Aamjiwnaang First Nation unveils plans for new community cultural centre
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— Plans for a new 14,000 sq. ft. Cultural Centre in Aamjiwnaang First Nation have been unveiled. The new building...
On-the-land cultural restoration program in full bloom despite pandemic
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — AlterEden is looking to expand its Minogiin Gitiganis — Gardens Growing Well program to other communities after working with...
Anishinaabe artist work to be featured on soon-to-be-released coming-of-age story
By Colin Graf CHIPPEWAS OF KETTLE & STONY POINT FIRST NATION— The artwork of acclaimed artist Moses Lunham will be featured for the first time...
Dokis First Nation Taking Care of Our Stories project continues
By Kelly Anne Smith DOKIS FIRST NATION— “A woman is about to give birth but there is no road. The French River and Lake Nipissing...
Forsyth book receiving kudos for her take on Indigenous sports awards program
By Sam Laskaris It was 20 years ago that Janice Forsyth volunteered to help out with a project proposed by the Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC)....
Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto (IFWTO) moves 2020 edition online November 26-29, 2020
Celebrating Indigenous fashion and culture in a four-day online festival of cinematic fashion films, a pop-up online marketplace, a virtual art exhibition, and a panel...
Mural teaches about Nokomis Josephine-ba Mandamin’s fight to protect Nibi
By Kelly Crawford SCARBOROUGH— During the first week of March, the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC) participated in a mural project with Christi Belcourt,...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Ethan Ingberg-Pelletier
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Isabelle Bailey
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...
Young Anishinaabe man journeys along Lake Huron to bring understanding on troubled relationships with water, First Nations and settlers
By Colin Graf KETTLE & STONY POINT FIRST NATION— A young man from Kettle & Stony Point (KSP) First Nation and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Aungelle Wabigwan
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Amber Hein
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...
New Kanien’kéha song books for babies
Kahnawà:ke (13 July 2020)— Front Porch Publishing coordinators would like to formally announce the launch of children’s board books printed entirely in the Kanien’kéha language....
Letter to the Editor: Global call for prayers led by Anishinaabe Elder from Turtle Island
Greetings, I thought you might like to know about our initiative. An Elder from Wasauksing has issued a call for Global Prayers for World Healing....
New trauma-informed land-based program launched to support Indigenous youth mental health during pandemic
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — The Mount Dennis Aboriginal Child and Family Centre is one of three centres in Toronto that recently implemented a land-based...