Letter to the Editor: ‘Terminology: What we call ourselves matters’
Letter responding to article “Terminology: What we call ourselves matters” posted Jan. 9, 2018 I was reading the article in the Anishinabek News “Terminology: What...
Michipicoten artist’s latest installation in New Mexico
By Rick Garrick NEW MEXICO – Michipicoten artist Rolande Souliere kicked off the New Year with the installation of three large-scale wall paintings at the...
True Self serves up 10th annual holiday feast
By Kelly Anne Smith Over the past decade, True Self has served a holiday feast to about 1000 people, complete with all the trimmings....
Terminology: What we call ourselves, matters
By Laura Barrios SAULT STE. MARIE, ON—Earlier this fall, the Governance Working Group met in Sault Ste. Marie, to discuss the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement....
Live broadcasting allowed in landmark treaty case
Robinson Huron Treaty First Nations Laud Superior Court of Justice Decision to Allow Live Broadcasting of Landmark Treaty Case MANITOULIN ISLAND – A Court Decision...
Wilmer Nadjiwan, founding member of the Union of Ontario Indians, passes into the Spirit World
By Laura Robinson Despite snow squalls delivered by the waters that Chief Wilmer Nadjiwon loved to fish in for decades, hundreds gathered at the Chippewa...
Order of Canada recipients well-deserving
By Rick Garrick Jeannette Corbiere Lavell and Lee Maracle are among 125 people who were recently appointed to the Order of Canada by Governor General...
Two artists, one message
By Barb Nahwegahbow TORONTO – Two Anishinawbe artists had a very successful showing of their work last month at the First Unitarian Congregation Art Gallery...
Payette now playing with Bracebridge Pioneers
By Sam Laskaris BRACEBRIDGE – Mitchal Payette is making a rather substantial commitment in order to play his final season of junior hockey eligibility. The...
Anishinabek Nation Citizenship Commissioner Jeanette Corbiere Lavell to receive Order of Canada
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (Nipissing First Nation) January 2, 2018 – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief says that Jeanette Corbiere Lavell (Keewednanung), who is the...
Kaboni heads to California
By Sam Laskaris CHATSWORTH, CALIFORNIA – Though he only started playing lacrosse a few years ago, Clinton Kaboni has quickly made a name for himself...
Fisher Powerline Construction Ltd. coming to northwestern Ontario
By Rick Garrick Red Rock Indian Band’s Darrell Wawia is leading the way for Fisher Powerline Construction Ltd. (FPC), an Aboriginally-owned company based in Fort...
Anishinabek mourn the passing of Johnny Bower
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (Nipissing First Nation) December 28, 2017 – Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee expressed his condolences to the family of former Toronto...
Chef Wolfman wins cookbook award
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – It certainly didn’t take long for highly regarded Indigenous chef David Wolfman to earn an accolade for his debut book....
Preme to release new album next month
By Rick Garrick Fort William hip hop musician Preme (George Palosaari) is scheduled to open up a Canadian Wrestling’s Elite event featuring Jake the Snake...