Hockey event looking to bring Fort William and Thunder Bay together
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – Fort William First Nation is looking to bring First Nation and non-First Nation hockey players together through the Anemki...
Outrage over discrimination to ‘Status Card Users’
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY – An ice hut rental business owner has been publicly shamed on social media for racially offensive remarks in...
Many artists at Chapman’s Gas Bar Christmas sale
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – A Coast Salish wood carver from British Columbia was one of the vendors at this year’s Chapman’s Gas Bar...
A season of good will in Sagamok
By Leslie Knibbs SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK – “This Christmas has been the most hectic of all my 60 years so far. But without a doubt it...
Yuletide Carols…Revisited
By Maurice Switzer 1. Donald, the funny hair guy (To the tune of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer) Donald, the funny hair guy had a...
Letter to the Editor: Rota uses blame and misdirection to avoid pipeline conversation
The Nipissing community is facing a real local problem with the TransCanada company wanting to send diluted bitumen for export through a pipeline that could...
Anishinabek advance the Anishinabek Nation Education Agreement
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) December 3, 2016 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says that he is proud of the Anishinabek Nation...
North of Huron Chiefs sign historic Relationship Accord
By Robert Porter Courtesy of Sagamok Anishnawbek News Chiefs of three neighbouring First Nations on the north shore of Lake Huron signed a Relationship Accord...
Wagamese has a hit with his new collection of meditations
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie The book Embers: One Ojibway’s Meditations by Richard Wagamese is a collection of the author’s thoughts and reflections on various topics. ...
Residential School story ‘Wawahte’ on crowd-funding for translation help
By Carrie MacKenzie KINGSTON – Robert P. Wells, author of the book “Wawahte” and John Sanfilippo the director and producer of the documentary film on...
High School teachers kit helps reconciliation in the classroom
OSHAWA (November 7, 2016) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee along with the Ontario Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation David Zimmer officially...
‘We will still move our Citizenship Law forward’: Madahbee
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) October 27, 2016 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says that while the federal government is introducing a...
Shaylyn the Clam helps children learn about wampum
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie “Wampum: The Story of Shaylyn the Clam” by Zig Misiak with illustrations by Jennifer Bettio is a delightful and charming children’s...
New Human Rights Commissioner takes on systemic racism
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY – “We need more awareness, that’s what it takes. We will get to the point in time where that...
Citizens urged to come to important education meeting on Tuesday, October 4 in Toronto
UOI OFFICES (October 3, 2016) – All Anishinabek citizens who live in the Toronto area are encouraged to come out to an information session about...