Recognizing Survivors during Thunder Bay’s Indigenous Survivors Day Proclamation Signing and Flag Raising ceremony
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Chief Michele Solomon and Anishinabek Nation Northern Superior Regional Chief Melvin Hardy stressed the importance of recognizing...
Stronger voices together in the Giisook Council
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—The new Giisook Council: An Urban Indigenous Coalition launched at the First People’s Centre at Canadore College on June 26....
Thunder Bay Museum launches new exhibit exploring the railway’s impact
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Museum launched its Where the Line was Drawn: The Canadian Pacific Railway, Treaties, and the Reshaping...
Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg concludes four-day protest against Bill 5 and Bill C-5 with Day of Unity and Peaceful Action
NETMIZAAGGAMIG NISHNAABEG (July 4, 2025)—Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg (Pic Mobert First Nation) has concluded a four-day peaceful protest opposing Ontario’s Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing our...
Oshki-Pimache-O-Win The Wenjack Education Institute Business program graduate recognized with Goyce Kakegamic Bursary award
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Biigtigong Nishnaabeg’s Chalynne Courchene plans to continue making regalia after graduating from Oshki-Pimache-O-Win The Wenjack Education Institute’s Business program...
Fort William First Nation aims to provide more financial literacy among youth
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William is aiming to provide youth with more financial literacy, including information about saving and managing...
Indigenous Tourism Ontario helps create new coalition
By Sam Laskaris AUNDECK OMNI KANING FIRST NATION – M’Chigeeng First Nation member Kevin Eshkawkogan is among those spearheading a new national Indigenous tourism organization....