Book Review: Living in the Tall Grass
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie “Living in the Tall Grass: Poems of Reconciliation” by Chief R. Stacey Laforme is an amazing collection of poems that serves...
Former NFL player speaks to youth in Serpent River about drug use
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION – Former NFL player Alvin Powell and recovering crack addict spoke to youth and community members on the...
Anishinabek artists shine at Nipissing First Nation Art Show
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION– The warm weather had many art patrons out to Nbisiing Secondary School to shop for and appreciate authentic...
E’Maawizidijig hosts celebration to honour first female Chief
By Marina Plain AAMJIWNAANG – For the fourth year, the E’Maawizidijig “Culture and Heritage club” of Aamjiwnaang hosted a feast and celebration to honor its...
Aakoziwin highlighted at Empowering and Promoting Health First Nations conference
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – The Anishinabemowin word for sickness – aakoziwin, which means out of balance, was highlighted during the opening presentation at...
Vigil honours Colten Boushie
By Colin Graf SARNIA – Residents of Sarnia and the neighbouring Aamjiwnaang First Nation came together last on Feb. 22 for a reconciliation vigil in...
In the crime of human trafficking, highways are corridors
By Lynne Brown SAULT STE. MARIE – On Feb. 22, communities across the province of Ontario took time to mark the first ever provincial anti-human...