Church of the Infant Jesus burns down in Long Lake #58
By Rick Garrick LONG LAKE FIRST NATION – Memories of Long Lake #58’s Church of the Infant Jesus were recently shared by Councillors Marlow Wesley...
Beausoleil First Nation Youth Council congratulates Glen Hare
CHRISTIAN ISLAND, ONTARIO (JUNE 9TH, 2018) – Deputy Youth Chief Lance Copegog has issued the following statement on behalf of the Beausoleil First Nation Youth...
Pat Madahbee comedy roast raises over $15,000 for the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – Regional Deputy Grand Council Chief Joe Miskokomon kicked off the Patrick Madahbee Comedy Roast with a round of jokes...
Nipissing partners on new Indigenous primary care team
Interprofessional team will serve North Bay and three local First Nations GARDEN VILLAGE, ON – Nipissing First Nation has partnered with Dokis and Temagami First...
Newly elected Grand Council Chief continues path set by his predecessor
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION—Newly elected Grand Council Chief Glen Hare plans to continue on with the path set forward by previous grand...
Anishinabek will continue to assert jurisdiction, advance priorities
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 8, 2018)— Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare says that yesterday’s Ontario election result will make First Nations stronger...
‘It’s about the fish, the lake, and our environment’ says Nipissing First Nation Chief
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Lake Nipissing generates $100 million dollars a year but only recently has Nipissing First Nation benefitted economically from its...
Glen Hare new Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief
FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION (June 6, 2018)— Glen Hare has been elected as the new Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief by Anishinabek Nation Chiefs following...
Pic Mobert citizen named Fellow of the University
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Pic Mobert’s Beverly Sabourin was named a Fellow of the University during Lakehead University’s June 1 convocation ceremony at the Thunder...
ONE Social Enterprise Partnerships – Northern Region Project Expansion
Sault Ste Marie, ON (June 5, 2018) – The Northern Region ONE Social Enterprise Partnership, led by NORDIK Institute is expanding its program to help...
ONECA conference helps make what matters, happen
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—A Nipissing District Developmental Screen (NDDS) checklist for children from birth to six years of age was featured at the 34th...
Sault College receives support from TD Bank Group
Sault Ste. Marie, ON (June 4, 2018) – Sault College is honoured to announce that TD Bank Group is investing in the education of its...
Indigenous knowledge must come first
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—In the second of a three-part series, researcher Lisa Blenkinsop presents her findings to Nipissing First Nation. Her community...
Madahbee commends new mental health supports for Southwestern First Nations
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 1, 2018) — Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee congratulates the Southwestern Ontario First Nation communities for securing a...
Sacred Fire vital during the Robinson Huron Treaty annuity case
By Jennifer Pereira SUDBURY—Sacred Fire has a spirit, and keeps a path lit to the Creator and is a large part of ceremonies and has...