Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Recovery shouldn’t just be a possibility – it should be a promise
Statement From Mental Health Commission of Canada OTTAWA — This week, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), encourages everyone to take pause and consider the...
Anishinaabe youth discovers new passion at Sudbury Round Dance
By Brittnay Gauthier-Meunier SUDBURY— Sarah Blackwell, Youth Program Coordinator, from the Social Development Department at the Anishinabek Nation, brought youth members on a trip to...
Anishinaabekwe honoured with Indspire Awards’ Lifetime Achievement accolade
By Sam Laskaris WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY – About a decade ago Jeannette Corbiere Lavell was one of the presenters at the then called Canadian Aboriginal...
Robinson Huron Chiefs object to treaty territory infringement
OTTAWA (February 4, 2020) – At a meeting of Chiefs from the Robinson Huron Treaty territory, the Robinson Huron Waawiindaamaagewin (RHW) issued letters of objection...
Opinion: Citizens supportive of Anishinabek Governance
NIPISSING FIRST NATION– There are a number of grassroots Anishinabek Nation citizens who are supportive of moving past the shackles of the 1876 Indian Act. ...
Dokis First Nation hockey player hoping to lead his squad to national tournament
By Sam Laskaris RAYSIDE-BALFOUR— Mathieu Dokis-Dupuis is playing a much bigger role this season with the Rayside-Balfour Canadians. In fact, Dokis-Dupuis, a member of Dokis...
Indigenous artists get a hands-on experience on entrepreneurship
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — A group of artists from the Thunder Bay area recently participated in a values-based entrepreneurship workshop presented by Indigenous...