Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund filed its factum
TORONTO (September 29, 2016)–On Friday September 23rd, 2016, the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) filed its factum in Gehl v Attorney General of...
Breaking Free, Breaking Through video launch creates dialogue about domestic abuse
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—The Ontario Native Women Association (ONWA) and Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC) recently launched their Breaking Free, Breaking Through...
Bronze monument commemorating Charles Henry Byce unveiled in Chapleau
NAUGHTON, ONTARIO (September 21, 2016)–A bronze monument commemorating Charles Henry Byce, Canada’s most highly-decorated Indigenous soldier of the Second World War, was unveiled at the...
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness: because a child’s life depends on it
THUNDER BAY—The 8th Annual International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day Honouring Mothers Mini Pow Wow was held on Friday, September 9, 2016, at...
First Nation citizens urged to come to important education meeting on Monday afternoon in Sudbury
UOI OFFICES (September 16, 2016) – All Anishinabek citizens who live in the Sudbury are encouraged to come out to an information session about the...
Book talk with author Kenn Pitawanakwat
WIKWEMIKONG UNCEDED INDIAN RESERVE, ON (September 16, 2016)–The Wikwemikong Public Library is hosting a book talk with local Anishinaabe author Kenn Pitawanakwat, on Wednesday, October...
Human Rights Tribunal decision confirms non-compliance by Canadian government
Shared Territory of Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations (September 15, 2016)–Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day says today’s Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision shines a glaring spotlight once...