The First Peoples’ Centre at Canadore College to expand learning opportunities
NORTH BAY – The First Peoples’ Centre at Canadore College will expand opportunities to more Indigenous learners and educators in remote communities. The Kikandaaswiwin Mookisin...
Indigenous language studies at Near North District School Board
The following interviews were conducted and the feature was written in mid-May for publication in early June to acknowledge and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day...
Kinoomaadziwin Education Body welcomes new Director of Education
NIPISSING FIRST NATION (June 3, 2021) – The Kinoomaadziwin Education Body (KEB) is pleased to announce Christine Dokis (Restoule) as the new Director of Education...
The Anishinabek Educational Institute working towards accreditation
By Marci Becking ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – Interim Education Director for the Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) and the Anishinabek Nation Education Secretariat, Mindy Taylor, says...
Anishinabek First Nations that are not a part of the AES, will soon get an opportunity to join
By Marci Becking ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – First Nations that aren’t currently part of the Anishinabek Education System (AES) will have the opportunity to join...
Justice Warrior continues to Indigenize the legal system
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Eminent lawyer Tony Mandamin captured the attention of participants of the virtual Anishinabek Nation’s Migizii Doodem – Eagle...
Moose Deer Point youth to attend Northern Ontario School of Medicine in fall of 2021
By Rick Garrick MOOSE DEER POINT — Moose Deer Point’s Chloe Smith looks forward to attending the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) this fall...
Ontario’s Indigenous Institutes Take the Lead in Post-Secondary Virtual Learning with eCampusOntario
AKWESASNE — Thanks to collaborative, innovative funding from the province and education non-profits, member institutes of the Indigenous Institutes Consortium (IIC) will be developing and...
Canadore College’s Innovation Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Prototyping (ICAMP) and Timiskaming First Nation work together to further economic development
NORTH BAY – The Timiskaming First Nation has taken another step forward in its economic development with help from Canadore College’s Innovation Centre for Advanced...
Anishinabek Nation to host the first virtual Migizii Doodem (‘Eagle Clan’) Forum
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (May 6, 2021)— The Anishinabek Nation Education Secretariat and Labour Market Development Department are coming together to host the first virtual...
Announcing! Professor Dr. Rhonda Hopkins, Teaching and Learning – Anishinabemowin
Honorary Doctorate in Education by the World Indigenous Nations University (WINU) to be awarded to Kenjgewin Teg’s First Full Time Faculty Position in Anishinabemowin MANITOULIN...
Wiikwemkoong secures funding for Mino Bimaadziwin Project for its schools
WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY–Wiikwemkoong Board of Education (WBE) has been informed of the successful application of the Mino-Bimaadiziwin (the good way of life) Project proposal securing...
Lakehead University launches new Indigenous Law and Justice Institute
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Lakehead University Bora Laskin Faculty of Law assistant professor Nancy Sandy looks forward to expanding Indigenous law course offerings...
Montreal teen seeking Indigenous participants for program furthering reconciliation
By Sam Laskaris MONTREAL – A Montreal teenager is doing her part to further reconciliation. This past fall, Anne Lin Arghirescu, a first-year student at...
Thunder Bay youth make noise in the age of climate denial by promoting climate change and education
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Fridays for Future Thunder Bay group of youth recently held a virtual launch party on March 13 for...