Farm tales: Free rooster nice bonus
By Jennifer Ashawasegai ALBAN – A few days after the new year chimed in, I jumped on Kijiji and found an ad for two free...
Moccasins draw mixed emotions
By Jennifer Ashawasegai PARRY SOUND – Viewers of the “Walking With Our Sisters” exhibit experienced mixed emotions. They see 1,600 moccasin vamps (tongues) that are...
Transitions students meet presidents
By Kelly Crawford NORTH BAY – Kenjgewin Teg Transitions students met the first Aboriginal president of a Canadian university. “Welcome to Nipissing University. It is...
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Red Rock Community Profile: Renovated lodge key element of business plans
By Rick Garrick The Red Rock Indian Band is looking to benefit from a recently-announced suspension bridge project by opening the Chalet Lodge for business....
What Stephen Harper didn’t learn in school
By Maurice Switzer We are what we learn. What we hear from our teachers, copy from blackboards, and cram from our textbooks helps shape the...
Storyteller took poetic turn
By Greg Macdougall OTTAWA – Vera Wabegijig’s first book, “wild rice dreams”, comes after 20 years of writing poetry. The mother of two was born...