History: Are We Destined to Repeat It?
By Beverly Sabourin & Peter Globensky “Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” Although originally attributed to the Irish philosopher and politician...
Chippewa of the Thames First Nation Community Feast Big Canoe and Honour youth involved in the canoe building project
MUNCEY, ON (Friday, August 26, 2016)–The Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, are honouring their youth and the master builder who donated his time and...
Sixties Scoop Survivors finally get their day in Court
By Christine Smith McFarlane TORONTO—After seven years of delays by the federal government, Sixties Scoop Survivors finally got their day in Court on August 23,...
June Shawanda Richard memoir launch: from silent whispers to strong, powerful voice
By Rick Garrick WIKWEMIKONG FIRST NATION—June Shawanda Richard of Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, created her recently self-published book of memoirs, Silent Whispers from Within, for...
Anishinaabek men speak about The Great Lakes Nibi Gathering
By Sharla Peltier The Great Lakes Nibi Gathering was held on the shore of Lake Huron at Ojibway Park, Kitigaan Ziibii (Garden River First Nation...
Aamjiwnaang gets two green thumbs up for second annual Envirofest
By Marina Plain AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION—Approximately 150 Aamjiwnaang community members attended the second annual Envirofest on August 13, 2016. The Envirofest is an interactive community...
An artist excelling in cultural engagement
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—He speaks to children across Canada via the airwaves as the host of CBC Kids’ Canada. He mesmerizes as...