‘Live Love Laugh’ overall winner at Cinéfest Sudbury
By Marci Becking SUDBURY – The mini documentary, “Live Love Laugh”, directed and filmed by Ed Regan of Regan Pictures and produced by the Anishinabek...
Autumn Peltier going to the United Nations to share her message about water
By Marci Becking Anishinabek Nation Chief Water Commissioner, Autumn Peltier, is headed to the United Nation Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit this week in New York...
The Gtigewin Community Garden promotes sustainability, healthy eating, and Anishinaabemowin
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Citizens of Nipissing First Nation (NFN) are growing a fondness for fresh vegetables with the Gtigewin Community Garden....
Book review: Storm of Locusts
Reviewed by Karl Hele Storm of Locusts is the second volume in Rebecca Roanhorse’s Sixth World series. The novel picks up Maggie Hoskie’s story about a...
Roots to Harvest to continue to provide meaningful employment and training opportunities for youth
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Pays Plat First Nation’s Jordan Lees enjoyed learning about gardening and dealing with people over the summer through the...
Nipissing First Nation Chief determined to have First Nations included as full partners in cannabis industry
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Nipissing First Nation (NFN) citizens have been asked for input on a proposed cannabis grow-op to operate on...
Mini pow wow honours mothers and late FASD advocate
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY— The Honouring Mothers Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day 11th Annual Mini Pow Wow, held Sept. 9 in Thunder...
Actors needed to build an all Indigenous cast for CBC’s The Trickster
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Northern Casting wants you to submit a head shot (selfies are accepted) for you to be considered for...
Nipissing First Nation to grow greens for new Twiggs Distribution Centre
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— Cement was being poured at the new Twiggs Distribution site soon after receiving $347,238 from the Northern Ontario Heritage...
CHRT ruling a step towards justice for First Nations children and families
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (September 12, 2019) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare says that the recent Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) ruling...
Anishinaabe associate professors among seven to receive funding for research projects
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Videos on land-based programming are being created for a Lakehead University Indigenous food sovereignty research project funded by the...
Film on Jordan’s Principle debuts at Toronto International Film Festival
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Though he only lived for five years, all of them spent in hospital, Jordan River Anderson managed to spark changes...
2019 Nipissing Warrior Days Slo-Pitch Tournament a grand slam
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Randy Penasse hit a homerun in community spirit by coordinating the 2019 Nipissing Warrior Days Slo-Pitch Tournament August...
Zombie film by Mi’kmaq director includes colonialism message
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Zombie films have long adorned movie screens eliciting a variety of reactions from moviegoers. But there is something different about...
Anishinabek Nation celebrates Anishinabek achievement and success
By Jason Restoule CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION— On the evening of August 14, the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity (AN7GC) proudly hosted the 21st...