Partnerships form to repatriate cultural items
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— A collaboration of First Nations, academics and museums will search for items to repatriate to home territories of the...
Beendigen Anishinabe Women’s Crisis Home and Family Healing Agency workshop raises awareness on human trafficking
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Participants learned more about human trafficking at Beendigen Anishinabe Women’s Crisis Home and Family Healing Agency’s Wi Na Wenjigaazo...
Waubetek recognized as Indigenous Enterprise of the Year
SUDBURY–On January 21, 2020, the Waubetek Business Development Corporation was recognized by the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce as Indigenous Enterprise of the Year. This...
Supplies for the Soul grows again
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Beaders and artisans have been keeping Supplies for the Soul busy, especially since they moved into Nipissing First...
Wiikwemkoong teen makes junior hockey debut with Espanola Express
By Sam Laskaris ESPANOLA – Though he is just 15-years-old, Carson Shawana of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory has already had a taste of junior hockey and...
Ministry approves agency advancement
DOKIS FIRST NATION – Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services (NCFS) is advancing towards a historical designation as an Indigenous Child Welfare Agency, after receiving the...
Algonquin author Karen McBride explores grief, language, land claims and why home is medicine in Crow Winter
By Hailey McCue TIMISKAMING FIRST NATION— Karen McBride is an Algonquin author from Timiskaming First Nation, Quebec, whose debut novel, Crow Winter, explores themes of...