Anishinaabeg come together at first in-person pow wow in Thunder Bay
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Gathering of the People Pow Wow enabled people to gather and dance again in Thunder Bay after Pow...
Growth forecast for Nipissing First Nation entrepreneur
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION – Just eight kilometres from the city of North Bay, on Osprey Miikan Road, there is a fast,...
Government of Canada enhances support to Indigenous communities to respond to and heal from the ongoing impacts of residential schools
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...
Lambton Heritage Museum announces new name for local bear
By Colin Graf LAMBTON SHORES — Having barely arrived in this area a few months earlier, the first visitor of the species in decades has...
Free, prior and informed consent integral to agreements
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (August 11, 2021) – The Anishinabek Nation Grand Council is deeply concerned about the federal government announcement on July 28, 2021,...
New Legacy of Hope Waniskahtan Exhibit to inspire renewed commitment to stand up against violence and promote peace
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Ontario Native Women’s Association’s (ONWA) Grandmother Earth Dress will be featured at Lakehead University’s Aug. 4-13 Legacy of...
Michipicoten First Nation demands accountability for decades of chemical contamination
First Nation considers legal action against Domtar and Ontario after decades of unresolved environmental pollution. MICHIPICOTEN FIRST NATION (July 29, 2021) – Michipicoten First Nation...