Proportional funding essential for homeless Indigenous people in North Bay
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY— Services for people who are homeless are needed now more than ever. And this is why Suswin Housing Navigator...
Opinion: Broadband internet and Economic Development
Submitted by the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Department Do you remember the days when we were first introduced to the online information highway? Do you...
Book review: Makoons
Reviewed by Karl Hele Makoons is the fifth and the sequel to Chickadee, part of the Erdrich’s Birchbark House Series. Like the previous four novels,...
Anishinabek Nation in solidarity with Mi’kmaw fishers
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (October 20, 2020) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare on behalf of the Anishinabek Nation offers support of solidarity...
Full programming announced for 2020 online imagineNATIVE festival
By Sam Laskaris TORONTO – Yes, things will be different this year, but officials with the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival are confident they...
Northern Ontario School of Medicine appoints new Director of Indigenous Affairs
(English follows the Anishinaabemowin text) Wiindamaagewin Bagidinigaade Iw Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) minwendaagwad wii-dibaadodaming onaabamind Yolanda Wanakamik ji-aawid Director of Indigenous Affairs inakamigak...
Clan Mother’s Healing Village to launch Experiential Voices Website to counter sexual exploitation and sex trafficking
Lived experience leaders, Indigenous Elders, community members, allies, and funders will be launching the first-ever Experiential Voices Project, a digital media site featuring powerful insights...
World-travelling First Nation chef plans to make southwestern Ontario town prime tourism destination
By Colin Graf LEAMINGTON— With the help of a world-travelling First Nations’ chef, Caldwell First Nation is planning to make the southwestern Ontario town of...
Nuclear Waste Management Organization secures 1,500 acres of land north of Teeswater, Ont
(Oct. 15, 2020) — The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has signed more agreements with land owners in South Bruce. Today, the NWMO shared a...
Kalamazoo company issues land acknowledgment
By Sam Laskaris KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN – A Michigan-based company specializing in architecture and engineering has acknowledged its headquarters is located on the ancestral, traditional and...
Nipissing First Nation Bineshii Business Park grows regional economy
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— The entire region benefits with the expansion of a commercial park on Nipissing First Nation says Nipissing First...
Kenjgewin Teg becomes eCampusOntario’s 46th member
MNIDOO MNISING (Manitoulin Island, ON), – Kenjgewin Teg was recently welcomed as the 46th member of eCampusOntario. Located on Mnidoo Mnising (Manitoulin Island, ON), Kenjgewin...
Potential for economic power from First Nations a shared vision at Anishnawbe Business Professional Association’s inaugural virtual panel
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa called for more Indigenous business opportunities during the Anishnawbe Business Professional Association’s (ABPA) 1st Annual...
Curve Lake First Nation author captures national award
By Sam Laskaris CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION – It started as an inclusion in a book of a collection of short stories almost 25 years...
Fort William look to revive cattail weaving
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — The late Treaty #3 Elder Freda McDonald’s teachings on cattail weaving were passed on during a Sept....