Anishinabek Nation kicks off ninth annual Treaties Recognition Week
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (November 4, 2024) – The Anishinabek Nation kicked-off the ninth annual Treaties Recognition Week with an episode about the Robinson Huron...
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...
Big launch for Barb Nolan’s Anishinaabemowin videos for children
By Kirk Titmuss GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION – It was the event renowned Anishinaabemowin teacher Barb Nolan had been eagerly anticipating; the official launch of...
New plans this fall for Indigenous youth seeking future in agriculture
By Kelly Anne Smith CORBEIL—First Nations Agriculture and Finance Ontario (FNAFO) has a new program to help Indigenous youth choose agriculture as a career. As...
STEM Summer Camp inspires next generation of leaders
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) held a STEM Summer Camp featuring land-based learning, tech presentations, group mentorship...
Elders bring knowledge forward at Actua InSTEM camp in Dokis First Nation
By Kelly Anne Smith DOKIS FIRST NATION—A science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) camp in Dokis First Nation will have youth learning on the land....
Team 5672 First Nation Stem 2024 FIRST Canada highlights
By Adrian Bell, Team 5672 Driver WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY – Team 5672 is a completely Indigenous team from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island, and...
Anishinaabekwe appointed as new Near North District School Board Chair
By Kelly Anne Smith MOOSE DEER POINT FIRST NATION – The new Near North District School Board (NNDSB) Chair is Ashley St. Pierre of Moose...
Sault College announces Biidaaban – Indigenous Foundations Program to begin Fall 2025
A New Beginning: Empowering Learners through Indigenous Knowledge and Perspectives SAULT STE. MARIE – Beginning Fall 2025, Sault College will offer its new Biidaaban –...
Anishinabek Educational Institute celebrates 30 years of Anishinabek education
By Laura Barrios NIPISSING FIRST NATION TERRITORY – This year, the Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) is celebrating its 30th year of contributing to Anishinabek education,...
Kenjgewin Teg launches its Indigenous/Anishinabek research presence in Ontario
M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION, ON (June 11, 2024) – Four Kenjgewin Teg researchers presented brief summaries of their latest research project findings to members of the...
Wilson-Raybould receives Honourary Doctor of Letters
By Marci Becking NORTH BAY – The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould (Puglass) received an honourary Doctor of Letters from Nipissing University on June 13 in North...
Board game creator inspired by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations
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Campus virtual tours translated into Anishinaabemowin
KITCHENER – Virtual tours of Conestoga College campuses are now available in the Indigenous language of Anishinaabemowin, considered an endangered language because it is no...
Kettle and Stony Point First Nation to revitalize local library through partnership with Indigo
By Rick Garrick CHIPPEWAS OF KETTLE AND STONY POINT — Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation – Education Services is looking forward to...