The conflict of values: Who is winning? Who are the real losers?
* This is the first part of a two-part series on the conflict between Indigenous and Western values and approaches to the natural world and...
Potable water no longer a dream for Namaygoosisagagun First Nation
By Rhonda Gagnon NAMAYGOOSISAGAGUN— For the very first time in 40 years, residents of Collins Lake are able to drink water from their own lake...
Keewaywin Award recipients honoured for commitment to improving lives and strengthening communities
By Rick Garrick KINGFISHER LAKE FIRST NATION — Long Lake #58 Councillor Judy Desmoulin and Sandy Lake educator Ralph Bekintis, originally from Garden River, were...
Munsee Delaware Nation celebrates 25th anniversary of Traditional Gathering
By Ian McCallum MUNSEE DELAWARE NATION— Earlier this summer, Munsee Delaware Nation held its Annual Traditional Gathering celebrating Lunaape language and heritage. This year was...
Celebrated Indigenous artists come together for grassroots art event
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY— Northern Superior artists Candace Twance and Christian Chapman recently enjoyed sharing their art along with three other Indigenous artists at...
A summer of good news for Nipissing First Nation
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— It is a summer of good economic news for Nipissing First Nation (NFN) as numerous construction projects are...
Fort William Elder celebrates birthday of the century
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY— Fort William Elder Marion Wenzoski celebrated her 100th birthday on July 13 with family and friends at the Southbridge Roseview...
Book review: The Ojibwe: The Past and Present of the Anishinaabe
Reviewed by Karl Hele The Ojibwe: The Past and Present of the Anishinaabe is part of the American Indian Life series published under the Fact...
Anishinaabe kwe making big moves in natural housing
By Brian Wright-McLeod CHIPPEWAS OF GEORGINA ISLAND FIRST NATION— Affordable housing is seemingly an unattainable dream for many. But a land-based movement is growing on...
Book review: Ojibwe: History and Culture
Reviewed by Karl Hele Ojibwe: History and Culture by Helen Dwyer and Sierra Adare, is a nicely illustrated work on glossy paper aimed at upper...
Indigenous art exhibit creates awareness on MMIWG
By Colin Graf LONDON— Hanging along the inside brick walls of Atlohsa Family Healing Services in the city’s core are a set of metallic scrolls...
Book review: Trail of Lightning
Reviewed by Karl Hele Trail of Lightning is Rebecca Roanhorse’s first novel and the first of a planned series known as the Sixth World. The...
University student calls for more Indigenous perspectives in museum exhibits
By Colin Graf LONDON— A university student has turned a critical eye on a small museum in London, Ont., by creating an alternative commentary on...
Ojibwe card games fun for the whole family
By Karl Hele Native Teaching Aids, a small business that believes in the vital importance of maintaining and revitalizing Indigenous culture, language, and history for...
Inspiring internship broadens horizons
By Brian Wright-McLeod BKEJWANONG— McKenzie Dorn, a young Anishinaabe man from Bkejwanong (Walpole Island First Nation), travelled to Colombia through the International Aboriginal Youth Intern...