Indigenous sustainability protects Lake Nipissing
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— A firm stand on sustainability has Nipissing First Nation ensuring immemorial pickerel feasts on the shores of Lake Nipissing...
Dokis First Nation member crowned Miss North Ontario 2022
N’SWAKAMOK — Grace Webb represented Dokis First Nation, one of the 39 member Anishinabek Nation First Nations, during her run in the Miss North Ontario...
Canada’s Attorney General and the Speaker of the House sit in ceremony with North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre at the Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow 2022
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— The president of the North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre was touched by the sincerity of Canada’s Attorney General David...
Fort William journalist in running for a national award
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William journalist Jolene Banning is in the running for a national award after being recognized with a 2022...
Canada must fulfill its obligation to Indigenous children says Anishinabek Nation leadership
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 14, 2022) – On behalf of the Anishinabek Nation, Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe and Children’s Commissioner Ogimaa Duke Peltier...
Sovereignty a motivator for Nipissing First Nation venture Nbisiing Power
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Gimaa Zoongawbwi, Nipissing First Nation Chief Scott McLeod, cut the red ribbon at the grand-opening of Nbisiing Power....
David Suzuki visits Henvey Inlet First Nation, discusses renewable energy project
By Jennifer Ashawasegai-Pereira HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION— “I’m trying to not fly to places anymore,” David Suzuki tells Henvey Inlet First Nation Gimaa Wayne McQuabbie,...
The new Anishinabe Algonquin Nation Protocol with the City of Ottawa
By Greg Macdougall There is a new formally-defined relationship between the city of Ottawa and the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation, upon whose unsurrendered territory the city...
Pride flags to fly throughout Wiikwemkoong during June
By Sam Laskaris WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY – Wiikwemkoong is displaying its Pride throughout the month of June. The First Nation, located on Manitoulin Island, had...
Red Rock Indian Band hosts the 2022 Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly
By Marci Becking THUNDER BAY – Red Rock Indian Band hosted the 2022 Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly in Thunder Bay. Chiefs-in-Assembly met from May...
Anishinabek Nation celebrates inaugural Anishinaabe Giizhigad
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 6, 2022) – The Anishinabek Nation celebrates the inaugural June 6 Anishinabek Nation holiday, Anishinaabe Giizhigad, in honour of the...
Health Transformation Team now booking engagement sessions
By Jesse Johnson ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE— The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation Team is now booking engagement sessions with Anishinabek Nation member First Nations Chiefs...
Group of educators Catch the Ace for over $15,000.00!
ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— On October 6, 2021, the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity (AN7GC) began its newest fundraising initiative, Anishinabek Catch the Ace. All proceeds...
‘Conversations about Cancer’ new video series aimed at engaging Indigenous communities
GREATER SUDBURY – Health Sciences North (HSN) and the Northeast Regional Cancer Program are launching a new and engaging animated video series about cancer featuring...
Teachings at Canadore College for Moose Hide Campaign Day
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— May 12 is the National Day of the Moose Hide Campaign – a movement of mostly Indigenous and non-Indigenous...