Kairos Blanket Exercise touches the heart of 800 youth
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—A mass Kairos Blanket Exercise (KBE) was held with about 800 youth participants on Aug. 16 during the Canadian Lutheran Anglican...
People don’t learn on stat holidays
By Maurice Switzer Each year when I was a student at Lakefield Public School, all 300 members of our student body—from kindergarten to Grade 8—had...
Bilateral technical table discusses opportunities in procurement
THUNDER BAY–The Anishinabek Nation met with representatives of the Ministry of Transportation on July 4 and 5 in Thunder Bay. Regional Deputy Grand Council Chief...
Kettle and Stoney Point First Nation conduct blanketing ceremony
KETTLE AND STONEY POINT FIRST NATION–In an emotional ceremony that was a movement by the Community of Kettle and Stoney Point First Nation (KSPFN), the...
Indigenous youth lands volleyball scholarship, gives back teaching skills camp
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—Tessa Pizzale has graduated from being a Laker to a Panther and this August she passed along her skills and...
Little NHL to host inaugural fundraising golf tournament in September
By Sam Laskaris MANITOWANG—The long-running Little Native Hockey League (LNHL) tournament is still a couple of years away from celebrating its milestone 50th anniversary. But...
Indigenous youth spend time at the Canadian Armed Forces youth camp
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION—Camouflage and assault boat training were among the highlights for a group of Indigenous youth at the Canadian Armed...