Ipperwash Report recommendation ignored with new Ministry for Indigenous Affairs
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (July 3, 2018)— Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare says that while there is still a Ministry for Indigenous Affairs,...
Anishinabek Educational Institute Munsee-Delaware Nation campus celebrates graduates
By Frank Cooper MUNSEE-DELAWARE FIRST NATION—The Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) Munsee-Delaware Campus held their graduation ceremony on Friday, June 22, 2018, in Munsee-Delaware Nation. The...
First Indigenous host of CBC’s Up North radio program debuts on National Indigenous Peoples Day
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION—Wasauksing’s Waubgeshig Rice enjoyed his first experience as the new host of CBC’s Up North afternoon radio program during...
Two-spirit thriller to screen in Toronto for upcoming week
By Rick Garrick TORONTO—Indigenous filmmaker Bretten Hannam reversed the old cowboys and Indians theme in his award-winning, two-spirit thriller North Mountain, which will be screened...
Indigenous lacrosse team to feature Anishinabek coach and two sons
By Sam Laskaris MERRITT, B.C. – An Anishinabek lacrosse coach and his two sons will be among those hoping to help an Indigenous squad capture...
‘We are celebrating together’ says Nipissing First Nation Chief at local pow-wow
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—After welcoming everyone onto the traditional land of Nipissing First Nation, Nipissing First Nation Chief Scott McLeod touted the North...
Nipissing First Nation artist to see his designs in upcoming eyewear collection
By Rick Garrick AYA Optical is releasing a new collection of eyewear designed by Indigenous artists, including designs featuring cutouts by First Nation artists Donald...