Opinion: Bi-waabndamewizig Anishinabek Nation – Tourism and Economic Development
Submitted by the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Department Throughout our exploration into areas of economic development, we have looked at things through a variety of...
Head of the Lake Purchase
By Dr. David Shanahan By 1805, the Crown had acquired almost all of the north shore of Lake Ontario around to Niagara, with the exception...
Opinion: Major parties ominously silent on Canadian oil
By Catherine Murton Stoehr The climate platforms presented by the three major parties in Canada’s 44th national election will not prevent or even substantially mitigate...
Opinion: Looking back on the Restoration of Jurisdiction process
By Mary Laronde In 1995, the Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chiefs-in-Assembly decided to enter into self-government negotiations with Canada as a way to restore inherent...
Aamjiwnaang First Nation celebrates student achievement while embracing a new normal
By Joel Piché AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— It was August 25, the air was wet, the sun was scorching, and the COVID-19 pandemic lingering; but that...
Book review: Cristine the Tiny Snipe : Adventures in a Field (Six Nations Clan animal stories)
By Carrie MacKenzie Cristine the Tiny Snipe: Adventures in a Field by Zig Misiak and illustrated by Jennifer Bettio is a beautiful children’s book that...
What the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement is about
By Mary Laronde The proposed Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement is about Canada’s recognition of First Nation jurisdiction over governance matters: Who is an Anishinabek First...
Book review: The Night Wanderer: A Native Gothic Novel
Reviewed by Karl Hele Aimed at a youth reader, Drew Hayden Taylor’s gothic novel, The Night Wanderer, is truly a marvellous read for anyone interested...
Anishinaabe Governance means living by Anishinaabe Law
By Mary Laronde Anishinabek have a system of governance that has served us well for thousands upon thousands of years. We have an all-encompassing, sophisticated...
Letter to the editor: First Nation Fire Fighter serves and protects
It has been quite the journey and emotional month of July. July also marked the 35th anniversary of when I started my career as a...
Review: Minecraft Education World of Manito Ahbee Aki
Reviewed by Karl Hele Set within the Minecraft world, Manito Ahbee Aki – the place where the Creator/Spirit sits, is designed as an interactive educational...
Book review: Indigenous Filmmakers and Actors: A First Nations Book for Young Readers
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie Indigenous Filmmakers and Actors: A First Nations Book for Young Readers by Gary Robinson is an uplifting and motivational non-fiction book...
Creating change through a screen
By Brayden Omeasoo-Steinhauer MASKWACIS, ALBERTA — I started the first cohort of the eight-week virtual International Aboriginal Youth Internship (IAYI), offered by Canada World Youth,...
Opinion: Comprehensive Community Planning for Successful Economies
Submitted by the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Department Our exploration of economic development has taken us to the micro-level of the entrepreneur – the individual...
Opinion: A suggestion for Indigenous leaders before they head to the Vatican
** Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the recount of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419. ** By...