Climate change has First Nations seeking justice as food security threatened
By Kelly Anne Smith ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— The Westaway Law Group is challenging government policy that threatens food security for First Nations. Details were outlined...
Second Association for Native Development in the Performing and Visual Arts (ANDPVA) Indigenous art market now underway
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — Whitefish River’s Barb Nahwegahbow has another Association for Native Development in the Performing and Visual Arts (ANDPVA) Indigenous art market...
Debwewin Citation recipient displayed excellence in journalism during Robinson-Huron Annuities trial
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (March 7, 2022) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announced today that Dr. Catherine Murton Stoehr is to be...
Indigenous tourism CEO provides industry information during webinar
By Sam Laskaris M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION – Kevin Eshkawkogan offered up information on the past, present and future while speaking at a webinar titled Indigenous...
Orange Shirt Society and Tolko Industries announce 2022 Orange Shirt Day design winner
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – Grade 11 student Geraldine Catalbas from Ponoka, Alberta, is this year’s winner of the Official 2022 Orange Shirt Day Design. Geraldine’s...
Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Implementation Working Group activities now underway
By Mary Laronde ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY– Currently, the First Nations that have ratified the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement are moving forward with internal transition and...
Animals, water, land and climate – everything is connected
By Kelly Anne Smith ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY — The Anishinabek Nation hosted the 6th Annual Lands, Resources and Economic Development Forum: Kina-Gego-Naabadosin— Everything is Connected...
Restoring and recognizing inherent jurisdictions
By Mary Laronde ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – In 1995, the Grand Council of Chiefs decided to enter into self-government negotiations with Canada as a way...
Anishinabek Nation planning for climate changes
By Kelly Anne Smith ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY — “Our communities have contributed very little to climate change, whether that be by choice or not, but...
Nipissing Lakers to host historic anti-racism basketball game
NORTH BAY (February 16, 2022) — Friday, March 11 promises to be a big day for the Nipissing Lakers basketball programs, Lakers Athletics and Nipissing...
Lakehead University to deliver five-part Truth and Reconciliation virtual series
By Rick Garrick ORILLIA — Lakehead University is aiming to engage the community in a micro conversation during its five-part Truth and Reconciliation Community Dialogues...
Lakehead University series prepares individuals to participate in reconciliation
THUNDER BAY AND ORILLIA, ONTARIO (February 17, 2022) – Lakehead University is launching a community-based education series to support those seeking to understand and respond...
Anishinabek Nation responds to criminal investigation into Thunder Bay Police Service
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (February 25, 2022) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) announced that they are conducting a criminal investigation into the actions of...
M’Chigeeng First Nation citizen receives Quilts for Survivors package
Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the recount of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419. Community Assistance Program...
Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe testifies on Nuclear Waste Governance
By Anishinabek Nation Political Office Staff ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— On February 15, Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe provided a witness testimony to the...