Anishinabek youth dance for healing
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — A group of youth enjoyed dancing during the Anishinabek Nation’s Eshki-niigijig Maawanjidiwaad 2023 Youth Gathering drum social...
Benbowopka Treatment Centre holds a ground-breaking ceremony for the new facility
By Leslie Knibbs BLIND RIVER — Following approval from Indigenous Services Canada, the Benbowopka Treatment Centre recently held a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the building...
Nipissing First Nation actor captivates audience
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — Nipissing First Nation’s Jonathon LeRose has enjoyed his role as Hamish in Shakespeare in Action’s Summer 2023 theatrical production of...
Opinion: A respectful Indigenous stereotype
By Maurice Switzer It seems there are stereotypes that really do honour Indigenous peoples. Thankfully, cartoonish depictions of Native Americans on the uniforms worn by...
Magnetawan First Nation artist and Hilroy Canada collaboration now available in Wal-Mart Canada
By Rick Garrick MAGNETAWAN FIRST NATION — Magnetawan First Nation artist Autumn Smith is enjoying her collaboration with Hilroy Canada to create artwork for their...
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg sign Territory Overlap Agreement
By Rick Garrick NETMIZAAGGAMIG NISHNAABEG — Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg recently signed a Territory Overlap Agreement focused on partnership and continued relationship building on...
Anishinabek Nation hosts Eshki-niigijig Maawanjidiwaad youth gathering
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Climate change, housing needs, and mental health and addictions support were among the issues raised during the Anishinabek Nation’s...

