Recently launched Mobile Training Classroom to expand opportunities for remote Indigenous communities
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Fort William First Nation’s Noah Ogima and Michael Banning are looking forward to working in the trades once they...
Anishinaabe-owned health and wellness store opens its doors in Nipissing First Nation
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Great tunes and a fish fry with sunshine and blue skies made for a great grand opening of...
Positive outcomes for women and children with removal of gender-based discrimination from Indian Act
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (August 21, 2019) – Canada has updated the Indian Registration System to eliminate the long-standing gender-based discrimination. With the remaining provisions...
More filmmaking workshops on the horizon as demand for First Nations film crews increases
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— A recent filmmaking workshop has inspired at least one young student to improve his skills on the way to...
Nipissing First Nation artist takes to the stage for arts sake
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— A colourful new mural has been painted by Nipissing First Nation’s Dan Commanda to adorn the walls of...
Anishinaabe teachers among education experts preparing next Teach For Canada teachers
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY— Nipissing First Nation’s Bryan Bellefeuille and Red Rock Indian Band’s Cecilia Person enjoyed sharing their knowledge of Indigenous mathematics and...
Book review: The Ojibwa
Reviewed by Karl Hele Michelle Lomberg’s The Ojibwa is part of the American Indian Art and Culture series. This book has plenty of colour illustrations...