Fort William celebrates first Annual Fall Festival
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM — Cree artist/rapper Shibastik shared details about his art, including a duck decoy painting, during his performance at Fort William’s...
Land-based learning through a Biigtigong Nishnaabeg lens coming to Thunder Bay
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) is partnering with Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and two organizations to deliver a land-based learning...
First Indigenous-run Service Ontario opens in Serpent River First Nation
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION – The new Service Ontario location had its grand opening at the Trading Post in Serpent River First...
Maple Leaf Alumni puck drop in Indigenous communities symbolizes the future of Indigenous Sport Tourism in Ontario
LITTLE CURRENT, ON (October 18, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leaf legends will hit the ice this October in two star-studded alumni games supported by Indigenous...
Anishinabek Nation leadership encourage implementation of recommendations in Devon Freeman inquest
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (October 25, 2022) – On behalf of the Anishinabek Nation, Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe and Anishinabek Nation Children’s Commissioner Duke...
Magnetawan First Nation hosts Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Community Celebration
By Rick Garrick MAGNETAWAN FIRST NATION — Magnetawan First Nation Chief Lloyd Myke opened up the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Community Celebration by stressing the...
New associate vice-president for the Academic and Indigenous Programs at Laurentian University
By Rick Garrick SUDBURY — Wiikwemkoong’s Dominic Beaudry looks forward to moving forward with education initiatives after taking on his new role as associate vice-president,...
Ontario Regional Chief delivers the gift of warmth to Thunder Bay shelter
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare recently continued his deliveries of donated clothing to communities with a U-Haul truck load...
Chechock basement: Birthplace of another Nish radio station
WASAUKSING FIRST NATION — Towards the end of the last century and the early part of this one, CHRZ, more commonly known as Rez91, evolved...
Canadian Rangers of Northern Ontario receive rare military honour
BORDEN — The Canadian Rangers and the headquarters staff of the 3rd Canadian Ranger Patrol Group, which commands the Rangers of Northern Ontario have been...
Canadian Commission for UNESCO and McMaster University Library announce addition of Basil H. Johnston Archives to the Canada Memory of the World Register
OTTAWA (October 17, 2022) – McMaster University Library and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO are pleased to announce that the Basil H. Johnston Archives have...
Teepee maker preserving and sharing traditional knowledge
By Rick Garrick VANCOUVER — Mukwa Teepees owner Tony Solomon’s career began after choosing his father Art Solomon’s teepee from his belongings after he passed...
Progressive Ontario First Nation adopts new mobile app technology to connect with on and off-reserve members
M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION (October 17, 2022) — The leadership of M’Chigeeng First Nation takes pride in being forward-focused and always looking for ways technology can...
Magnetawan First Nation welcomes the Nisga’a Lisims Government to share knowledge on citizenship
By Rick Garrick MAGNETAWAN FIRST NATION — Information about Nisga’a citizenship cards and citizenship requirements and the importance of practising inclusion for determining citizenship were...
An historic milestone for Anishinaabe Governance
By Rick Garrick NIPISSING FIRST NATION – Leaders from the five signatory First Nations of the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement gathered together with Crown-Indigenous Relations...