Bronze partners survey Huronia
By Sharon Weatherall MINESING, Ont. – A life-sized bronze image of a First Nations guide and European trader carrying a canoe has been unveiled in...
Gallery showcases budding Morrisseaus
CURVE LAKE FN –Visitors to Whetung Ojibwa Centre are used to seeing work on display by such well-known Indigenous artists as Norval Morrisseau, Arthur...
Wiky moves forward with constitution: Madahbee
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) June 18, 2014 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee congratulated Ogimaa Duke Pelletier on Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve passing...
Flett inspired by family stories
By Christine Smith McFarlane TORONTO – When he was a boy, Julie Flett’s father Clarence liked picking blueberries with his grandmother… and eating the sour...
Wikwemikong ratifies constitution
By Faye Sabourin WIKWEMIKONG – Citizens of the largest Anishinabek Nation member community have ratified their constitution, the first step towards the development of their...
Monument to salute Shannen’s Dream
By Martha Troian She’s been praised in the House of Commons and even immortalized as a comic book heroine. Now plans are underway for a...
First Nation calls on Wynne majority to move on Treaties
Cutler, Ontario (Serpent River FN) June 13, 2014 – The Ontario Liberal Government under the leadership of Premier Kathleen Wynne is a positive outcome for...
Wynne majority could be win-win: Madahbee
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) June 13, 2014 – A majority government for Premier Kathleen Wynne has the potential to benefit both citizens of Ontario and...
Tattoos for National _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Day
By Maurice Switzer “Share in the Celebration!” The words virtually shout at you from the federal Aboriginal Affairs ministry website. “Canadians from all walks of...
KTEI completes first 20 years
By Kelly Crawford M’CHIGEENG FN – Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute is 20 years closer to achieving its goal of providing life-long learning to Anishinabek Nation...
Letter to the Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
Dear Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal, Your recent full page ad for Tamara Johnson has taken me on a bit of a rollercoaster over the past 24...
NAN responds to Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal election ad
Wednesday June 11, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THUNDER BAY: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Harvey Yesno, on behalf of the Executive Council, has...
Tamara Johnson election ad ‘shocks’ Anishinabek Nation
Chronicle Journal defends ‘business relationship’ with advertisers CBC NEWS THUNDER BAY – A full page Thunder Bay newspaper ad that appears to take aim at First...
Posters bringing warriors to life
By Barbra Nahwegahbow TORONTO – Artist Philip Cote has heroes, many of them long-forgotten First Nations warriors. Cote has featured them in a series of...
Chiefs of Ontario reject Bill C-10 that will criminalize tobacco trade
Calling it a direct attack on First Nation Constitutional and Treaty Rights Toronto, ON (June 10, 2014) — The Chiefs of Ontario are calling the...