Film Review: ‘Wawahte’ a step towards reconciliation
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie “Wawahte” premiered February 27, 2016 at the Kingston Canadian Film Festival. This moving and honest film examines the experiences of three...
Saying yes to the AES in Toronto
By Barb Nahwegahbow TORONTO – It’s taken 20 years for the Anishinabek Nation to negotiate with Canada the Anishinabek Nation Education Agreement. The Agreement establishes...
Truth and Reconciliation in Education
By Nicole Latulippe TORONTO – “Reconciliation is not an Aboriginal problem; it is a Canadian one”. Those words by Justice Murray Sinclair prompted a discussion...
Cubs Scout Troop in Aamjiwnaang for the first time
By Greg Plain AAMJIWNAANG – With help from Band Council for start up fees and uniforms, the 1st Aamjiwnaang Cub Scouts started in the fall...
‘Little Turtle Walk’ with Josephine Manadamin
Submitted by Sue Chiblow On November 5, 2015, the Naamwe Kendassing Child Care Centre of Whitefish River First Nation hosted a “Little Turtle Water Walk”...
Trent University changing the conversation
Trent University, Peterborough Ontario—Trent University’s Indigenous Environmental Studies and Sciences (IESS) program is changing the conversation and the way we think and talk about environmental...
‘Learning about yourself in respect to the land and water is part of naming’ says Chief White-eye
By Shirley Honyust/ Yenatli:yo LONDON, ON – Chippewas of the Thames Chief Leslee White-eye says that the importance of naming yourself and knowing who you...