek’s national holiday
By Mary Laronde ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY -- The Anishinaabe Chi-Naaknigewin was ratified by the Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly in Sheguiandah First Nation on June 6, 2012....
APTN invites Indigenous musicians to apply for the Indigenous Music Accelerator presented by RBCxMusic
WINNIPEG (May 27, 2021) — APTN is pleased to announce that applications for the Indigenous Music Accelerator (IMA), presented by RBCxMusic are now open. This...
Anishinabek Nation leadership sign Agreement-in-Principle for Child Well-Being with Canada
ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY (June 4, 2021) -- The Anishinabek Nation and Canada signed the Agreement-in-Principle on Anishinabek Child, Youth, and Family Well-Being. “We are encouraged...
Book review: The Case of the Burgled Bundle: A Mighty Muskrats Mystery
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie The Case of the Burgled Bundle: A Mighty Muskrats Mystery by Michael Hutchinson is the third book in the series about...
About the Anishinabek Nation Child Well-Being Law
ANISHINABEK CHILD WELL-BEING LAW In 2008, the Anishinabek Chiefs-in-Assembly passed a Grand Council Resolution that stated that the Anishinabek need to assert jurisdiction over child...
Justice Warrior continues to Indigenize the legal system
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Eminent lawyer Tony Mandamin captured the attention of participants of the virtual Anishinabek Nation’s Migizii Doodem – Eagle...
Reginald Niganobe new Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE – NIPISSING FIRST NATION (June 2, 2021)— Chief Reginald Niganobe has been elected as the new Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief...
Opinion: Ontario’s delay fuels anti-Anishinabek racism
By Catherine Murton Stoehr Ontario is delaying the all-but-inevitable outcome of the Robinson Huron and Superior treaty trials by appealing findings for the Anishinabek in...
Rich and diverse narratives of Indigenous Toronto, past and present told in newly released anthology
By Brian Wright-McLeod TORONTO— Rarely does an anthology cover the expanse of history, culture, contemporary arts and activism as the new book, Indigenous Toronto, Stories...
‘A pow wow to remember’ series: Cynthia McCutcheon
In a continued effort to lift everyone's spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out to...
Former NHL player gives motivational talk in Serpent River First Nation
SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION -- On May 16, Serpent River First Nation (SRFN) Youth Counsellor Robert Essex welcomed former NHL player Jason Simon to give...
Ontario government launches Pathways to Safety: Ontario’s Strategy in Response to the Final Report into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
THUNDER BAY (May 27, 2021) - The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) and Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services acknowledge and honour the thousands of Indigenous...