Opinion: So what if he loses? Donald Trump and the aftermath
By Peter Andre Globensky The term ‘sociopath’ is a common usage term for Antisocial Personality Disorder as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of...
Not forgotten: Annual vigil for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls moved online
By Sam Laskaris OTTAWA – The annual vigil for Missing and murdered Indigenous Women and Girls will indeed still be held this year. But because...
Wiikwemkoong to undertake fossil fuel use reduction projects
By Rick Garrick WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY — Wiikwemkoong is looking forward to demonstrating the effectiveness of forest-based biomass and efficient residential heating sources for addressing...
Opinion: A Mad Hatter’s tea party: The Indian Act, enfranchisement and registration in the 21st Century
By Karl Hele A late July ruling by the Quebec Superior Court has removed another asterisk from section 6 of the Indian Act. Simply, the...
Madahbee Leach featured in online panel on Indigenous economic strategies
By Sam Laskaris AUNDECK OMNI KANING FIRST NATION – It seems only fitting that Dawn Madahbee Leach was asked to speak on a panel about...
Virtual FASD Awareness Day Pow wow a big success despite COVID-19 challenges
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The FASD Awareness Day Pow Wow 2020: Honouring Mothers, Honouring Families was held as a virtual event this year...
Building Indigenous Food Sovereignty in 14 First Nations in Northern Superior region
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY— Indigenous rural development economist Winona LaDuke spoke about heading to the sugar bush when the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic...
Kicknosway launches Anishinabek lacrosse corporation to teach skills, culture and history
By Sam Laskaris OHSWEKEN – Isaiah Kicknosway had some big plans for 2020 after launching a non-profit lacrosse corporation this past December. Because of the...
Landmark agreement commits southwestern Ontario post-secondary institutions to promote opportunities for First Nations students
By Colin Graf DELAWARE NATION AT MORAVIANTOWN— A landmark agreement committing universities and colleges in southwestern Ontario to promote post-secondary education opportunities for First Nations...
Local rally held to bring awareness to support Mi’Kmaw self-regulated lobster fishery
By Dan Mendoza STURGEON FALLS— Sipekne’katik First Nation citizen Alex Maloney might be nearly 2,000 kilometres from his home in Nova Scotia, but that didn’t...
Book review: Kaandossiwin: How We Come to Know
Reviewed by Karl Hele Kaandossiwin: How We Come to Know is an exploration of how, as an Anishinaabekwe, author Kathleen Absolon (Minogiizhigokwe) came to know,...
The Clench defalcation specific claim settlement
By Laurie Leclair In 1845, Canada, or rather Upper Canada, appointed 55-year old Joseph Brant Clench, a militia officer and life-long Indian Department employee, as...
Grand Council Chief outraged by lesser charge in trailer hitch killing
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (September 17, 2020) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare is outraged that the charges against Brayden Bushby have been...
Indigenous Tourism Ontario-ORIGIN partnership brings new immersive vision for Indigenous tourism industry in Ontario
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Indigenous Tourism Ontario (ITO) and ORIGIN have partnered to use virtual reality (VR) tools to enhance Indigenous tourism product...
New Anishinaabemowin children’s book hits the market this month
By Colin Graf CHIPPEWAS OF KETTLE & STONY POINT FIRST NATION— While pregnancy heralds the beginning of a new chapter in every woman’s life, for...