Former OPP officer pens book on Anishinaabe culture
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY – The author calls it a simple read offering his interpretations of Anishinaabe Culture. After years of working with...
Book Review: This is Indian Land
By Karl Hele Drawing inspiration and its title from Garden River’s CP Rail Bridge with its message “THIS IS INDIAN LAND”, the book seeks to...
Hockey event looking to bring Fort William and Thunder Bay together
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – Fort William First Nation is looking to bring First Nation and non-First Nation hockey players together through the Anemki...
Outrage over discrimination to ‘Status Card Users’
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY – An ice hut rental business owner has been publicly shamed on social media for racially offensive remarks in...
Many artists at Chapman’s Gas Bar Christmas sale
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – A Coast Salish wood carver from British Columbia was one of the vendors at this year’s Chapman’s Gas Bar...
A season of good will in Sagamok
By Leslie Knibbs SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK – “This Christmas has been the most hectic of all my 60 years so far. But without a doubt it...
Thunder Bay hosted its 15th Annual Christmas Aboriginal Fine Arts and Crafts Gift Show
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—A set of three porcupine quill medallions worth $2,500 was featured at the 15th Annual Christmas Aboriginal Fine Arts and Crafts...
Book Review: Price Paid
Submitted by Karl Hele Bev Sellars brings us another marvelous book drawing on her and her people’s experiences with Indian policy since the beginning. While...
‘Something is wrong’ says Chief Human Rights Commissioner
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—Ontario’s Chief Human Rights Commissioner is calling for a change in behaviour from people in and outside of the judicial...
Chapman’s Craft sale brings Christmas cheer
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION—A Coast Salish wood carver from British Columbia was one of the vendors at this year’s Chapman’s Gas Bar...
YSI Collaborative convene to connect, cultivate, and support youth-led sector
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Lake Huron Region youth recently provided assistance at Youth Social Infrastructure (YSI) Collaborative’s Art of Hosting Facilitation Training for Indigenous and...
A toast to Lakehead University Storytellers
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Garden River’s Stephanie Seymour has enjoyed learning more about public speaking as a charter member of Lakehead University Storytellers, a Toastmasters...
Sagamok hosts their first FASD conference
By Leslie Knibbs SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK FIRST NATION—Dennis Trudeau, a parent infant advisor in Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, brought together speakers on Friday, November 25, at...
An historical venture in child protection
By Kelly Anne Smith STURGEON FALLS—The Waabnoong Bemjiwang Tribal Council has announced the Waabnoong Bemjiwang Child Well-Being Agency Development Project. Waabnoong Bemjiwang is a technical...
Start-Ups coming to Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation
SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK FIRST NATION(December 22, 2016) – New businesses are setting up shop in Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation thanks to a recent cohort of Canadore...