Anishinabek Nation Health Transformation Working Group gaining momentum early in the year
By Jesse Johnson ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY — The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation Team held their second working group meeting on Jan. 12 through Zoom. Loretta...
Palliative care is what our communities have always done
By Marci Becking ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— Joanna Vautour and Dr. Michael Anderson provided some 150 participants with great information through their presentation: End of life...
Nipissing First Nation author shares the language in new children’s book
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— In her new book, This Is What I’ve Been Told – Mii Yi Gaa-Bi-Wiindmaagooyann, author Juliana Armstrong writes,...
‘What has happened to you?’ asks Dr. Mushquash
By Marci Becking THUNDER BAY – One always learns something new from listening to Dr. Christopher Mushquash. He was the keynote speaker on Jan. 18...
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe partners with Rosetta Stone to revitalize and preserve its language
The joint revitalization effort harnesses the Mille Lacs Band’s language experts and Rosetta Stone’s technology to conserve the tribe’s authentic dialect and heritage MILLE LACS...
Advancing Indigenous PSE education in Ontario: Kenjgewin Teg receives Credential Granting Authority from IAESC
M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION (January 14, 2022) — A historical development in Indigenous post-secondary education was celebrated on Friday, January 14, as Kenjgewin Teg shared their...
NOSM researchers study Indigenous vaccine confidence in Northern Ontario
THUNDER BAY (January 18, 2022) — Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) researchers are partnering with Indigenous communities and organizations to strengthen vaccine confidence among...