Whitefish River and Lafarge cement a 40-year relationship
By Rick Garrick WHITEFISH RIVER FIRST NATION – Lafarge Canada Inc. is celebrating 40 years of operation in Whitefish River at the 40th annual Whitefish...
Nolan brings home the cup for a second time
By Joseph Corbiere GARDEN RIVER – Jordan Nolan, 25 –who wears number 71 for the Los Angeles Kings – brought the Stanley Cup home for...
Thanks to C.A.R.E.
THANK YOU! We would like to thank the C.A.R.E. fund through Beausoleil First Nation for providing funding for our registration fees to the North Bay...
Cow DNA research leads to international recognition
By Barb Nahwegahbow GUELPH – Marlene Paibomesai’s love of science and passion for dairy cattle paid off when she entered an international young scientist competition...
OBITUARY: Waawaaskonenhs “Wasse” Charity Moore
Waawaaskonenhs “Wasse” Charity Moore Born on a beautiful warm day, May 12, 1978. Started her spirit journey peacefully surrounded by her family at the Hamilton...
Beausoleil boutique ‘Love Street’ takes to the road
By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FIRST NATION –Mary King is taking people back in time with her 60s and 70s boutique called “Love Street”. The Beausoleil...
Canadian Roots Exchange explores Manitoulin Island
By Kelly Crawford M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION – Canadian Roots Exchange (CRE) participants spent a week visiting Manitoulin Island as part of an intimate cultural experience....
First Nations need better mining jobs, opportunities to engage
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – Pic River’s Juanita Starr wants to see more First Nations people working in managerial positions in the...
Caution: Indigenous artist at work
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – The caution tape used by Michipicoten artist Rolande Souliere in her current nationally-touring exhibit has several meanings. “In 1994...
Harper helped by YogaRama workouts
By Kendra Keetch RAMA FN – When my daughter Harper was born seven years ago she cried all the time. I really mean she cried...
Blue Sky Centre: preparing for next step
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY –With its relaxing sky-blue interior and laid-back atmosphere, the Blue Sky Community Healing Centre offers a welcoming space for people...
Atikameksheng housing sets new standard
Special to Anishinabek News ATIKAMEKSHENG — A modest four-plex in this First Nation just west of Sudbury is being hailed as an important step forward...
Anishinabek, Nipissing U. to develop bioeconomy strategy
UOI OFFICE (Nipissing FN) July 18, 2014 – Anishinabek Nation leaders are developing a bioeconomy strategy that would create economic benefits for First Nations and...
Woman paddled 600 km. to Hudson’s Bay post
By Laurie Leclair In late July, Marie Bussineau left the hunting and fishing camp she ran in the Agawa Bay area and travelled up to...
Waub Rice to receive storytelling honour
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) July 15, 2014 – CBC journalist Waubgeshig Rice has been selected as the 2014 recipient of the Debwewin Citation for excellence...