Anishinabek Nation hosts its third annual Diabetes Conference
By Laura Barrios CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION — The Anishinabek Nation welcomed over 100 participants including Anishinabek Nation member First Nations Diabetes workers, technicians,...
Anishinabek Nation citizens invited to join dialogue on Anishinabek self-determination and unity
By Mary Laronde ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— Anishinabek Nation E-niiganwidood E’Dbendaagzijig (Citizenship Commissioner) Dr. Jeannette Corbiere Lavell will hold four regional virtual engagement sessions on March...
Initiation category introduces youngsters to Little NHL action
By Sam Laskaris STOUFFVILLE – The Little Native Hockey League tournament continues to feature some high calibre action each year. Some of the more elite...
Whitefish River squad nets a dozen goals in Little NHL tournament opener
By Sam Laskaris THORNHILL – Early indications are a squad representing Whitefish River First Nation could have its share of success at this year’s Little...
Wiikwemkoong awarded hosting rights for Little NHL for next two years
By Sam Laskaris MARKHAM – Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory will host both the 2026 and 2027 Little NHL tournaments. The announcement was made on Sunday, March...
Peterborough hockey squad celebrates Indigenous Heritage Night
By Sam Laskaris PETERBOROUGH – Deborah Jacobs has served as a councillor for the Curve Lake First Nation since 2010, but the veteran councillor had...
Anishinabek Nation Governance Summit explores the next steps as a Nation in Anishinaabe Governance
By Rick Garrick SAULT STE. MARIE — Getzidjig Advisory Council Getzit Mishoomis James Mishquart shared a song, Looking for the Good Life, to finish off...
Our Grandmothers speak out for Mother Earth
In memory of Alicja Rozanska By Danny Beaton After our old Elders bring us into the Sacred Circle and Ceremony, our journey and life can...
Indigenous Youth Roots release report following nationwide survey
By Sam Laskaris OTTAWA – Indigenous youth across Canada have a drastically different opinion about reconciliation than they did five years ago. That’s according to...
Anishinabek Nation engages with U.S. policymakers on Great Lakes
WASHINGTON, D. C. (March 5, 2025) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige is in Washington, D.C., from March 5 to 7, to participate...
Political Quarterly Update: Winter 2025
Biboon (Winter) is upon us, and we give thanks for another year as we begin our journey around our Grandfather again. We give thanks as...
Language needed in diversity and as tie to homeland
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY- The 2025 Anishinabek Nation Lands and Resources Forum featured the Anishinabek Nation Councils Panel to start the second day...
Sheguiandah First Nation Nini shares teachings on implementing the Doodem System of Governance
By Rick Garrick SAULT STE. MARIE — Sheguiandah First Nation’s Chop Waindubence shared teachings on Implementing the Doodem System of Governance on the second day...
Anishinabek Nation congratulates Premier Doug Ford on securing third term
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (February 28, 2025) – On behalf of the Anishinabek Nation, Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige congratulates Premier Doug Ford on securing...
Community leaders share self-governance successes
By Rick Garrick SAULT STE. MARIE — At the Anishinabek Nation Governance Summit, Long Lake #58 Ogimaa-Kwe Judy Desmoulin highlighted the more than 12-fold increase...