Fighting the grief
By Barb Nahwegahbow TORONTO –Twenty-five hours a week, John Fox Jr. is training at the Black Devil gym across from Honest Ed’s in Toronto. The...
Why MRP Law is important for communities
Legal Counsel for the Union of Ontario Indians Jenny Restoule-Mallozzi says that it’s important for First Nations to understand that if they don’t pass their...
Alternative Legacy: 25 years of creating high school grads
By Laura E. Young SUDBURY – The hope had been to release butterflies at the N’Swakomak Friendship Centre Alternative School graduation in June. But the...
Remembering a great hero
By Vince Chechock, Rez 91 I have just a very young person’s memory of Francis Pegahmagabow, since I was born in 1946 and he died...
Anishinabek mourn the passing of Chief Richard Shawanda
UOI OFFICES (June 24, 2015 ) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee expresses his deepest condolences to the family of Chief Richard Shawanda...
Aamjiwnaang children celebrate culture and heritage
By Greg Plain AAMJIWNAANG – Children who attend the Aamjiwnaang Binoojiinyag Kino Maagewgamgoons (Daycare Centre) and community members celebrated their culture at the 36th Annual...
‘We deserve a place at the table’: Noakes
By Barb Nahwegahbow MISSISSAUGA – Kris Noakes doesn’t mince words. A citizen of Nipissing First Nation who’s lived in Mississauga for the last 30 years,...