Aamjiwnaang Envirofest a huge success
By Greg Plain Aamjiwnaang First Nation members were given the opportunity to see the efforts of the Environment Committee as well as the local Chemical...
New green house for Aamjiwnaang
By Marina Plain Aamjiwnaang has an exciting and growing opportunity. A green house is being built for native and commercial plants. The community is known...
Honouring contributions to helping Aboriginal clients experiencing mental health and substance use issues
2015 Vern Harper Award Honouring contributions to helping First Nations clients experiencing mental health and substance use issues Charlene Tyance, a member of Gull Bay...
Peace Pole includes Anishinaabemowin
A Peace Pole dedication ceremony will be held on August 6 at 11 AM at 819 Hwy 17 East in Wahnapitae. This will coincide with...
Assembly of First Nations meets with Canada’s Premiers to discuss critical issues
By Joey Krackle The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) met with Canada’s Premiers at their Annual Premier’s Conference to discuss of critical importance in St....
N`Amerind Friendship Centre celebrates 50 Years
By Shirley Honyust/ Yenatli:yo LONDON – 2015 is a special year for N`Amerind Friendship Centre. Fifty years previously a group of concerned individuals gathered their...
2015 Shingwauk Gathering and Conference to be held July 31st – August 2nd
Murray Sinclair and Douglas Cardinal to deliver Keynote Addresses (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – July 21, 2015): The Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association (CSAA), the...
The water bill is long overdue
By Beverly Sabourin and Peter Globensky The small First Nations community of Shoal Lake #40 is located in a lake of the same name just...
Aboriginal Pavilion: A ‘do not miss’ Pan Am celebration
By Laura Robinson If you have any chance of getting to Toronto between right now and the end of July, check out the extraordinary...
Poetry is meant to be read slowly
Reviewed by Christine McFarlane Wabigoon River Poems is written by award winning writer David Groulx and covers a wide range of social justice issues within...
Aamjiwnaang Air Quality Station data released
By Greg Plain AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION –At the corner of Tashmoo Ave and Lasalle Rd in front of the Aamjiwnaang Health Centre sits a state...
Indian Hills Golf Club reopens to the public following natural gas release
ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation – Golf enthusiasts will be welcomed back to enjoy the hilly and well wooded golf...
Phil Mack: Golden in Rugby/committed to First Nations kids back home
TORONTO –As soon as the Pan Am Games had officially commenced, Phil Mack and the rest of Canada’s Rugby Sevens team were in the heat...
Kettle and Stony Point has a naturally-occurring phenomenon on golf course
By Greg Plain KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION – Since June 17, there has been a naturally-occurring phenomenon at the Indian Hills Golf Course...
Ottawa Drop-In Centre reopens its doors with no government funding
By Suzanne Keeptwo OTTAWA – Shawenjeagamik , Algonquin for House of Compassion, opened its doors in Ottawa in 2005, made possible through the Homelessness Initiative...