Sixties Scoop Survivors finally get their day in Court
By Christine Smith McFarlane TORONTO—After seven years of delays by the federal government, Sixties Scoop Survivors finally got their day in Court on August 23,...
June Shawanda Richard memoir launch: from silent whispers to strong, powerful voice
By Rick Garrick WIKWEMIKONG FIRST NATION—June Shawanda Richard of Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, created her recently self-published book of memoirs, Silent Whispers from Within, for...
Anishinaabek men speak about The Great Lakes Nibi Gathering
By Sharla Peltier The Great Lakes Nibi Gathering was held on the shore of Lake Huron at Ojibway Park, Kitigaan Ziibii (Garden River First Nation...
Aamjiwnaang gets two green thumbs up for second annual Envirofest
By Marina Plain AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION—Approximately 150 Aamjiwnaang community members attended the second annual Envirofest on August 13, 2016. The Envirofest is an interactive community...
An artist excelling in cultural engagement
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—He speaks to children across Canada via the airwaves as the host of CBC Kids’ Canada. He mesmerizes as...
Hereditary Chief honoured in Aamjiwnaang First Nation
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION—Members of Aamjiwnaang First Nation have publicly honoured their Hereditary Chief for the first time. Former Chief Phil Maness recently...
Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne visits the Union of Ontario Indians
By Laura Barrios NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Time was of the essence for Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne during her brief stop at the Union of Ontario...