Of flag and feather: Bobiwash competes in world off-road triathlon, carries flag for Canada
By Laura Young SUDBURY – It was the flies around her punctured leg and ankle that convinced Helen Bobiwash she should probably withdraw from the...
NAHNDAHWEH TCHIGEHGAMIG Wikwemikong Health Centre project moves to final commitment
WIKWEMIKONG, MANITOULIN ISLAND (December 15, 2016) – A joint review committee consisting of representatives from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada,...
Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls Honoured with REDress Project
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—The art installation, the REDress Project held powerful ambiance on December 6 at Nipissing University as part of the National...
Chrétien’s Ojibway-designs eyeglass frames hit the market
By Rick Garrick NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Nipissing artist Donald Chrétien is looking forward to the Dec. 18 release of his Journey and Birch-design AYA Eyewear eyeglass...
FASD/MedicAlert program looking for ‘champions’
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER—Since taking over the position of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Coordinator for the Aboriginal Health Access Center on the North...
We have to start treating water with respect
By Barb Nahwegahbow TORONTO—“What we want is for people to engage and actually connect with water on a personal spiritual level,”said Mike Nagy, Chair of...
Chiefs forewarn on environment issues at Lands and Resources Forum
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—It is fitting that the 2016 Lands and Resources Forum: We Are All Connected, featured an image with a bull...