Anishinabek Health Conference hosts Cannabis Conversation with Carol Hopkins
By Lynne Brown SAULT STE. MARIE—Carol Hopkins brought food-for-thought to the Anishinabek Nation Health Conference by way of thoughtful discussion around the topic of Cannabis...
Governance Update: December 2016
“With our member First Nation communities getting ready for a vote on the Education Agreement late this fall, we will have the opportunity to pass...
Minister seeks reconciliation, while government seeks to block judgement
Official Statement from Ontario Sixties Scoop Claim regarding new government motion before the court TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2017 /CNW/ – “Today, in an unprecedented legal...
Family Well-Being program well underway
By Laura Barrios UNION OF ONTARIO INDIANS HEAD OFFICE (Nipissing First Nation)—Various Indigenous partners, including the Union of Ontario Indians, along with the Ministry of...
OPSEU Indigenous Mobilization Team and National Indigenous Survivors of Child Welfare Network Launch “Justice for Sixties Scoop Survivors” Campaign
TORONTO, ON (February 6, 2017)– This week, the OPSEU Indigenous Mobilization Team (IMT) brought together survivors of the “Sixties Scoop,” Children’s Aid Society workers, and...
Fort William community members receive Basic Security Training course
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION—Fort William’s Robyn Cornell-Maclaurin is now more prepared to take charge in an emergency situation after completing a Basic...
Province supporting Indigenous marketplace for authentic and local products
TORONTO, ON (February 6, 2017)–Ontario is investing in entrepreneurial and small business training for First Nation, Métis and Inuit artisans, and supporting an Indigenous marketplace...