UNDRIP Action Plan sees response from Feathers of Hope gathering
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – A group of Indigenous youth recently provided responses to the federal government’s UNDRIP Action Plan during the Feathers of...
M’Chigeeng teen enjoying Ontario Hockey League rookie season in nation’s capital
By Sam Laskaris OTTAWA – Though he only turned 16 in November, M’Chigeeng First Nation member Kohyn Eshkawkogan is proving he can hold his own...
Chippewas of Rama First Nation fire department included in new mentorship program
By Sam Laskaris CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION – The Rama Fire Rescue Service is part of a new mentorship program that is aimed at...
Carleton’s School of Journalism and Communication teams up with Kenjgewin Teg and First Nations Technical Institute
OTTAWA – Storytelling is central to Indigenous cultures, and one particular type of storytelling has a vital role to play in Canada’s long journey toward...
Zhiibaahaasing First Nation celebrates groundbreaking of new water treatment plant and distribution system upgrades
ZHIIBAAHAASING FIRST NATION, TREATY 94 TERRITORY, ON, Jan. 30, 2025 – Zhiibaahaasing First Nation Chief Irene Sagon Kells and the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous...
First Nations provide statement on province’s proposed nuclear site
Statement on Wesleyville Announcement (January 15, 2025) The Michi Saagiig First Nations of Alderville, Curve Lake, Hiawatha and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island have had early conversations with the Province of...
Anishinabek Nation advocates for great recognition and respect for minerals in ancestral and traditional territories
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (December 20, 2024) – Greater recognition and respect of all minerals that lie within the Great Lakes Region being ancestral lands...
‘Settlements are not taxpayer dollars’: Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (December 17, 2024) – The federal government’s fall economic statement — tabled just a few hours after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland...
The largest body of fresh water in the world
In Memory of Alicja Rozanska By Danny Beaton (Turtle Clan Mohawk) The Bruce Peninsula, Georgian Bay, territories of the Ojibwe Anishinaabek, was the homeland of...
Letter to the Editor: There is no place for residential schooling denialism in Canada
Boozhoo Kina Weya, Greetings Everyone. We are deeply disturbed by some of the publications in the news recently on the Anishinabek Territory. Specifically, the news...
Anishinabek Nation kicks off ninth annual Treaties Recognition Week
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (November 4, 2024) – The Anishinabek Nation kicked-off the ninth annual Treaties Recognition Week with an episode about the Robinson Huron...
National design contest for Residential School monument now open
National design contest for Residential School monument now open. To recognize the atrocities that were imposed on Indigenous People in Canada through the Residential School...
Discussing the impact of Indigenous business in Thunder Bay
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Anishnawbe Business Professional Association (ABPA) held a panel discussion on the impact of Indigenous business in Thunder Bay...
Anishinabek Nation Health Conference successful for a 10th year
By Marci Becking SAULT STE. MARIE – The 150 participants gained valuable health information at the Nimaaji-toomin Maamwii (We are on this Journey Together) 10th...
‘If you see it, report it’ says APS Sergeant Larocque
By Jesse Johnson and Marci Becking SAULT STE. MARIE – Anishinabek Police Services (APS) sent Sergeant Chantal Larocque from the Nipissing detachment to deliver the...