Serendipitous Twin Flames to perform in North Bay
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— Twin Flames are husband and wife musical duet Chelsey June and Jaaji. They are thrilled to perform for music...
B’Maakonigan: Name for new central governing body
By Marci Becking ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— Anishinabek Nation Commissioner on Governance Patrick Madahbee and Anishinaabemowin Commissioner Barb Nolan led a group of Anishinaabemowin speakers and...
The Power of Family Memories series: Tarah-Lynn Remillard
In a continued effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out to...
Red Rock Indian Band musician to release new single this summer
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Red Rock Indian Band musician Sara Kae (Kanutski) plans to hold a single release party on June 1 for...
Prestigious national teaching award for director of the Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies at Trent University
Professor David Newhouse named 2022 3M Teaching Fellow by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education PETERBOROUGH (May 3, 2022) – Professor David...
Anishinabek Nation hosts virtual E’Dbendaagzijig conference
By Rick Garrick ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY — Fort William First Nation’s Damien Lee highlighted his adoption as an infant by the MacLaurin family during his...
Anishinabek Nation honours creator of the Debwewin Citations
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (May 11, 2022) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announced today that Maurice Switzer Bnesi, a citizen of the...
Extensive efforts in language preservation underway by Lakehead University
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William First Nation Chief Peter Collins highlighted the loss of Anishinaabemowin skills in his community during Lakehead University’s...
Moose Hide Campaign welcomes TELUS partnership through $150,000 commitment to stand up against violence towards women and children
This three year commitment and donation supporting the Moose Hide Campaign – a grassroots movement of Indigenous and non-Indigenous men and boys who are standing...
The Power of Family Memories series: Rebecca Loucks
In a continued effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out to...
‘Class action lawsuits should not be needed for basic rights to be recognized,’ stresses Chief Emily Whetung
By Rick Garrick OTTAWA — Curve Lake Gimaa Kwe Emily Whetung stressed that class action lawsuits should not be needed for basic rights to be...
North Bay renames beach to Shaabegiizhig Jiibiik in act of reconciliation
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— “It is a good gesture to reconciliation and land acknowledgement,” says Nipissing First Nation Chief Scott McLeod on the...
Audible’s Indigenous Writers’ Circle program celebrates Indigenous storytelling and now accepting applications
NEWARK, NJ (April 28, 2022) – Audible has embarked on a mission to elevate the voices of Indigenous peoples in Canada in an effort to...
Staying active is fun with the North Bay Indigenous Hub
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— Thanks to the North Bay Indigenous Hub, this year’s March break had kids keeping fit and learning hockey tips...
Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg artist honoured with Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg artist Candace Twance was honoured to be recognized with the Native Women in the Arts (NWIA) 7th...