Letter to the editor: Support for legal claim to challenge the ongoing impacts of enfranchisement
Greetings!! I am writing this article as a proud member and Councillor of the Henvey Inlet First Nation (HIFN). While I am currently a member...
Mental wellness campaign encourages kindness, acceptance, culture, and compassion
By Rick Garrick TORONTO– The Soar Above Stigma campaign was recently launched to champion messages of Kindness, Acceptance, Culture, and Compassion by the First Peoples...
8th annual Rockin’ Recovery event helps educate, raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding addiction
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Rockin’ Recovery 2021 featured local stories of recovery from addiction, a comedy set by Biigtigong Nishnaabeg’s Janine Desmoulin, and...
Robinson Huron Treaty Anishinabek deliver petition to the office of the Governor General of Canada and the Lieutenant Governor for Ontario
OTTAWA (September 5, 2021) — In a historic moment, the 21 First Nations of the Robinson-Huron Treaty are calling on Canada and Ontario to engage...
RBC expands and relaunches scholarship program to support Indigenous, Black and all future-focused youth
500+ young Canadians will benefit from RBC Future Launch scholarships – including tailored resources developed with input from diverse business, academic, and non-profit leaders TORONTO...
Dr. Shirley Cheechoo to receive August Schellenberg Award of Excellence
TORONTO (OCTOBER 1, 2021)– imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival is proud to announce that Cree actor and filmmaker Dr. Shirley Cheechoo will receive the...
A tribute bike ride to Ottawa from Saskatchewan
Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the recount of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419. Community Assistance Program...