Book review: Chickadee
Reviewed by Karl Hele Award-winning Chickadee is the fourth book by Louise Erdrich in the Birchbark House series. While it is always good to start...
Opinion: The Five-Year Rule and Band Membership along the US-Canada border
By Karl S. Hele From 1876 to 1952, individuals residing outside of Canada for five consecutive years were to be struck from Band lists by...
Fort William First Nation reopens retail stores
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William’s retail stores were reopened May 4 for Fort William citizens and May 5 for the...
Wiikwemkoong educator offers free online Anishinaabemowin classes
By Rick Garrick MICHIGAN — Wiikwemkoong educator Isadore Toulouse is delivering free online Anishinaabemowin classes seven days a week at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m....
A good deed repaid
* Previously published in the North Grenville Times. By David Shanahan In this time of an international pandemic, it is worthwhile to consider good news...
Pro Wiikwemkoong hockey player signs contract with expansion Toronto franchise
By Sam Laskaris NORWALK, CONNECTICUT – Once professional sports are able to resume, Kelly Babstock will be playing relatively close to her childhood home. But...
Book review: Talking Back to the Indian Act: Critical Readings in Settler Colonial Histories
Reviewed by Karl Hele Kelm and Smith’s edited collection of documents seeks to challenge students and general readers to undertake a critical analysis of the...