Entire school involved in pow-wow plans
By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FN — Students at Christian Island Elementary School put a lot of work into planning their annual pow-wow. Principal Angela Johnson...
‘Indian Horse’ makes short list
TORONTO — “Indian Horse”, the dramatic novel by Anishinabek News columnist Richard Wagamese, is among the five short-listed titles for the 10th anniversary celebrations of...
23,000 register for online course
Google map showing where the 23,000 students were logging into the Aboriginal Worldview course from. By Marci Becking TORONTO – Nearly 23,000 people from all...
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Language teachers ‘Gchi-nendama’
By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FN — Roseanne Monague is one of seven Christian Island language-keepers who participated in a 160-hour immersion program to equip them...
She is Precious
Precious Solomon, a student at Biidaabin Kinoomaagegamik in Sagamok, receives the Rose Nadjiwan-ba Memorial Award for her 2nd Place finish in the elementary school division...
Yellowhead Chiefs at the Narrows
An exhibit by acclaimed contemporary artist Charles Pachter will be featured July 20, 2013 at the Orillia Museum or Art and History. Pachter’s work includes...
Nipissing welcomes new babies
By Marci Becking NIPISSING FN – Second-time parents Mindy Lariviere and Hugh Martel say that they come to Nipissing’s “Welcoming Babies” ceremony to celebrate all...
Paintings part of healing process
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY –Pic River’s Joe Moses thinks paintings are part of the healing process for First Nations patients. “It’s a first step...
Over 500 Nations gather in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An estimated 3,000 Native American dancers and singers representing more than 500 tribes from Canada and the United States are expected to...
Watch! Listen! You might learn something!
By Basil Johnston, O.Ont., LLD, B.A. Before going to Toronto in 1955, I received all kinds of advice from elders which consisted mainly of “Watch,...
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New Residential School educational resources available
As part of the “Honouring Our Children, Families and Communities affected by Indian Residential Schools” project, many resources were developed with funding from the Truth...