Team Canada PyeongChang Olympic medalist inspires LNHL youth
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA – Brigette Lacquette was making history last month becoming the first First Nations player to suit up for the Canadian women’s...
Living in the Tall Grass – a collection of poetry by Chief Stacey LaForme
By Barb Nahwegahbow TORONTO—The Poet-Chief of the Mississaugas of New Credit, Stacey LaForme, had his first collection of work published by UpRoute Books and Media,...
Past and present Warriors take to ‘The Home of the Nipissing Warriors’ for Grand Opening
By Kelly Anne Smith Nipissing First Nation – “The Home of the Nipissing Warriors” had its grand opening with hockey players and skaters of all...
Former NHL greats meet with LNHL players
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA – A seven-time Stanley Cup champion dropped by the Little Native Hockey League tournament on Tuesday. Bryan Trottier, arguably the best...
Remembering influential Ojibwe artist
By Suzanne Keeptwo I am by no means an art critic or connoisseur. In fact, I find most contemporary art unappealing, especially the likes of...
Southwestern working group on First Nations plans summit to ‘bridge gap’
By Colin Graf SARNIA—This southwestern Ontario city’s new working group on First Nations is planning a summit meeting next September designed to bridge gaps of...
60’s Scoop update from a grassroots survivor
Submitted by John Fox As a grassroots survivor taken from my reserve in the 70’s, I find many confusing statements arising from our victory as...
New Hockey Canada guidelines transition well at LNHL
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA – It took a bit of getting used to, but now, Ralph Gonawabi speaks highly of the format that is being...
47th Annual Little NHL tournament kicks off with inspirational opening ceremony
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA – Following an inspirational opening ceremony, it’s time to hit the ice for this year’s Little Native Hockey League tournament. The...
Canada Congratulates Little Native Hockey League on its 47th Annual Tournament
MISSISSAUGA, ON (March 11, 2018)–The Government of Canada understands the important role that cultural and recreational activities play in improving the social fabric of First...
Former Sharks right-winger hangs up the skates
By Sam Laskaris SAN JOSE—Though he had played his final professional hockey game in early 2017, Jonathan Cheechoo did not officially announce his retirement from...
Ontario Signs Agreement-in-Principle with Anishinabek Nation
Province Partnering with First Nations to Support Community Growth and Prosperity Ontario has signed an agreement-in-principle with the Anishinabek Nation on community-based regulation of tobacco...
Anishinabek Nation signs gasoline and tobacco Agreement-in-Principle with Ontario
TORONTO, ON (March 8, 2018)—The Anishinabek Nation and the Ontario government signed a non-binding Agreement-in-Principle (AIP) that will establish a commitment to explore further discussions...
It’s all for the kids
By Leslie Knibbs SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK—A 37-year-old family tradition continues to bring many Sagamok families together. On March 2 and 3, eight families took part in...
Youth lead peaceful protest outside of Toronto’s Old City Hall
By Kristin Grant TORONTO—Camping outside of Toronto’s Old City Hall are our youth taking a stand and saying no more injustice for our people. The...