Fort William First Nation Anishinaabekwe appointed chair of Thunder Bay Police Service Board
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—Fort William citizen and recently acclaimed Thunder Bay Police Service Board (TBPSB) chair Celina Reitberger is aiming to follow through with...
Opinion: Broken trust – broken system
By Peter Globensky and Beverly Sabourin Systemic racism is rampant within the Thunder Bay Police Services (TBPS). So concludes a report recently tabled entitled Broken...
Laughter is good medicine visits Sagamok
By Leslie Knibbs SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK FIRST NATION—Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation hosted an evening of story-telling and hilarity with comedian Don Burnstick on November 29. Burnstick’s...
Action required to address failings of Thunder Bay Police Service: National Chief Perry Bellegarde
OTTAWA (December 12, 2018)– Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde said today’s report by the Office of the Independent Police Review Director...
Anishinabek Nation leadership and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister meet in Ottawa
By Cindy Males OTTAWA—Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare and regional leadership met with Canada’s Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett in Ottawa on November...
Op Ed: Anishinabek Nation leader questions safety of First Nation citizens in Thunder Bay
Submitted by Regional Deputy Grand Council Chief Ed Wawia THUNDER BAY—Regional Deputy Grand Council Chief Ed Wawia in response to the recent video depicting a...
Decisions and discussions at AES gathering
By Andrea Crawford AUNDECK OMNI KANING FIRST NATION—Leadership from the Participating First Nations (PFNs) of the Anishinabek Education System (AES) gathered on November 13 in...