Provinces promoting aboriginal tourism

By Barret Dokis LITTLE CURRENT –Delegates to the Great Spirit Circle Trail’s (GSCT) 8th Annual Tourism Business Conference learned about the advantages of provincial involvement...

Anishinabek unanimous: Move ahead on education

By Kelly Crawford MUNSEE-DELAWARE FN – The Anishinabek Nation has moved a big step closer to First Nations control of First Nations education. Chiefs-in-assembly unanimously...

Serpent River puts meetings online

By Marci Becking SERPENT RIVER FN – Citizens of Serpent River First Nation living anywhere in the world with a high speed internet connection can...

Constitution must be like mirror

By Kelly Crawford SAULT STE. MARIE – Anishinabek community members must see themselves reflected in their constitutions, says  education negotiator Tracey O’Donnell. “If the document...

Book Review: Mining problems old hat

A timely reprinting of the 1965 novel by Robert Traver, which was the nom-de-plume for Justice John D. Voelker.  Laughing Whitefish is a fictionalization of...

Spring Salad

By Sarah Blackwell Spring salad Mixed Greens of your choice Add chopped tomatoes, chopped broccoli, chopped cucumber Add 1 tbsp Hemp Seeds (optional) Herb Dressing:...

Millions sought NAHO information

By Greg Macdougall OTTAWA – In its last full year before being shut down by the 2012 federal budget, the National Aboriginal Health Organization had...

First Nations students get laptops

TORONTO – Eighty students of First Nations School of Toronto have received  laptops as part of the National pilot program One Laptop per Child (OLPC)...

Students submit business plans

KAMLOOPS, BC – The “Kanata of Youth” team from Winnipeg won the 2013 top prize in the E-Spirit Business Plan competition with a proposal for...