Seven youth continue battle of challenged provincial climate change policies
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— A group of seven young people, including three First Nations youth, have won a legal battle against efforts by...
Aamjiwnaang First Nation goes digital as it launches new language app
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— Learners of all ages in Aamjiwnaang First Nation are harnessing the power of modern technology to learn their ancestral...
Fundraising campaign has commenced for new Wiikwemkoong long-term care facility
By Sam Laskaris WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY – A major fundraising campaign to build a new long-term care facility on Manitoulin Island has begun. Officials with...
Wikwemikong Nursing Home will have COVID-19 vaccines this week
WIIKWEMKOONG UNCEDED TERRITORY – Chief and Council of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory report that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination will be made available this week for the...
Day School Survivors will have a say in how the Day Schools Legacy Fund is managed
$200-million Legacy Fund preserved, growing and Board seeking input from Survivors and their families OTTAWA — The Board of Directors of McLean Day Schools Settlement...
Fort William First Nation Elder inspires during Dibaajimowin Anishinaabe Storytelling series
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William First Nation Elder Rita Fenton shared her life story from growing up on the land...
Sports Series: Indigenous curler continues adding to his impressive resume
By Sam Laskaris THUNDER BAY – Though his accomplishments may no longer be garnering considerable media attention and plenty of admiration in his hometown, Al...
Kenjgewin Teg’s Trades and Skill Centre becomes approved Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Testing Site
First Group of Alumni and Current Students Pass their Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Test MNIDOO MNISING – Kenjgewin Teg’s Anishinabek Skills, Innovation and Research...
Remembering the life and legacy of Elder Geraldine Robertson
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— Elder Geraldine Robertson, tireless advocate for survivors of the Canadian residential school system and recipient of the Order of...
Opinion: Home sweet home: Place-making in Canada
By Justin Rhoden With each passing holiday season, it’s always so heartwarming seeing families come together to decorate their houses in line with the seasons’...
Sports Series: Former NHL star hoping to resume his appearances in 2021
By Sam Laskaris AUNDECK OMNI KANING FIRST NATION –Reggie Leach, 70, prefers maintaining a hectic schedule, travelling across the country as a motivational speaker. Leach,...
Opinion: Putting lipstick on a pig
The Anishinabek News apologizes for the image accompanying the article, Opinion: Putting lipstick on a pig. The Anishinabek News makes a great effort to ensure...
Sports Series: Hitting the links a continued passion for pro golfer Tooshkenig
By Sam Laskaris BKEJWANONG TERRITORY – There was a time when Steve Tooshkenig was hoping to be one of the world’s premier golfers. And though...
Potential high-risk exposure to COVID-19 at local business
NIPISSING FIRST NATION (January 5, 2021) – Nipissing First Nation is advising people of potential high-risk exposure to COVID-19 at a local business. This notice...
The Allegory of Winter and Summer
By Oshah,gush,ko,da,na,qua, daughter of Wabbajik, and translated by her daughter A man from the north, gray-haired, leaning on his staff, went roving over all countries....