Anishinabek Nation Anishinaabemowin Commissioner teaches through storytelling at Anishinaabemowin-Teg Language Conference
By Kirk Titmuss SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN – Anishinaabe citizens from across Ontario were on hand to listen to Anishinabek Nation Anishinaabemowin Commissioner Barb Nolan...
Stable, long-term funding essential for equitable education access and economic growth in Indigenous communities
By Rick Garrick M’CHIGEENG — The Indigenous Institutes Consortium (IIC), which represents Kenjgewin Teg and six other Indigenous-owned institutions, is calling on the federal government...
UNDRIP Action Plan sees response from Feathers of Hope gathering
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – A group of Indigenous youth recently provided responses to the federal government’s UNDRIP Action Plan during the Feathers of...
Virtual Anishinaabemowin courses created by Nipissing Language Teacher
By Kirk Titmuss NIPISSING FIRST NATION – Anishinaabemowin teacher Falcon McLeod has kicked-off 2025 with the introduction of an expanded curriculum for Ontario students looking...
Carleton University to launch new Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities program
By Rick Garrick OTTAWA — Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication is planning to launch a new 10-month Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities...
New Anishinaabemowin program inspires language learners
By Kirk Titmuss NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Learning “the way of” Anishinaabemowin got a major boost at the Anishinabek Nation Head Office in Nipissing First Nation on...
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 –...