Fort William First Nation Elder shares Water Walks lecture at Thunder Bay Museum
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Elder Sheila DeCorte highlighted her most recent water walks, including the Naadowewi-Gichigami (Lake Huron) Water Walk this...
Annual pow wow welcomes students to higher education in North Bay
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—Hundreds of students attended the 19th Annual Welcome Back Powwow on the grass by the pond at North Bay’s Education...
Lakehead University Bora Laskin Faculty of Law students learn from the land
By Rick Garrick NEEBING — Two groups of Lakehead University Bora Laskin Faculty of Law students recently attended the Gaa-maada’ooniding Law Camp 2024 at the...
Language Carriers honoured at Nbisiing Nishnaabe 36th Annual Dewegigewaad Pow Wow
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—The Nbisiing Nishnaabe 36th Annual Dewegigewaad Pow Wow has a powerful theme of community strength in the language. Mindy...
Traditional Bow Making workshop connects participants to culture
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM — Fort William’s Culture and Recreation department recently held a Traditional Bow Making workshop by John Belanger on Sept. 4-5...
Aanmitaagzi artists Fringe performance a storytelling delight
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— ALL MY R(el)ATIONS played the On the Edge Fringe Festival on the cool, green grass on Oak Street in...
Fort William Historical Park’s Anishinaabe Keeshigun hosts pow wow
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Historical Park’s Anishinaabe Keeshigun featured a pow wow and a variety of activities, entertainment, contests, and craft...