Halton District School Board adopting key recommendations from TRC report
By Rick Garrick OAKVILLE – The Halton District School Board (HDSB) recently voted unanimously to adopt key education recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
Hot, cold and deep: Schafrik first Native to earn PhD in mining engineering
By Laura E. Young SUDBURY – When Sidney Schafrik’s father asked him to choose the hardest subject to study that he could think of, Schafrik...
Anishinabek Education Institute celebrates graduates
NIPISSING FIRST NATION – The Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) Nipissing campus held their graduation ceremonies on June 27. AEI saw 31 graduates from three programs: ...
Work still continues for 60s Scoop grassroots organizer Colleen Cardinal
By Suzanne Keeptwo OTTAWA – Indigenous adoptee, Colleen Cardinal speaks from lived experience as a child of the 60s Scoop. First Nation and Métis children...
Guilty for role in IRS, Ex-RCMP officer finds wellness in traditional ways
By Kelly Anne Smith POWASSAN – Life has been nothing short of profound for an ex-RCMP officer ever since he had a breakdown. Semi-retired now...
Justice Sinclair receives Honourary Doctorate of Laws from York University
By Barb Nahwegahbow TORONTO –“I cannot think of a worthier individual to honour at this time, in this place than Justice Murray Sinclair,” said Lorne...
Ask Dr. Mushquash – How do I know if my child needs an assessment?
Welcome to “Ask Dr. Mushquash”. How do I know if my child needs an assessment? Having children can be both rewarding and challenging. Most children...