M’Chigeeng First Nation welcomes the Highfield Patrol 860
By Jacqueline St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION —This spring, the UCCM Anishinaabe Police Service took possession of the Hayfield Patrol 860,...
First Nations remain committed to protecting their Inherent and Treaty Rights
TORONTO (October 20, 2023) – The Chiefs of Ontario released the following statement regarding the protection of First Nations Inherent and Treaty rights in the...
Federal Court decision a step towards justice for First Nations children and families
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (October 25, 2023) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe commends the recent Federal Court approval of the $23.4 billion...
Lifetime Achievement Awards presented to Anishinabek at Casino Rama
CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION – Hosted by the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity, the Lifetime Achievement Awards were held on Oct. 19 at Casino...
Celebrating two Heroes in Health at this year’s Anishinabek Nation Health Conference
NORTH BAY – Anishinabek Nation Health Director Jamie Restoule was on hand at the 9th Annual Anishinabek Nation Health Conference to present the Tony H....
alterNatives set to open soon in Montreal
By Rick Garrick MONTREAL — Curve Lake First Nation’s Drew Hayden Taylor is looking forward to a new production of his play alterNatives that was...
Michipicoten First Nation purchases Victoria Inn
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Michipicoten First Nation and Naicatchewenin First Nation (Treaty #3), along with Morris Group Canada announced the purchase of the...
Sam on Sports: Abby Roque
By Sam Laskaris WAHNAPITAE FIRST NATION – She’s not a household name like Connor McDavid or Auston Matthews. But like those two National Hockey League...
Film from Atikameksheng Anishnawbek member to screen nationally in theatres
By Sam Laskaris ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK FIRST NATION – Darlene Naponse is thrilled one of her films is set to take its next step. Naponse, a...
Lace-up your running shoes this weekend in support of FASD
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY– The 2nd Annual Mahiingan Family Road Race for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness is taking place on September 9...
Revolutions are never ‘common sense’
By Maurice Switzer The problem with revolutions is that most of the casualties are usually innocent bystanders. That’s certainly the case with the Common Sense...
Robinson Huron Waawiidamaagewin gathering full of teachings, activities
By Rick Garrick GARDEN RIVER — A Treaty Renewal Ceremony is being held on Sept. 9 at the GFL Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie...
Indigenous musicians take stage at Fusion Fest
Laronde, Aqua share stories of their lives By PJ Wilson NORTH BAY – David Laronde wants those who listen to his music to share his...
Anishinabek Nation responds to the Auditor General’s Special Report on Ontario’s Greenbelt Development Plan
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (August 18, 2023) – The Anishinabek Nation is disappointed in the recent findings that the Ontario government’s plan to encroach on...
Former Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote passes into the Spirit World
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE – Former Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote has begun his Spirit Journey on August 4, 2023. Anishinabek Nation Grand...