Former NHL coach and player Ted Nolan delivers keynote speech on education
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Former National Hockey League coach and player Ted Nolan spoke about the importance of education at the 10th Annual Matawa Education...
NDP leadership candidate Charlie Angus to spearhead campaign with priority on First Nation issues
TIMMINS—Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus is making First Nation issues a priority in his campaign to be elected leader of the federal New Democratic Party...
Moose Cree First Nation sets new records for Little NHL
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA—It was yet another record-breaking year for the Little Native Hockey League tournament. And not just in terms of participating teams. A...
Anishinabek charity ‘Hotel Discount Program’ makes positive impact on Anishinabek citizens
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON—On March 14, Jason Restoule, Manager of the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity (AN7GC) visited Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre in Sault...
Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day says ‘World Water Day means meeting basic human rights and protecting Ontario’s clean water for future generations’
TORONTO, ON (March 21, 2017) – Tomorrow, March 22 is World Water Day. Since 1993, the United Nations has made this a day of to...
Internationally-renowned Algonquin craftsman guides Carleton University students on Birch Bark Canoe building
By Rick Garrick OTTAWA—Carleton University students are busy with the construction of a traditional Algonquin canoe under the direction of Pinock, an internationally-renowned Algonquin craftsman...
The Chippewas-Muncey-Oneida Riverhawks receive top honours at LNHL
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA—The Chippewas-Muncey-Oneida Riverhawks steamrolled over all of their opponents at the Little Native Hockey League tournament and captured top honours in the...
Sault College receives support from the Ted Nolan Foundation
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON (March 20, 2017)–Sault College is honoured to announce that the Ted Nolan Foundation has partnered with the College to continue granting...
Taking it to the streets: Sudbury Police supervisors undertake cultural awareness training
By Laura E. Young SUDBURY—It might be too early to say how cultural training plays out in the real world late on a weekend night...
The Headrick trifecta participate in the 46th Annual Little NHL tournament
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA – Like many other Ontario couples, Anne and Dave Headrick have talked about taking their family to Florida for a March...
Silent to their graves about Residential School trauma
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—For the third consecutive week in February, the number of people turning out for a two-hour Truth and Reconciliation learning...
Award winning Fort William artist shares silkscreen printing techniques with Thunder Bay youth
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Fort William artist Christian Chapman shared his silkscreen printing techniques with youth during a Feb. 24 Neechee Studio workshop at Definitely...
First female president of the Little NHL executive committee makes history
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA—The latest chapter in the Little Native Hockey League tournament is being written this week in Mississauga. There is something different about...
Anishnaabeg Celebration Relay in Aamjiwnaang First Nation
AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION, ON (March 15, 2017)–For a period of 12 millennia prior to the coming of newcomers to our part of Southern Ontario the...
First Nation health care organizations begin a technological journey with Electronic Medical Records.
WIKWEMIKONG UNCEDED TERRITORY (March 7, 2017)—Giiwednong Health Link is pleased to announce the implementation of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) on the Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. The...