Scottie Wemigwans inducted as first Indigenous trustee on the Lakehead Public Schools board
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William’s Scottie Wemigwans was recently inducted as Lakehead Public Schools’ (LPS) new Indigenous trustee after a...
Letter to the Editor: Safety in the workplace: The right to refuse oppressive work
By Justin Rhoden During a COVID-19-less summer, I sat reading in a coffee shop in the heart of downtown Toronto when a young man, seemingly...
New job opportunities in sight for Chippewas of the Thames First Nation through new partnership
By Colin Graf CHIPPEWAS OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION— Officials with the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) are announcing a $2 million investment...
Autumn Peltier’s advocacy featured in documentary premiering at Toronto International Film Festival
By Sam Laskaris OTTAWA— Anishinabek Nation Chief Water Commissioner Autumn Peltier will soon have yet another impressive venue to further her advocacy for clean drinking...
Ipperwash Summer Series: Ipperwash Crisis Timeline
THE IPPERWASH CRISIS The Ipperwash Crisis took place in 1995 on expropriated land in and around what is known as “Ontario’s Ipperwash Provincial Park”. The...
Public education best way to commemorate 25th anniversary of Ipperwash Crisis
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (September 3, 2020) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare says the best way to commemorate the 25th anniversary of...
Indigenous Food Circle kicks off workshops to guide back to food sovereignty and self-determined food systems
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Indigenous Food Circle kicked off a series of Understanding Our Food Systems workshops across the Northern Superior Region...