First Nations Elders, advisors co-create exhibit on Indian Act with CMHR
Winnipeg (September 12, 2018) – Elijah Harper’s eagle feather, a wampum belt made by a Haudenosaunee faith keeper and a Cree artist’s cradleboard “float” above...
Williams Treaties First Nations, Canada and Ontario reach negotiated settlement
Williams Treaties First Nations, Canada and Ontario reach negotiated settlement agreement for Alderville Litigation September 13, 2018 – Ottawa, ON – Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern...
NFB’s Biidaaban: First Light offers a stunning virtual reality vision
TORONTO– Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square is flooded. Its infrastructure has merged with the local fauna; mature trees grow through cracks in the sidewalks and vines...
Nipissing First Nation extends 2018 fishery season
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—In continuing efforts to regain a healthy walleye population, Nipissing First Nation Fishery will officially be closed September 15...
‘It’s important to recognize the dangers of drinking alcohol during pregnancy’
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – The Honouring Mothers Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day 10th Annual Mini Pow Wow featured a Moment of...
Youth summit inspires youth to become entrepreneurs
Submitted by Sarah A. Blackwell NIPISSING FIRST NATION—The Anishinabek Nation Wahniigaaniiwat Youth Summit held at Nipissing University on August 14-16, 2018, was attended by 29...
National Chief Bellegarde says First Nations will drive a reset of National Dialogue on Rights
(Ottawa, ON) September 12, 2018: Following a successful two-day national policy forum, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde stated that AFN will press...