Special Olympics gold and bronze for Nipissing First Nation students
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — Two Nipissing First Nation students representing St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School won medals at the 2023 Special...
Desk art installation a different way of honouring Survivors
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Biibaayawawag Nibiing Naandwetowad Bmaadziwiin – They Paddle to Heal Life
By Johnny Hawke CHIPPEWAS OF GEORGINA ISLAND FIRST NATION — “We are exercising our inherent rights to raise awareness about the concerns affecting our waters...
Letter to the Editor: Community members want politics informed by Indigenous histories, traditions, and for future generations
On June 28, 2023, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) held a virtual Special Chiefs Assembly to address the findings of a Human Resources investigation...
Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief welcomes Federal Court decision on First Nation policing
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (July 11, 2023) — Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe is relieved with the recent Federal Court ruling on a motion...
Indigenous student earns Rotary award
By Maurice Switzer NORTH BAY – Indigenous student Halley Baker is the 2023 recipient of a $1,000 Rotary Club Indigenous Professional Development Bursary. “My passion...
Indigenous changemakers recognized by Nipissing University
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — Excellence in teaching and learning Indigenous education has been awarded at Nipissing University. During the convocation ceremony...