Mini Pow Wow brings culture, connection, and celebration to Dokis First Nation
By Carley Lambert DOKIS FIRST NATION — Children, families, and community members gathered in Dokis First Nation on September 29 for a Mini Pow Wow...
Fort William First Nation Fall Gathering celebrates culture, community, and generations
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — A pow wow, a hoop dancer, and a variety of traditional activities, including hide tanning and bone...
The Nishnaabemwin Dictionary project: About a thousand words to go
By Mary Ann Corbiere This estimate is based mainly on terms from dictionary workshops held up to 2019, the last year I was able to...
Students and community embrace 2026 Welcome Pow Wow
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — The 21st Annual Welcome Pow Wow took place on September 18 at North Bay’s Education Centre, hosted by...
‘I could clean it myself, but I don’t think anybody cares’: Water Walkers prepare to honour Nibi with every step
By Ella Miller KITCHENER – Mary Anne Caibaiosai started walking in 2017, blessed to have participated in the late Josephine Mandamin’s final Water Walk. Mandamin...
Annual Anishinaabe Keeshigun gathering celebrates culture and tradition in Thunder Bay
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Biigtigong Nishnaabeg’s Lily Moses was honoured to win the Women’s Special dance competition on the first day of Fort...
Coming together to share in ribbon skirt-making
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg’s Crystal Pirie and Marlene Sabourin delivered the first of their ribbon skirt and ribbon shirt workshops on...