Madahbee comments on Supreme Court Daniels decision
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee commented today on the Supreme Court of Canada in the Daniels case relating...
Political update: Get ready for upcoming education vote!
Aanii, We have been actively pursuing Anishinabek initiatives with the federal and provincial governments during the first quarter of 2016. There is an opportunity to...
Madahbee applauds Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point land settlement
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) April 14, 2016 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says he was honoured to attend the historic ceremony for...
Canada and Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point Take Key Step in their Journey Toward Healing and Reconciliation with Historic Camp Ipperwash Settlement
April 14, 2016 KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION – Working together in a spirit of co-operation and renewal, Canada and the Chippewas of Kettle...
Leaders meet with PM, discuss variety of topics
By Marci Becking THUNDER BAY – Indigenous leaders met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on April 8 to discuss education and health and infrastructure needs...
Teachers learn to teach treaty relationship
By Marci Becking NIPISSING FN – Teachers from the North Bay area had the opportunity at the end of March to have hands-on training of...
A/OFRC’s Lake Sturgeon “Nme” Symposium a success
By Heidi Manitowabi, A/OFRC Community Liaison Specialist On March 2 & 3, 2016, the Anishinabek/Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre (A/OFRC) hosted a Lake Sturgeon “Nme” Symposium...
Curve Lake part of Community Sustainability Plan
By Chief Phyllis Williams Curve Lake First Nation has been involved in the Greater Peterborough Area Community Sustainability Plan (2012). This plan has created the...
Ecological knowledge group still fighting aerial spraying
By Leslie Knibbs The Ecological Knowledge group (TEK) of Elders from all First Nations along the Highway 17 corridor between Batchewana Bay and Sagamok attended...
Anishinabek, Little NHL, mourn loss of long-time volunteer
UOI OFFICES Nipissing FN (April 10, 2016) — Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee sends his condolences to the family and friends of George...
Anishinaabemowin: Anishinaabay Worldview
Anishinaabay In-na-bi-win-nun Anishnaabay Worldview Anishinaabaymowin waa-bin-ni-kaa-tayg ween-gay neem-boh kaa-wuni-to-min. Kaa-wuni-to-min o-taa-naang gaa-gee-pee-i-zhi-way-bung. A-zha ki-won-nee-kay-min Anishinaabaymowin kaa-i-zhi-ni-kaa-tay-gin Anishinaabay zee-been, saa-gay-i-gun-neen, a-ee tush kay a-keeng ka-gee-i-zhi-ta-yung way-sh-kuch....
ONECA launches newest Transitions Project: Supporting students through video tours
TORONTO – The Ontario Native Education Counselling Association has been a leader in creating Transition tools and supports to assist FNMI students making their way...
Calls for new approaches at Robinson Superior Access to Justice Forum
By Rick Garrick Fort William Chief Peter Collins called for a new approaches to justice at the Robinson Superior Access to Justice Forum, held March...
Space maxed out at York University’s pow-wow
By Barb Nahwegahbow Looking at the dancers, drummers, vendors and community members that filled York University’s Vari Hall, Randy Pitawanakwat said, “we’ve outgrown this place.”...
Wheels to Lambton
By Marina Plain AAMJIWNAANG – April 1 was a great day for advancing First Nation student success while also breaking transportation barriers at Lambton College....