Books for Christian Island kids

With a special thank-you card after Coles Books declared their school the winner of $2,000 in new books. The Midland store placed in the company’s...

Communities talk constitution

By  Jon Cada Community Engagement Strategy (CES)  sessions continued to generate self-government dialogue in 2012/2013. During this past year, the CES process delivered seven sessions...

Ghosts haunt lead characters

By Laura Robinson VANCOUVER – Drew Hayden Taylor has produced a number of plays with Firehall Theatre in Vancouver’s downtown eastside but God and the...

Put off roads, not education

By Christine Smith McFarlane TORONTO –  Politicans can put off building roads because they’re trying to reduce budget deficits, says Paul Martin, but that approach...

Negotiating to close graduation gap

By ROJ Staff The education negotiations are in high gear now, moving forward to finalize the draft arrangements with Canada this fiscal year. Negotiators are...

COO provides health benefits guide

TORONTO – The Chiefs of Ontario have produced guides for First Nation members with status to learn about the health benefits they have access to...

Dilico opens Whitesand office

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of the new Armstrong District Office in Whitesand First Nation, Ontario. The previous office...

Education students learn about FASD

Nipissing University Bachelor of Education students participated in ‘FASD and Interventions in the Classroom’ ,  facilitated by Union of Ontario Indians FASD worker Laura Liberty...

First Nations not sharing in mining wealth

By Marlene Bilous Anishinabek Nation workshops are creating more awareness among community members about how the mining industry is profiting from natural resources located on...

Crystal wins first Juno

REGINA—Crystal Shawanda’s Just Like You  has been selected as Aboriginal Album of the Year, winning a Juno award from the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts...

Reggie Leach wanted in Hall of Fame

Letter to the Hockey Hall of Fame re: Reggie Leach A member of the Berens River First Nation, Reggie Joseph Leach was born in 1950...