Aamjiwnaang Heroes in Health honoured for their efforts in infant and child programs
By Colin Graf AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION—It took years of hard work and determination for MaLynda Maness-Henry and Joanne Culley to grow the Aamjiwnaang First Nation’s...
The Application Deadline for the Sixties Scoop Class Action is August 30, 2019
MONTREAL (June 27, 2019) – Information sessions on the Sixties Scoop settlement individual payment application process currently underway in Canada have been held across the...
Learning together on National Indigenous Peoples Day
By Kelly Anne Smith NORTH BAY—On June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day, the North Bay Museum and Community Waterfront Park hosted a public event— Learning...
Ontario North gathering aims to connect businesses and communities to maximize opportunities
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Pays Plat’s plan to develop a medical marijuana cultivation centre was raised at the ABM Indigenous: Ontario North gathering,...
Red Rock Indian Band PhD student awarded prestigious scholarship
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Lakehead University researcher and PhD student Holly Prince, a Red Rock Indian Band citizen, is excited about being awarded...
Unveiling of residential school memorial site a ‘sad and happy occasion’
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Former Long Lake #58 Chief Allen Towegishig says the June 5 official unveiling of the St. Joseph’s Indian residential...
Book Review: Aqueduct: Colonialism, Resources, and the Histories We Remember
Reviewed by Karl Hele It is now 100 years since the opening of the completed Winnipeg aqueduct brought fresh water to a growing city through...