Peltier’s Auto Sales continues to expand on services
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION—J.C. Peltier has sold about 11 vehicles since opening up Peltier’s Autos Sales about four months ago on City...
Nipissing First Nation calls on all members to protect fish for generations to come
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Nipissing First Nation (NFN) Chief Scott McLeod is dealing with rebel fishermen and angry non-First Nation fishermen with a...
Bronze monument commemorating Charles Henry Byce unveiled in Chapleau
NAUGHTON, ONTARIO (September 21, 2016)–A bronze monument commemorating Charles Henry Byce, Canada’s most highly-decorated Indigenous soldier of the Second World War, was unveiled at the...
Multi-faceted economic development projects in Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek
By Rick Garrick ROCKY BAY—Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek (BZA) is developing two run-of-river hydro projects on the Namewaminikan River in partnership with AXOR Group and two...
‘NIIGAANAABDA’ Fort William First Nation Adult Education Project launches
FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, ON (September 20, 2016)– Approximately six years ago, Chief Peter Collins had a vision; to enhance the education and pre-employment training...
3rd Annual Maadaadizi Post-Secondary Student Orientation highlights importance of education and role models
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Fort William Councillor Michele Solomon stressed the importance of educational role models during the 3rd Annual Maadaadizi Post-Secondary Student Orientation for...
Victor Migwans passes into Spirit World
UOI OFFICES (September 19, 2016) – Deputy Grand Council Chief Glen Hare expresses his deepest condolences to the family of long-time councilor and veteran from...