‘First Nations need sufficient, predictable and sustained funding’: Madahbee
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) March 23, 2017 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says that new fiscal relationships with First Nations are...
‘We never relinquished our water and lake bed rights’: Madahbee
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) March 22, 2017 – On World Water Day, Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says that First Nations have...
Best-seller Satya eczema cream creator from Fort William
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – Fort William’s Patrice Mousseau kicked off the March 1-2 Aboriginal Women’s Business Entrepreneurship Network conference with a keynote about...
Wasauksing approves Land Code – community will now govern its own reserve land and resources
WASAUKSING FIRST NATION – March 3, 2017 – On February 25, 2017, Citizens of Wasauksing First Nation cast their ballots in favour of the Wasauksing...
Political update: Anishinabek Nation leadership being more proactive with issues
Political Update – February 2017 Aanii, 2017 is proving to be yet another exciting and busy year! The Anishinabek Nation has a number of long-standing...
Anishinabek stand with Iroquois Caucus condemning radioactive shipping across Anishinabek and Iroquois Territories
UOI OFFICES (February 22, 2017) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says that the Anishinabek Nation is standing with the Iroquois Caucus opposing...
Niigaan gdizhaami – moving forward together in education
By Marci Becking TORONTO – School Board representatives from all over Anishinabek Nation territory met with First Nation Chiefs, education directors and the Kinoomaadziwin Education...
New Esso station and Tim Horton’s in Magnetawan First Nation
MAGNETAWAN FIRST NATION – Magnetawan Chief and Council are proud to announce the opening of their new Esso and Tim Horton’s economic development venture opened...
Walleye Delirium, moose poop, and Foreman Grills
By Maurice Switzer Fishing on Lake Nipissing is not a body-contact sport…yet! Sometimes the feuding over who-gets-to-catch-how-much-of-what can reach alarming proportions. But, we haven’t seen ...
Minister seeks reconciliation, while government seeks to block judgement
Official Statement from Ontario Sixties Scoop Claim regarding new government motion before the court TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2017 /CNW/ – “Today, in an unprecedented legal...
Anishinabek Nation Political Update December 2016 – January 2017
As 2016 came to an end, the holiday break provided some much needed time at home to spend with family and friends. On behalf of...
First Nations assert jurisdiction over education
By Marci Becking TORONTO – The 22 First Nations going forward with the Anishinabek Education System made the selection of the Kinoomaadziwin Education Board this...
Chief Alfred Bisaillon passes into the Spirit World
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) January 23, 2017 – The Anishinabek Nation flag was lowered at the Union of Ontario Indians head office this week...
Grand Trunk Pacific Settlement Agreement signed with feds
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – Fort William First Nation recently initialled the Grand Trunk Pacific Settlement Agreement with the federal government over...
Updated: Chief questions capacity to understand the seriousness of Treaty Rights
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY – The Chief of Nipissing First Nation sends well wishes to the controversial ice fishing hut owner despite his...