Kettle and Stony Point First Nation Anishinaabekwe a Miss Indigenous Canada 2025 contender
By Kelly Anne Smith SARNIA—Kettle and Stony Point First Nation’s Summer Manning-Catt exudes enthusiasm talking about how taking on challenges and diving into new experiences...
First Nation citizen running as Liberal candidate in Peterborough-Kawartha riding
By Sam Laskaris PETERBOROUGH – Adam Hopkins comes from a politically active family, so it shouldn’t come as a huge surprise that he has jumped...
Magnetewan First Nation to host 10th Annual Indigenous Lands and Resource Management Conference
By Rick Garrick MAGNETAWAN FIRST NATION — Magnetawan First Nation is looking forward to hosting the 10th Annual Indigenous Lands and Resource Management (ILREM) Conference...
Spirit of the Land consideration essential
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—Opening the Anishinabek Nation’s 2025 Lands and Resources Forum on February 11 in North Bay, Ont., Ookomis Donna Debassige from...
Grawbarger finishing off university career with possible eye on future hockey career in Europe
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Sophie Grawbarger is hoping that she’ll be able to participate in a third consecutive national women’s university hockey championship. Grawbarger,...
Anishinabek Nation Lands and Resources Forum 2025 Everything is Connected
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—The Anishinabek Nation hosted the 9th Annual Lands and Resources Forum in North Bay February 11-13. The theme, Kina-Gego-Naabadosin, translates...
Wiikwemkoong rookie making impact with Junior A squad in Espanola
By Sam Laskaris ESPANOLA – Ashton Pitawanakwat was fully expecting to pay his dues in his rookie season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League....
Book review: Anishinaabe Songs for a New Millennium
Reviewed by Karl Hele Marcie Rendon’s Anishinaabe Songs for a New Millennium is a collection of poem-dream songs drawn from the author’s background and our...
Anishinabek Nation welcomes First Nations leadership and lands technicians to the 9th Annual Lands and Resources Forum
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (February 11, 2025) – The Anishinabek Nation kicks off its 9th Annual Lands and Resources Forum: Kina-Gego-Naabadosin—Everything is Connected taking place...
Opinion: Discovery Harbour, Penetanguishene: Missing the Mark
By Karl Hele In the summer of 2024, on our way to Garden River First Nation, my family decided to spend a day at Penetanguishene’s...
Sheguiandah First Nation musician releases new single
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — Sheguiandah First Nation musician Graeme Jonez highlighted his experiences on the road as a motorcyclist with the release of his...
Eagles teach youth about living a good life in newly launched book
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Anishinabek Nation’s Lynda Banning and Thunder Bay District Health Unit’s Lyne Soramaki recently launched their children’s book, Migizi and...
Anishinabek Nation and Thunder Bay District Health Unit launch new storybook
THUNDER BAY (January 29, 2025) – The Anishinabek Nation and Thunder Bay District Health Unit launch the newly published book, Migizi and Giniw’s Important Journey:...
Historic Indigenous litigation returning to court
THUNDER BAY, ON (January 27, 2025) – Ontario and the federal government have not lived up to a Supreme Court of Canada direction that they...
Historic mixed martial arts event will be staged in Belleville
By Sam Laskaris ALDERVILLE FIRST NATION – Thanks to an Anishinaabekwe, a bit of mixed martial arts history will be made in Belleville in March....