Nipissing First Nation woman to receive kidney from Manitoba cousin next week
Nipissing First Nation citizen Mary Beaucage is scheduled to receive a kidney from her cousin next week. See the full CBC story here http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/manitoba-s-janice-pulak-donates-kidney-to-ontario-cousin-mary-beaucage-1.2998055...
TVO’s Agenda tackles northern resource issues
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – First Nation benefits from an east-west transportation corridor to the Ring of Fire mineral development area were highlighted during...
‘No Shame, No Blame’ FASD conference aims to bring awareness
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER – The North Shore Tribal Council (NSTC) held its fifth annual Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Conference at the Serpent River...
Couchie inducted into Human Rights Hall of Fame
Retired OPP officer George Couchie of Nipissing First Nation is this year’s inductee to the Nipissing District Human Rights Hall of Fame. For the full...
Olympic gold visits Little NHL in Mississauga
By Sam Laskaris MISSISSAUGA – While the on-ice action continued on Tuesday, there was also a buzz off the ice at the 44th annual Little...
Mural helps promote value of Indigenous knowledge
By Maurice Switzer BRAMPTON – Jodie Williams was well into her university studies before she says she learned about “the real Canadian history.” “I was...
Dokis First Nation improves governance
DOKIS FIRST NATION– Ten Anishinabek communities have begun the constitution development process under the Restoration of Jurisdiction Constitution Pilot Project since 2005 in an effort...