Double-duty pays off with two medals for Anishinaabe teen lacrosse player
By Sam Laskaris SARNIA – Lily Bressette was rewarded for her double-duty performances at a recent box lacrosse tournament in the United States. Bressette, a...
New interactive tool to protect Great Lakes Biinaagami showcased at the 2024 Land and Resources Forum
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— All of the Great Lakes have seen declining levels as a result of dry weather, evaporation, and runoff throughout...
Beading community comes together in Thunder Bay
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Art Gallery’s Aanikoobijiganag: Beading Symposium featured six workshops as well as a Curatorial Panel moderated by...
Rice will serve as a mentor for program featuring budding Indigenous writers
By Sam Laskaris SUDBURY – When Anishinabek writer Waubgeshig Rice found out he had a chance to serve as a mentor for young Indigenous writers...
Inherent rights highlighted at the 8th annual Anishinabek Nation Lands and Resources Forum
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— Concerns of climate change, extreme mining claims, and the health of the Great Lakes were heard over three days...
Indigenous chef Nephi Craig to deliver presentation at 2nd Annual Anishinbek Nation Diabetes Conference
By Rick Garrick CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION — Indigenous chef Nephi Craig looks forward to speaking about Indigenous Foods for Health: Trauma, Violence, and...
Wiikwemkoong Elder recognized with a 2024 Indspire Award for Culture, Heritage and Spirituality
By Rick Garrick WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY — Wiikwemkoong Elder Edna Manitowabi was recently recognized with a 2024 Indspire Award for Culture, Heritage and Spirituality, one...
Interactive exhibit full of stories to learn from
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Anishinabek Nation welcomes First Nations leadership and lands technicians to the 8th Annual Lands and Resources Forum
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (February 13, 2024) – The Anishinabek Nation kicks off its 8th Annual Lands and Resources Forum: Kina-Gego-Naabadosin—Everything is Connected taking place...
Calls for Justice information session brings awareness to MMIWG
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Team held a Calls for Justice information...
CBC/Radio-Canada launches first-ever National Indigenous Strategy and establishes new Indigenous Office
The national public broadcaster will also commission a study of its past coverage to better understand its reflection and representation of First Nations, Inuit, and...
Premiering on APTN in March: Treaty Road, docuseries that explores the truth of the Numbered Treaties
Treaties – A formal agreement between two nations (Indigenous Nations and British Crown) who have a desire to work together for peace and mutual benefit. While Canada has reaped benefits from treaty,...
Lambton College and Aamjiwnaang First Nation collaborate to enhance biodiversity and preserve Traditional Knowledge
SARNIA (January 30, 2024) – Lambton College has partnered with Aamjiwnaang First Nation on a new project that aims to address critical issues related to...
Indigenous youth find Healing Through Hip Hop
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM — A group of youth enjoyed creating and recording their own hip hop lyrics for a song during Nokiiwin Tribal...
Anishinaabe guest speakers highlight importance of Indigenous business at Prosperity Northwest Tradeshow and Conference
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Chief Michele Solomon and Superior Strategies owner Jason Thompson highlighted the importance of Indigenous business during the...