Book review: Trail of Lightning
Reviewed by Karl Hele Trail of Lightning is Rebecca Roanhorse’s first novel and the first of a planned series known as the Sixth World. The...
Eshekenijig and Getzidijig Governance Gathering brings Anishinaabe together to learn
By Marci Becking BAAWAATING TRADITIONAL TERRITORY — “Ngo Dwe Waanigizid Anishinaabe. We are one Anishinaabe Family,” said the Anishinabek Nation Male Bonnet Carrier and keynote...
University student calls for more Indigenous perspectives in museum exhibits
By Colin Graf LONDON— A university student has turned a critical eye on a small museum in London, Ont., by creating an alternative commentary on...
Ojibwe card games fun for the whole family
By Karl Hele Native Teaching Aids, a small business that believes in the vital importance of maintaining and revitalizing Indigenous culture, language, and history for...
Inspiring internship broadens horizons
By Brian Wright-McLeod BKEJWANONG— McKenzie Dorn, a young Anishinaabe man from Bkejwanong (Walpole Island First Nation), travelled to Colombia through the International Aboriginal Youth Intern...
Open House in Thunder Bay explores the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY— Details of the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement were shared by the Anishinabek Nation Restoration of Jurisdiction Department’s Regional Communications Coordinator,...
Munsee Delaware Anishinabek Educational Institute celebrates its 2019 graduates
By Frank Cooper MUNSEE-DELAWARE FIRST NATION—The Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) Munsee Delaware Campus held their graduation ceremonies on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in the city...
Point-of-sale PST exemption in Ontario: What you need to know
By Alex Hebert and Marci Becking (with files from Kevin Restoule) STURGEON FALLS – Now that I’m old enough to make more purchases on my...
Business can do more to help economic reconciliation
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— At the WKP Kennedy Gallery’s podium, Leo DeLoyde rolled out a new study confirming our area Indigenous population contributes...
Anishinabek Educational Institute celebrates Nipissing First Nation campus graduates
NIPISSING FIRST NATION— The Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI), Nipissing First Nation campus, had it’s 2019 convocational ceremony on June 22 at the Best Western in...
Aamjiwnaang entrepreneur paving the way for others
By Marina Plain AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— Talented entrepreneur and artist Aaron Plain, is a great example of dedication and an inspiration for young Anishinaabe. Plain...
United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising Tribal Council and Canada sign framework for moving forward in partnership to advance reconciliation
MANITOULIN ISLAND (July 16, 2019) – Working collaboratively to renew the relationship based on recognition of rights, respect, co-operation and partnership is key to achieving...
Tabatha Bull, women in business, community and culture
By Brian Wright-McLeod TORONTO— Tabatha Bull of Nipissing First Nation is the Chief Operating Officer for the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB), an organization...
Book review: The Tree by the Woodpile
Reviewed by Alex Hebert The book, The Tree by the Woodpile, has three stories in it that all have teachings from the point of view of...
Anishinaabe youth complete 320 kilometre Healing Walk
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — A group of about 14-16 Long Lake #58 youth patrol group members completed the third Healing Walk...