Honouring water on World Water Day
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Elder Sheila DeCorte and Lakehead University associate professor Robert Stewart honoured water during Lakehead University’s World Water...
Zhiibaahaasing shares cultural teachings with community
By Rick Garrick ZHIBAAHAASING — Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory Nokomis Martina Osawamick and Sagamok Anishnawbek Councillor Leroy Bennett shared teachings during the Zhiibaahaasing Cultural Speaker Series...
First Nation leaders encouraged by new child welfare system
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Anishinabek Nation Southwest Regional Chief Joe Miskokomon has spent decades fighting for changes to First Nations child welfare programs. Thus,...
Wiikwemkoong members participate in Sceptres’ pre-game ceremonies
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Florence Osawamick once again played a key role as the professional Toronto women’s hockey club staged its annual Indigenous Peoples...
Opinion: Canada’s Indian Act is 150 years old this April
By Karl Hele Passed on April 5, 1876, by the Liberal government of Alexander Mackenzie, and with the general support of the Conservatives led by...
Laurentian University excelling in Indigenous research
By Rick Garrick SUDBURY — A group of Indigenous researchers shared their research during Laurentian University’s Weaving Knowledges: Indigenous Research Excellence at Laurentian University session...
Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation welcomes new Chief and Council
ALGONQUINS OF PIKWÀKANAGÀN FIRST NATION (April 1, 2026) — In an historic event, the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation proudly swore in their new Chief...