Saugeen First Nation to expect natural gas for homes and businesses by 2021
By Colin Graf SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION— Community members in this nation along the shores of Lake Huron will soon have access to natural gas to...
Teach For Canada switches program delivery in light of pandemic to bring important Indigenous information to teachers
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Teach For Canada has switched the annual Summer Enrichment Program it usually holds for teachers at Lakehead University to...
Ipperwash Summer Series: Creation and Indigenous Education: Shifting our learning from deficit to coexistence
September 6, 2020, will mark the 25th anniversary of the shooting death of unarmed protestor Anthony “Dudley” George by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper at...
Kenjgewin Teg’s upcoming 2020-21 academic year
Majority of classes will be delivered remotely, with limited face-to-face instruction beginning Fall 2020 M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION (July 15, 2020) – In continuing to comply...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Aungelle Wabigwan
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...
Book review: The Mighty Muskrats Mystery series
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie The first two books in The Mighty Muskrats Mystery series, and The Case of the Missing Auntie, by Michael Hutchinson are...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Amber Hein
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...
Habitat for Humanity and Kettle and Stony Point First Nation partner to build new homes in the community
By Colin Graf CHIPPEWAS OF KETTLE & STONY POINT FIRST NATION— Four new homes will be built in the community of Chippewas of Kettle and...
Canada and Ontario invest in a new by-pass road in Atikameksheng Anishnawbek
ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK (July 16, 2020)— The governments of Canada and Ontario recognize the different ways that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted smaller and rural communities...
Nipissing First Nation Anishinaabekwe receives Honourary Degree from Nipissing University
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Joan McLeod Shabogesic is an expert storyteller about the people and the land of Nipissing First Nation. In...
Grandmother and granddaughter take opportunity to learn together during pandemic
By Rick Garrick PETERBOROUGH — Grade 1 student and Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation citizen Jada McGregor-Dickens enjoyed doing her schoolwork with her grandmother Jackie...
FedNor invests in young entrepreneurs across Northern Ontario
Minister Mélanie Joly announces more than $3.9 million to expand entrepreneurial opportunities and create more jobs for Northern Ontario youth and strengthen the economy SUDBURY...
New Kanien’kéha song books for babies
Kahnawà:ke (13 July 2020)— Front Porch Publishing coordinators would like to formally announce the launch of children’s board books printed entirely in the Kanien’kéha language....
Opinion: What is economic development, anyway?
By Yves Chenier What is economic development, anyway? This is a question that some of you may have been wondering as you consider what kind...
Tecumseh Community Development Corporation helps prepare Southwestern First Nation businesses
By Colin Graf SARNIA— Business loans specifically for First Nations-owned businesses affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic will soon be flowing across southwestern...