Book review: Staging Indigeneity: Salvage Tourism and the Performance of Native American History
Reviewed by Karl Hele Katrina Phillips’ Staging Indigeneity: Salvage Tourism and the Performance of Native American History explores three outdoor performances created by non-Indigenous that...
Book review: The Last President: Autobiography of a Residential School Survivor
Reviewed by Karl Hele The Last President: How Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Were Entrenched in the Canadian Constitution, is a fascinating autobiography of Chief Del...
Book review: Gaa-izhi-miinigoowizid a’aw Anishinaabe: What We Were Given as Anishinaabe
Reviewed by Karl Hele Lee Obizaan Staples and Chato Ombishkebines’ monograph is an excellent source for Anishinaabe seeking to learn about and potentially follow traditional...
Book review: The Hawk Shadow
Reviewed by Alex Hebert Winter is storytelling time for Anishinaabe. This is a great book to read with your little ones and dream of spring...
Book review: Brown Tom’s Schooldays
Reviewed by Karl Hele Brown Tom’s Schooldays is a marvellous fictionalized story of author Enos Montour’s experiences at the Mount Elgin Industrial School in the...
Biidaaban Healing Lodge celebrates Christmas Spirit Contest winners
By Rick Garrick BIIGTIGONG NISHNAABEG — Biidaaban Healing Lodge recently announced the three winners of its Christmas Spirit Contest featuring videos and photos of families...
New moose research project opportunity for Fort William First Nation youth
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William First Nation youth will have an opportunity to participate in a Ministry of Natural Resources...
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...
Lakehead University announces Anishinaabekwe as new Canada Research Chair
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Netmizaagamig Nishinaabeg’s Melissa Twance was recently appointed as the Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Land Pedagogies and Indigenous...
Anishinabek Nation advocates for great recognition and respect for minerals in ancestral and traditional territories
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (December 20, 2024) – Greater recognition and respect of all minerals that lie within the Great Lakes Region being ancestral lands...
First Nations lawyer named as a Rising Star by Toronto Life magazine
By Sam Laskaris CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION – Stephanie Willsey already has numerous accomplishments in her legal career, but it’s believed the Chippewas of...
Through the eyes of artist Ray Fox
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—Being close to nature in Northern Ontario again has inspired the art of Ray Fox. Speaking at his solo exhibition,...
M’Chigeeng First Nation member awarded Ontario Hockey Federation accolade
By Sam Laskaris M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION – Gayle Payette has once again made history. Payette, a member of M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island, joined...
‘Settlements are not taxpayer dollars’: Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (December 17, 2024) – The federal government’s fall economic statement — tabled just a few hours after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland...
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...