Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek Lake Nipigon Guardians Program featured at the Northern Ontario First Nations Environment Conference
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek (BZA) Lake Nipigon Guardians Program was highlighted during the Northern Ontario First Nations Environment Conference,...
Indian Residential School Survivors and families honoured with hand-made quilts
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Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux highlights successes and challenges of universities developing pathways forward to reconciliation
By Rick Garrick ORILLIA — Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation’s Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux highlighted the successes universities have achieved and the challenges they still...
Book review: Phoenix Ani’ Gichichi-I’/Phoenix Gets Greater
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie Phoenix Ani’ Gichichi-I’/Phoenix Gets Greater is a children’s book written by Marty Wilson-Trudeau and her son Phoenix Wilson. Wilson-Trudeau is an...
Canada Post issues new stamps to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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New partnership signal economic development employment opportunities for eight Lake Huron Region First Nations
By Rick Garrick MISSISSAUGA #8 FIRST NATION — A group of eight First Nations in the Lake Huron Region are looking forward to economic development...
Lakehead University’s Fall Harvest showcases traditional Indigenous teachings
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Copper technology predating the Bronze Age was highlighted by Department of Anthropology staff during Lakehead University’s Fall Harvest, held...