James Whetung works to restore wild rice and reconnect generations
By Rick Garrick CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION — Black Duck Wild Rice’s James Whetung has been working to rehabilitate, protect, and promote wild rice (manomin)...
Anishinabek Nation statement on the Canada Investment Summit 2026
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (September 15, 2026) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige releases a statement in response to the invitation-only Canada Investment...
Film about First Nations hockey team has world premiere at TIFF
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Though he does serve as a volunteer hockey coach when time permits, Cody Lightning wants to get one thing straight:...
Anishinabek Educational Institute achieves accreditation as an Indigenous Institute
NIPISSING FIRST NATION (September 14, 2026)—The Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) has achieved accreditation as an Indigenous Institute through the Indigenous Advanced Education & Skills Council...
Anishinabek Nation gathers to share knowledge and strengthen relationships with mooz
By Carley Lambert BAAWAATING (SAULT STE. MARIE) — The Anishinabek Nation hosted its 3rd Annual Mooz Maawanjiding (Moose Symposium) on September 1-2 in Baawaating, bringing...
Chi Mino Ozhitoowin honoured with 2026 Indigenous Business Award
THUNDER BAY (September 9, 2026) – Chi Mino Ozhitoowin LP received the 2026 Indigenous Business Award on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at the CEN CAN...
Anishinaabe artist’s birch bark artwork to be featured at the Art Gallery of Burlington
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William First Nation’s Helen Pelletier recently had her wiigwas (birch bark) artwork printed on fabric and...