Allen Lewis Trodd sworn in as Indigenous Student Trustee
NORTH BAY— Near North District School Board (NNDSB) unanimously accepted the recommendation from the Indigenous Youth Circle to appoint Allen Lewis Trodd as the Indigenous...
Anishinabek Employment and Training Services helping First Nation students further their education
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) is currently offering Continuing Education, Construction Craft Worker, and Cement Finishing programs for...
Wikwemikong Tourism celebrates graduates of inaugural Cultural Guide Training Program
WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY (December 15, 2021)— On November 23, 2021, Wikwemikong Tourism had a small gathering with staff and partners to celebrate the graduation of...
Partnership supports Anishinabek students in Ontario
Three-Year Partnership and Investment Promote Education Opportunities and Academic Success of First Nation Students TORONTO (December 17, 2021) — Ontario and the Kinoomaadziwin Education Body...
New Partnership with Queen’s University to begin offering three new courses in Indigenous Studies in January 2022
M'CHIGEENG FIRST NATION (December 8, 2021) - Kenjgewin Teg, an Indigenous-led educational institute located on M'Chigeeng First Nation on Mnidoo Mnising (Manitoulin Island), and Queen's...
Share Your Roots Experiences Finalist experiences are now available
THUNDER BAY-- ORIGIN, in partnership with CCAB and Uber, announced the release of the finalist’s VR experiences from the Share Your Roots competition on Dec....
Kinoomaadziwin Education Body hosts Chiefs Visioning Session and 23 Participating First Nations Gathering in new hybrid format
NIPISSING FIRST NATION – In late November, the Participating First Nations of the Anishinabek Education System (AES) gathered at the Best Western Hotel & Conference...
Nishnawbe Aski Nation launches educational video, display at Lakehead University for Treaties Recognition Week
THUNDER BAY (November 1, 2021)-- Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) encourages people to learn more about Treaties during Treaties Recognition Week (Nov. 1-5) with the launch...
Anishinabek Nation kicks off Treaties Recognition Week with new online treaty education resources for everyone
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (November 1, 2021) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe says that the Anishinabek Nation remains committed to its part...
Zoom event: Kick off to Treaties Recognition Week
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (October 29, 2021) – The Anishinabek Nation will be kicking off the 6th annual Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario with an...
New summer internship program announced for Indigenous students at Lakehead University
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Chippewas of Rama First Nation and Fort William First Nation Chiefs Ted Williams and Peter Collins are looking forward...
University Of Sudbury and Kenjgewin Teg announces agreement ‘By, for and with’ Indigenous peoples
SUDBURY (October 7, 2021) - The University of Sudbury is pleased to announce that it is fulfilling the commitment made by the Board of Governors...
TDSB will open Boyne Natural Science School as Indigenous Land-Based Learning site
TORONTO (September 22, 2021)-- The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) Urban Indigenous Education Centre (UIEC), with guidance from the Elders Council, will open the Boyne...
Dilico Youth Council to connect with Indigenous youth during the month of September
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Dilico Anishinabek Family Care’s Dilico Youth Council is holding a Celebrating Us Virtual Youth Gathering for youth 12-years-old and...
Aamjiwnaang First Nation celebrates student achievement while embracing a new normal
By Joel Piché AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— It was August 25, the air was wet, the sun was scorching, and the COVID-19 pandemic lingering; but that...