Justice for Jessie could have equaled justice for all
STATEMENT FROM THE ROACH FAMILY “I’m almost there. Just a little bit longer and I will be home. Home to be with my siblings when...
Opinion: At the corner of Grief and misery – Where the present has no future
By Beverly Sabourin and Peter Globensky How much grief and misery mixed into the stew of destitution and poverty can a community endure and still...
Opinion: Former PM Chretien ignorant he exists within a paradigm
By Lynn Gehl, PhD Chretien is blinded by his paradigm Re: http://aptn.ca/news/2016/04/13/former-pm-chretien-on-attawapiskat-people-have-to-move-sometimes/ When I read this article linked above the other morning regarding Jean Chretien’s...
Day of Action set for May 23 in Toronto
Due to the inaction on the continued disappearances and murders of Aboriginal women by this Canadian nation, our people are taking to the streets. Our...
‘No Trespassing’ for door to door energy salespeople
By Kelly Anne Smith Last summer, media reports said that Ontario was set to ban door-to-door energy contract salespeople. That hasn’t happened. What will happen...
Midewiwin Eastern Door Chief speaks on creation
By Sharon Weatherall “This teaching is about the red colour and the red road. Our interest and what we are supposed to do is know...
G’wiigwaamnaanin and both maximized safety and efficiency
By Dr. Darryl Williams I am deeply disturbed about the steady barrage of beastly news concerning poor fire safety, improper construction, unnecessary mold growth, and...
Madahbee comments on Supreme Court Daniels decision
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee commented today on the Supreme Court of Canada in the Daniels case relating...
Political update: Get ready for upcoming education vote!
Aanii, We have been actively pursuing Anishinabek initiatives with the federal and provincial governments during the first quarter of 2016. There is an opportunity to...
Madahbee applauds Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point land settlement
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) April 14, 2016 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says he was honoured to attend the historic ceremony for...
Canada and Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point Take Key Step in their Journey Toward Healing and Reconciliation with Historic Camp Ipperwash Settlement
April 14, 2016 KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION – Working together in a spirit of co-operation and renewal, Canada and the Chippewas of Kettle...
Leaders meet with PM, discuss variety of topics
By Marci Becking THUNDER BAY – Indigenous leaders met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on April 8 to discuss education and health and infrastructure needs...
Teachers learn to teach treaty relationship
By Marci Becking NIPISSING FN – Teachers from the North Bay area had the opportunity at the end of March to have hands-on training of...
A/OFRC’s Lake Sturgeon “Nme” Symposium a success
By Heidi Manitowabi, A/OFRC Community Liaison Specialist On March 2 & 3, 2016, the Anishinabek/Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre (A/OFRC) hosted a Lake Sturgeon “Nme” Symposium...
Curve Lake part of Community Sustainability Plan
By Chief Phyllis Williams Curve Lake First Nation has been involved in the Greater Peterborough Area Community Sustainability Plan (2012). This plan has created the...