Former Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote passes into the Spirit World
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE – Former Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote has begun his Spirit Journey on August 4, 2023. Anishinabek Nation Grand...
Anishinaabe master carvers works featured in new exhibition in Thunder Bay
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — An intricate carving known as the Tree of Life by the late Gordon Waindubence-baa is featured in the Thunder...
A place to call home at Suswin Village
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY — “You can tell a lot of heart went into it,” says Willie Daigle, one of the first residents...
CHRT decision a step towards justice for First Nations children and families
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (August 2, 2023) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe commends the recent Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) approval of...
Anishinaabe youth recognized with James Bartleman Indigenous Youth Creative Writing Award
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Sheguiandah First Nation’s Jaymes Simon was one of 12 James Bartleman Indigenous Youth Creative Writing Award recipients recognized by...
Two new Friendship Centres established to serve urban Indigenous communities in Elliot Lake and Kingston
OTTAWA (JULY 25, 2023) – The Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC) officially ratified two Friendship Centres as new members of the OFIFC at...
Seasonal side hustle becomes full-time business for Curve Lake First Nation women
By Sam Laskaris CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION – An idea that was hatched to make a few extra bucks has turned out to be a...