NIHB ignores dental clinics

By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY –An independent dental hygienist is questioning why services provided by clinics like hers are not eligible for the federal government’s...

Wild rice weapon in food war

By Jennifer Sinclair Food has long been used as a weapon against First Nations. Hunger and malnourishment are powerful tools — strong enough to make...

Teachers can help develop laws

By Kelly Crawford SUDBURY – First Nations educators need to be actively involved in developing education laws for their own communities. “When you look forward...

Wild rice tasty….but not dry!

By Maurice Switzer TORONTO – It might not have been as flashy as the $75,000 casting pond, or the young woman who was sculpting animal...

Alice sheds light on solar power

By Margaret Hele GARDEN RIVER FN –  Using solar power and a generator to provide light and heat for your home is a blessing – ...

FASD team studies case management

By Chochi Knott PETERBOROUGH – The Union of Ontario Indians Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) program participated in FASD Case Management Training over the past...