Resilience baked in Curve Lake First Nation archives, says author of new book
By Kelly Anne Smith PETERBOROUGH – During the active years of the Curve Lake Indian Day School, community members worked hard to advocate for a...
Fort William First Nation honours those in recovery
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William First Nation held a variety of activities, including activities for people in recovery, during its...
Enji-Maawinjidryaang Indigenous Friendship Centre holds inaugural Golf Tournament
By Leslie Knibbs ELLIOT LAKE – The Indigenous Friendship Centre Enji-maawinjidiyaang in Elliot Lake, Ont., held its inaugural golf tournament at Stoneridge Championship Golf Course...
Fort William First Nation raises concerns following effluent spill
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William First Nation Chief Michele Solomon has raised concerns about a late August effluent spill from...
Red Rock Indian Band artist holds pre-release party for new song
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Red Rock Indian Band’s Sara Kae held a pre-release party for her latest song, Do You Think of Me,...
Raising awareness on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Pays Plat’s Chris Mushquash highlighted how Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder affects people in different ways at the Bewiidookaagejig Northern...
Nipissing First Nation entrepreneurs launch latest venture
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION – Two Nipissing First Nation entrepreneurs are excited to offer their latest venture to travellers from local communities...
Anishinabek Nation calls for respectful and flexible firearms regulations to support First Nation hunting rights
ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY (September 24, 2025) — With the fall season, the Anishinabek Nation continues its commitment to upholding the rights and traditions of its...
Archaeological discovery validates ancestral activity across Thunder Bay area
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William First Nation’s Faith Johnstone was excited about discovering a fully intact arrowhead on July 8...
The Peacemaker’s Message: Recital of the Great Law at the birthplace of The Peacemaker, Tyendinaga
By Danny Beaton “One of my Ancestors paid me a visit, Danny, and told me it was time to bring the message here of the...
Closing critical gaps in Indigenous youth mental health through national initiative
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — A national initiative to improve Indigenous youth mental health co-led by Pays Plat’s Chris Mushquash recently received an additional...
Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg passes historic trespassing law
First Nation takes charge of community safety by passing its first law in coordination with law enforcement NETMIZAAGGAMIG NISHNAABEG – On Tuesday, September 3, Netmizaaggamig...
Enji-maawinjidiyaang holds inaugural golf tournament
By Leslie Knibbs ELLIOT LAKE – Calling all golfers in the area from Sault Ste. Marie to Sudbury, hear this: The Indigenous Friendship Centre Enji-maawinjidiyaang...
Confederation College holds special flag-raising ceremony
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Confederation College held a special flag-raising ceremony on Sept. 8 to mark the permanent installation of the Fort William...
‘Underfunding hampers our ability to serve our citizens,’ states Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Debassige
ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY (September 18, 2025) —In response to the announcement for the new federal budget scheduled to be released on November 4, Anishinabek Nation...