‘Let’s do something to help our children’ Long Lake #58 Chief on the Anishinabek Education System
By Rick Garrick LONG LAKE #58—Long Lake Chief Veronica Waboose says more control over curriculum and education spending will be among the benefits of signing...
Shaylyn the Clam helps children learn about wampum
Reviewed by Carrie MacKenzie “Wampum: The Story of Shaylyn the Clam” by Zig Misiak with illustrations by Jennifer Bettio is a delightful and charming children’s...
Madahbee congratulates the Algonquins of Ontario
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) October 19, 2016—Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee congratulates the Algonquins of Ontario for signing a historic Agreement-in-Principle with...
Wikwemikong Waterwalker performed water ceremony for Northern Ontario First Nation Environment Conference
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY—A water ceremony by Waterwalker Josephine Mandamin and a presentation on Pays Plat’s Source Water Protection were featured at this year’s...
Wiikwemkoong Unceded acknowledges Women’s History Month
WIKWEMIKONG, MANITOULIN ISLAND (October 18, 2016) – October was chosen to coincide with the celebration of the anniversary on October 18 of the decision of...
Heartfull Knowing: a Teaching and a Fundraiser
Submitted by Lynn Gehl In the Anishinaabeg tradition, the heart is an important repository of knowledge. Actually, in many ways the heart is a stronger...
Algonquins of Ontario achieve new milestone toward modern treaty with Ontario and Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (October 18, 2016)–The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario and the Algonquins of Ontario celebrated a major milestone in their journey toward...