Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek celebrates 31st Traditional Annual Pow Wow
By Rick Garrick BIINJITIWAABIK ZAAGING ANISHINAABEK—Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare enjoyed participating in Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek’s (BZA) 31st Traditional Annual Pow Wow after...
Anishinabek Nation citizens honoured with an Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Award
By Rick Garrick CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION—Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek’s Timothy Hardy and Fort William First Nation’s Leonard F. Pelletier were among 11 Anishinabek Nation...
Hockey stars appear at Espanola youth camp
By Sam Laskaris ESPANOLA—A professional women’s hockey player was one of the featured instructors at a two-day girls’ camp in Espanola this past week. Kelly...
Talented Indigenous artists sing out at music festival fundraiser
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Kelly McLeod-Shabogesic gave a friendly greeting. “Heyaaii you made it!” to Geneviève Couchie as she walked close to the...
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...