Bequest boosts Beausoleil books

By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FN – Literacy is a priority at Christian Island Elementary School, and the program received a huge boost, thanks to an...

Mississauga had Methodism in common

Mississauga Portraits: Ojibwe Voices from Nineteenth-Century Canada by Donald B. Smith. University of Toronto Press, 2013. 457 pgs. Reviewed by Armand Garnet Ruffo Many years...

Carver brings out images in antlers

   By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Lake Helen artist Mike Anderson first began carving when he noticed the image of an eagle on an...

Anishinaabemowin must come first

By Marci Becking NIPISSING FN – Anishinabek Nation Deputy Grand Council Chief Glen Hare told participants at the Anishinabek Nation Education Symposium held April 23-24...

Dancer wins heritage prize

By Marci Becking NORTH BAY – Caitlyn Lee, citizen of Maskwacis First Nation in Alberta, was the winner of the Ontario Heritage Fairs Association Founder’s...

Kids’ books shortlisted

TORONTO–Five children’s books are in contention to become the First Nation Communities Read community reading selection for 2014-2015. Six jury members from First Nation public...

‘Decolonizing’ universities has a price

By Karl Hele MONTREAL  – If you want to decolonize post-secondary institutions, have an Indigenous presence, and see our worldviews presented there are two fairly...