Nipissing First Nation Youth plant musical seeds as medicine
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION—The sizzling fire in the teepee at Big Medicine Studio kept the Youth4Music committee warm as cold winds whipped...
Williams Treaty settlement looks huge in headlines
By Maurice Switzer ALDERVILLE FIRST NATION – Land claim settlements always look huge in headlines. “Historic $1.1-Billion Williams Treaty settlement signed in Rama”, was a...
Sagamok Anishnawbek show strength and unity as they walk for addiction awareness
By Leslie Knibbs SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK FIRST NATION—On November 3, Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation held their first annual walk and rally to recognize National Aboriginal Addiction...
First Nations Technical Institute celebrate high employment rates
By Rick Garrick TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY—First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI) is celebrating a 93 per cent employment rate among last year’s graduates thanks to a...
Canada and Ontario advance reconciliation with historic apologies to the seven Williams Treaties First Nations communities
RAMA, ON (November 17, 2018) /CNW/ – Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs...
Anishinabek Nation Chiefs seek to move governance ratification vote to late 2019
By Marci Becking LITTLE CURRENT – Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly met in Little Current on November 14-15 and have directed the Restoration of Jurisdiction department at...
Buffy Sainte-Marie visits the Toronto International Festival of Authors
By Christine Miskonoodinkwe- Smith TORONTO—A captivated audience learned how the collaboration of the authorized biography came about between author Andrea Warner and singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie...