New job opportunities in sight for Chippewas of the Thames First Nation through new partnership
By Colin Graf CHIPPEWAS OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION— Officials with the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) are announcing a $2 million investment...
Autumn Peltier’s advocacy featured in documentary premiering at Toronto International Film Festival
By Sam Laskaris OTTAWA— Anishinabek Nation Chief Water Commissioner Autumn Peltier will soon have yet another impressive venue to further her advocacy for clean drinking...
Ipperwash Summer Series: Ipperwash Crisis Timeline
THE IPPERWASH CRISIS The Ipperwash Crisis took place in 1995 on expropriated land in and around what is known as “Ontario’s Ipperwash Provincial Park”. The...
Public education best way to commemorate 25th anniversary of Ipperwash Crisis
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (September 3, 2020) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare says the best way to commemorate the 25th anniversary of...
Indigenous Food Circle kicks off workshops to guide back to food sovereignty and self-determined food systems
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The Indigenous Food Circle kicked off a series of Understanding Our Food Systems workshops across the Northern Superior Region...
Ipperwash Summer Series: Reflections on the Public Inquiry: Justice Sidney Linden
September 6, 2020, will mark the 25th anniversary of the shooting death of unarmed protestor Anthony “Dudley” George by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper at...
Protecting Gitchigumi project moves forward to restore cultural integrity and history in Pays Plat
By Rick Garrick PAYS PLAT — Pays Plat is looking forward to receiving $99,431 in federal government funding through the Great Lakes Protection Initiative to...