Dokis First Nation Anishinaabekwe crowned Ms. Regional Canada 2022
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— Aspiring to inspire, Nathalie Wajashk Restoule walked the red carpet to ensure her platform reaches the public and Indigenous...
Former acid plant causes continued devastation over half a century later
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION— The acid plant in Serpent River First Nation (SRFN) closed operations in 1963, leaving behind a legacy of...
Wasauksing First Nation Circuit Riders take home first place during First Nations Housing Conference
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Wasauksing First Nation’s Circuit Riders Joe Beagan and Walter Tabobondung recently won two of the four Builders Challenge competitions...
Dream comes true for Fort William First Nation Elder
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William Elder Rita Fenton recalled how in 2012, she first dreamt about The Healing Place, which...
New online shopping platform to connect retailers and customers to authentic Indigenous work
By Sam Laskaris HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION – Chad Solomon has a new focus in his life now. But Solomon, the 46-year-old member of Henvey...
New certification to focus on large infrastructure projects in Indigenous communities
By Sam Laskaris OTTAWA – Indigenous communities across Canada are expected to benefit from a new finance certification program announced this past week. Details for...
First Nations governance and federal representatives come together at Ontario Joint Gathering in Toronto
By Justin Rhoden TORONTO — First Nations Chiefs, community members, and representatives came together with federal bureaucrats at the Ontario Joint Gathering hosted by Indigenous...