Students participate in the largest all Native basketball tournament in North America
By Sam Laskaris ARIZONA—They would have preferred if their squad had a bit more success. But the pair of Anishinabek teenage basketball players are still...
Ending violence towards Indigenous women learning session
By Suzanne Keeptwo TORONTO—“What is happening to Mother Earth is happening to our women”, says Elder Liz Akiwenzie, Knowledge Keeper from Cape Croker (Chippewas of...
Indigenous Advisory Group Established with the Law Society Addressing unique access to justice issues and promoting stronger ties
TORONTO (July 13, 2016) — An Indigenous Advisory Group (IAG) has been established with the Law Society to provide advice on Indigenous issues and guide...
10 Ontario Rivers Protected from 19 Hydroelectric Projects
SUDBURY (July 13, 2016)–The Ontario Rivers Alliance (ORA) is celebrating a major victory in the protection of 10 Ontario rivers that have been under threat...
Anishinabek Education Institute gleaming with pride as it celebrates its graduates
By Katie Twance NIPISSING FIRST NATION—The Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) Nipissing campus held their graduation ceremonies on Saturday, June 25, 2016, on Nipissing First Nation....
ORIGIN bulldozing path for greater opportunities for women
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Red Rock Indian Band’s Melissa Hardy Giles and partner Paul Giles want to train more women as heavy equipment operators. The...
Garden project cultivates opportunity and healthy community
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Fort William’s Jensen Morriseau and Beau Boucher are working with Roots to Harvest on the Fort William community garden and two...