First Nation members digging their community garden project
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGAS OF SCUGOG ISLAND FIRST NATION – It took some time to get off the ground, but representatives of Mississaugas of Scugog...
Ancestral home is where the heart is for Nipissing First Nation Elders
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION – “It’s a long time coming,” says Nipissing First Nation Councillor Yvette Bellefeuille, of the new Duchesnay Elders’...
Kettle and Stony Point First Nation member to participate in pageant
By Sam Laskaris SARNIA – Summer Manning-Catt is sticking to her plan of competing in this year’s Miss Indigenous Canada pageant. The Kettle and Stony...
Book review: North of Nowhere: Song of a Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner
Reviewed by Karl Hele North of Nowhere: Song of a Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner is a rough, emotional, evocative, and compelling read. The monograph is...
Community comes together to say ‘no’ to nuclear waste
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William Chief Michele Solomon marched with leaders, Grassy Narrows citizens, and concerned people in opposition to a nuclear...
Whiteduck seeking Miss Indigenous Canada title after runner-up finish last year
By Sam Laskaris BOWMANVILLE – It’s no secret where Meiyah Whiteduck would like to place at this year’s Miss Indigenous Canada pageant. Whiteduck, a member...
Red Rock Indian Band Anishinaabekwe appointed to Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission Board of Directors
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Red Rock Indian Band’s Denise Atkinson is looking forward to her new role as a recently appointed board member...