Letter to the Editor: Caring for our kids
I think it is wonderful to see the system coming to recognize that First Nations have the right to care for their people, both on...
Wiky solar project generates savings…and jobs
WIKWEMIKONG – Installation of seven new rooftop solar panel projects will result in long-term energy –cost savings for the First Nation, as well as provide...
Education system failing First Nations, Métis and Inuit youth say teachers
By Graham Lanktree, Metro Ottawa Our education system has failed First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth, said educators in Ottawa at the Canadian Teachers’ Federation’s annual...
Vote for Best Blues CD
David Laronde’s CD titled “Right City Wrong Town” has been nominated as BEST BLUES CD 2013 by Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards. Now it is...
Fastball tournament to be biggest
By Marci Becking CURVE LAKE FN – Organizers of the 2013 All-Ontario Native Fastball Championships say that it’s going to be the biggest to date....
Safety, friendship first for firefighters
By Margaret Hele GARDEN RIVER FN – Firemen’s competitions create friendships. “It is an honour and a privilege to host this event,” said Steve Nolan,...
Language learners want more homework
By Margaret Hele SAULT STE. MARIE – A group of adult Anishinaabemowin learners have convinced their teacher to give them more homework. After completion of...