Anishinaabekwe to be inducted into Canadian Dance Hall of Fame
By Sam Laskaris WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY – Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane has been rather emotional lately as the member of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory is days away from...
Waubgeshig Rice proud of his thrilling new novel
By Kelly Anne Smith N’SWAKAMOK/SUDBURY— Waubgeshig Rice says his gripping new book, Moon of the Turning Leaves, lauds Anishinaabe culture and Anishinaabe people. In conversation...
Business Development Panel highlights Indigenous Tourism during economic development forum
By Rick Garrick SAULT STE. MARIE — Emerging opportunities across multiple sectors were highlighted during the Business Development Panel presentation on Oct. 25 at the...
Book review: Ceremonies of Possession in Europe’s Conquest of the New World, 1492 – 1640
Reviewed by Karl Hele In Ceremonies of Possession in Europe’s Conquest of the New World, 1492 – 1640, Patricia Seed explores how various European nations –...
Toronto’s Union Station hosts exhibit by Anishinaabe artist
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Officials with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are thrilled with their latest opportunity to share their story. A...
Federal Court decision a step towards justice for First Nations children and families
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (October 25, 2023) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe commends the recent Federal Court approval of the $23.4 billion...
Anishinabek Nation Health Secretariat celebrates 9th annual Health Conference in North Bay
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY –The 9th annual Anishinabek Health Conference took place at the Best Western Hotel and Conference Centre in North Bay, Ont.,...
Anishinabek Nation kicks-off inaugural Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Opportunities Forum
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO (October 24, 2023) – The Anishinabek Nation is excited to kick-off its inaugural annual Economic Development Opportunities Forum now underway from...
Lifetime Achievement Awards presented to Anishinabek at Casino Rama
CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION – Hosted by the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity, the Lifetime Achievement Awards were held on Oct. 19 at Casino...
Celebrating two Heroes in Health at this year’s Anishinabek Nation Health Conference
NORTH BAY – Anishinabek Nation Health Director Jamie Restoule was on hand at the 9th Annual Anishinabek Nation Health Conference to present the Tony H....
Sam on Sports: Phoenix Taylor
By Sam Laskaris CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION – Phoenix Taylor has some lofty ambitions. And though she’s still a tween, the Curve Lake First Nation...
Sweetgrass planted along the shoreline of the Kaministiquia River
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William’s Bobbi Bannon recently helped plant sweetgrass and some shrubs with volunteers along the shoreline of the Kaministiquia...
Dawn Madahbee-Leach to deliver keynote at Anishinabek Nation’s inaugural Economic Development Opportunities Forum
By Rick Garrick SAULT STE. MARIE — Waubetek Business Development Corporation’s Dawn Madahbee-Leach looks forward to delivering a keynote at the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development...
Anishinaabe authors recognized with literature award for their children’s book
By Rick Garrick SUDBURY — M’Chigeeng authors Marty Wilson-Trudeau and Phoenix Wilson were recently recognized with the PMC Indigenous Literature Award in the Children’s Category...
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care launches 2023 Step Up campaign
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Dilico Anishinabek Family Care launched its 2023 Step Up campaign on Oct. 6 by encouraging people to nominate Step...