Book review: Will I See?
Reviewed by Karl Hele Will I See is a powerful, evocative story that is amplified by visually stunning graphics. Through the eyes and actions of...
Fort William Councillor shares journey on balancing
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Councillor Michele Solomon highlighted the challenges of achieving balance as an Indigenous women politician during the PARO...
Anishinabek Nation leadership call for justice for Cileana Taylor
POTENTIAL TRIGGER WARNING: the following content discusses domestic violence, intimate partner violence, and gender-based violence that may be difficult for some readers. If in distress,...
Anishinabek Employment and Training Services set to deliver message on Indigenous workplace inclusion in unique way
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) is planning to use improv comedy during a free virtual professional workshop to...
Storytelling youth awarded for Paying Respect
By Kelly Anne Smith STURGEON FALLS – Jayden Restoule of Dokis First Nation is the regional winner of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation Student...
Statement on Canada’s request for an independent review of St. Anne’s Indian Residential School claims
Support line for those impacted by Indian Residential Schools For immediate emotional assistance, call 1-866-925-4419. The National Indian Residential School Crisis Line is available to provide...
Wiikwemkoong lacrosse star hoping to coach in world junior lacrosse tournament
By Sam Laskaris REGINA – One of the top Indigenous lacrosse players is hoping to soon find out how his coaching skills rank on the...
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation member named artistic director of Young People’s Theatre
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Herbie Barnes has had his share of roles with Young People’s Theatre (YPT) over the years. Barnes has not only...
WHEAT Institute provides top quality training in the therapeutic use of the arts
By Rick Garrick WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY — Two Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory citizens are enjoying the Winnipeg Holistic Expressive Arts Therapy (WHEAT) Institute’s Indigenized Expressive Arts...
Call for artist interpretations/artwork for the Assembly of First Nations 2021 Annual General Assembly
TORONTO– The Chiefs of Ontario Host Committee will be hosting the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) 42nd Annual General Assembly in Toronto in July 2021...
Opinion: Zhooniyaa Zaagigin – Agriculture and Economic Development
Submitted by the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Department When we talk about First Nations economies, the first things you may think of are natural resources,...
Indigenous owned and operated project management consulting company expands services during pandemic
By Rick Garrick RED ROCK INDIAN BAND — Superior Strategies Inc. has found success during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic by continuing to expand...
Book review: Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory
Previously published on H-AmIndian (February 25, 2021) Reviewed by Jennifer McCutchen, University of Southern Maine Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road...
Opinion: Is Indigenous education in jeopardy at Laurentian University?
By Dr. Mary Ann Corbiere and Dr. Darrel Manitowabi Major strides that have been made at Laurentian University in providing education on Indigenous people and...
A message from the Ontario Small Business Support Grant Team
The Ontario government is committed to providing Indigenous small business owners with financial support to help them manage through this pandemic. We want them to...