Heroes and friends stand beside us, through thick and thin
There’s a country song I thought of recently. I haven’t actually heard it for years but I found myself humming it one day as I...
Respond to racism with reconciliation: Wesley-Esquimaux
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux is calling for outreach and healing after a rash of apparently racist incidents in the Lake Superior...
FASD affects former Miss Illinois
By Leslie Knibbs SUDBURY – Emily Travis, 22, is a former Miss Southern Illinois, and is about to graduate from university with a degree in...
Best ‘fad’ diet the oldest
By Holly Brodhagen I remember when I was in grade school our health class talking about healthy food choices and the four basic food groups....
School survivors died on city streets
By Christine Smith (McFarlane) TORONTO – Tucked away where no one can really see it in the heart of Canada’s largest city is a weather-beaten...
Books: Plants as teachers
As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen...
Honouring citizens at the Seven Grandfather Awards in Beausoleil
By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FN – Emily Norton says “the Seven Grandfather teachings are like the Ten Commandments in religion and if we all live...