Sovereignty talk from Idle No More

By Monique DuBray NORTH BAY – Canada is nation in which land has to be protected, rights and freedoms should be respected, and treaties have...

Monument honours resilience of survivors

NIPISSING FN – Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says a new monument to honour Anishinabek  survivors of the Indian Residential Schools is a testament to...

Cousins compete last time

By Marci Becking MISSISSAUGA – Cousins Troy Lajeunesse, 15 and Jamie Restoule, 17 both from Dokis First Nation, played together in the 2013 Little Native...

First urban reserve in Ontario

By Maurice Switzer With files from Toronto Star LONDON, Ont. – The Chippewas of the Thames First Nation will use a $119-million land claim settlement...

Students protest law course changes

By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY – Fort William’s Stephanie MacLaurin plans to continue sitting in at Lakehead University until a full-credit indigenous course is reintegrated...

Trying to erase school failure

By Jennifer Lewington SUDBURY – In her orange cotton dress adorned with rows of tinkling metal cones, Grade 1 student Sadie Turner skips to the...

Pine Honoured For Work

By Jody Cotter GARDEN RIVER FN – Dedication and outstanding work for critical HIV/AIDS work in Anishinabek Nation communities was honoured in January. Marie Pine,...

Seedy Saturday Teaches Us Roots

By Sarah Blackwell In February I attended the Seedy Saturday event and Eco-fair in North Bay. Seedy Sunday and Seedy Saturday are public events held...