Anishinabek Nation kicks off Treaties Recognition Week with new public education resource
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (November 6, 2023) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe encourages everyone to take the time during the 8th annual...
Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux highlights successes and challenges of universities developing pathways forward to reconciliation
By Rick Garrick ORILLIA — Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation’s Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux highlighted the successes universities have achieved and the challenges they still...
Nipissing University’s new strategic plan charts path for future generations
NORTH BAY (September 19, 2023) – Today, Nipissing University officially unveiled its new strategic plan during a launch event held on its North Bay campus....
Anishinabek Nation post-secondary students recognized as recipients of 2023 TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples
By Rick Garrick ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY — Anishinabek Nation citizens Chett Monague, Jaden McGregor, Sydney Allison, and Taylor Campbell are looking forward to $15,000 in...
The Aki Kikinomakaywin: Learning on the Land STEAM program a hit amongst Indigenous youth
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Aki Kikinomakaywin: Learning on the Land STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) program was a hit with...
Graduate Spotlight: Dehmin Eshkawkogan
Health Promotion grad now a role model for her community. SUDBURY (July 19, 2023) – Recent graduate from the Health Promotion program at Laurentian University, Dehmin...
High school grads first to earn Indigenous Studies major in North Bay
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — Jade Goulais and Laura Lasalle are the first to graduate from St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School with...
Indigenous changemakers recognized by Nipissing University
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — Excellence in teaching and learning Indigenous education has been awarded at Nipissing University. During the convocation ceremony...
Provincial funds to combat racism and hate
Funding will support the Anishinabek Nation to increase public education NIPISSING – Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced that the Ontario government has invested $39,000...
Anishinaabe author, journalist awarded honourary doctorate in letters
By PJ Wilson NORTH BAY – When Waubgeshig Rice told his young son he was to be awarded an honourary doctorate in letters from Nipissing...
First Nation Librarians strategize best service despite low funding
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — The 2023 Maanjidiwaad Annual Meeting of First Nation Public Libraries in Ontario (formerly called Spring Gathering) was held...
Anishinabek students awarded lucrative scholarships honouring former Alderville chief
By Sam Laskaris ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – Three Anishinabek students are among the half-dozen Indigenous post-secondary school students that have been awarded $10,000 each via...
Beausoleil First Nation citizen recipient Canada Post’s 2022 Awards for Indigenous Students
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — Beausoleil’s Chett Monague was recently recognized as one of 25 winners of Canada Post’s 2022 Awards for Indigenous Students for...
Nipissing University consults on new treaty for Indigenous students
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — Wearing an NHL Chicago Blackhawks knit sweater, Maurice Switzer talked not of appropriated sports icons but of the...
Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief joins panel on Indigenous governance during student-led conference
By Laura Mayer KINGSTON – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe participated in a plenary panel on Indigenous governance with Wahkohtowin Law and Governance...