Opinion: A seeming intent to continue Indigenous Studies: Genuine or just more PR spin?
By Dr. Mary Ann Corbiere In a fresh communique, 11:56 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 2021, Laurentian University states: “Through engagement with the Laurentian University Native...
Book review: Did You See Us?: Reunion, Remembrance, and Reclamation at an Urban Indian Residential
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie Did You See Us?: Reunion, Remembrance, and Reclamation at an Urban Indian Residential by survivors of The Assiniboia Indian Residential School...
Ontario’s appeal of Justice Hennessy’s finding for the Anishinabek
By Catherine Murton Stoehr The trouble with summarizing events in Ontario’s recent appeal of Justice Hennessy’s finding in favour of the Anishinabek is that doing...
Anishinabek Nation Virtual Election Candidate Information, Process, and Key Dates
Anishinabek Nation Virtual Election Candidate Information Planning for the virtual Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly is well underway! The assembly will take place online, hosted...
Anishinabek Nation leadership supports shut down of Line 5 pipeline
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (May 6, 2021) – Anishinabek Nation leadership is disappointed with the federal government’s opposition to the closure of Line 5 in...
Anishinabek Nation to host the first virtual Migizii Doodem (‘Eagle Clan’) Forum
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (May 6, 2021)— The Anishinabek Nation Education Secretariat and Labour Market Development Department are coming together to host the first virtual...
Timing right for Gifts from the Seven Grandfathers
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— The timing is right for sparks of inspiration from new books by George Couchie. Couchie’s 2016 book, Raised...
Opinion: Housing and the Economy – The framework of sustainable First Nations
Submitted by the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Department The absence of adequate housing in many First Nations is something that you can see in the...
Announcing! Professor Dr. Rhonda Hopkins, Teaching and Learning – Anishinabemowin
Honorary Doctorate in Education by the World Indigenous Nations University (WINU) to be awarded to Kenjgewin Teg’s First Full Time Faculty Position in Anishinabemowin MANITOULIN...
ATLOHSA calls to action: MMIWG2S
LONDON– Indigenous women, girls and Two-Spirit Peoples are sacred in our cultures, yet face disproportionate rates of sexual, gender-based and domestic violence due to a...
Book review: Surviving the City Vol. 2: From the Roots Up
Reviewed by Karl Hele Tasha Spillett and Natasha Donovan’s second contribution to the Surviving the City series From the Roots Up returns us to the...
‘Each First Nation needs to ask: Is language important to us?’ says Anishinabek Nation Language Commissioner
By Mary Laronde NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Barbara Nolan, Anishinabek Nation Language Commissioner, recently said that First Nations must ask that question as a first step...
100th anniversary of letter to Indian Agents regarding dancing
By Sarah St. Louis History has a way of repeating itself. We’ve seen this time and time again as the years roll on. Even pandemics,...
Drew Hayden Taylor’s new television series premieres this weekend
By Rick Garrick CURVE LAKE — Curve Lake writer Drew Hayden Taylor enjoyed capturing stories of Indigenous peoples from across Turtle Island for the first...
‘A pow wow to remember’ series: Rebecca Loucks
In a continued effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out to...