Extensive community engagement, discussion, and law-making continue as Wahnapitae takes next step toward self-governance
By Nick Stewart Anishinaabe sovereignty is given by the Creator, and that gift includes that which is identified today as Treaty and Inherent rights –...
Upcoming traditional medicine programming to explore connection between metabolism and cultural practices
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Wiikwemkoong’s Joseph Pitawanakwat is looking forward to delivering a Jan. 16 Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Healthy Harvest virtual...
Shiikenh: ‘Act Indian, not Indian Act!’
By Maurice Switzer Anishinabek Nation politics was only meaningful to the late former Anishinabek Nation Getzit Gordon Waindubence (Shiikenh) if it was grounded in Anishinabek...
Garden River First Nation resident captures Sault Ste. Marie Medal of Merit
By Sam Laskaris GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION – Barbara Nolan admittedly does not receive too many calls on her cell phone, so that’s why the...
Anishinabek Nation encouraged by signing of Agreement-in-Principle on compensation and long-term reform of First Nations child and family services
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (January 10, 2022) – On January 4, 2022, Canada announced a $40-billion Agreement-in-Principle to provide compensation to First Nations children and...
Mississauga First Nation intervenes in Cameco application for license renewal
By Leslie Knibbs MISSISSAUGA #8 FIRST NATION— Representatives from Mississauga #8 First Nation (MFN) attended the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) hearing on Nov. 24,...
Zig Misiak, acclaimed author, and historian, a friend of Six Nations
“I never expected when I was just a little boy of three, a refugee to this country, who has now found a home and a...