Tanya Talaga delivers keynote presentation stressing Indigenous health issues on global-scale
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Award-winning journalist Tanya Talaga stressed the common health issues affecting Indigenous people around the world during her Jan. 22 keynote presentation...
Anishinabek Nation planning for the future
By Kirk Titmuss TORONTO—The Anishinabek Nation Chiefs Committee on Governance met in Toronto on January 9, and received a progress report on the Long-Term Strategic...
Tremendous attendance continues at 4th annual Anishinabek Health Conference
By Lynne Brown SAULT STE. MARIE, ON—For three days in January, a very special conference, now in its fourth year, takes place to honour, reflect...
Fleury advocates for self-compassion, pride in communities
By Laura E. Young SUDBURY – Theo Fleury doesn’t know exactly how he could play hockey at the highest levels – while rarely sleeping and...
Mental illness lives with me
By Sheila Marasco Mental illness lives with me. It is here to stay. It lives in my heart that walks outside of my body. It...
Wenjack and Downie legacy lives on through the Secret Path Curriculum Resource at Trent University
By Rick Garrick PETERBOROUGH—The Secret Path Curriculum Resource, based on the late Gord Downie’s Secret Path graphic novel about the story of Chanie Wenjack, was...
A Miner’s Prayer, top new album from Matt James
By Brian Wright-McLeod SUDBURY—The sublime upbeat country ballads of Matt James (Naveau) rise from a love of family, land and culture. From Mattagami First Nation...