Canoe Kids magazine making a splash this summer
By Rick Garrick MANITOULIN ISLAND—The inaugural edition of the Canoe Kids magazine featuring the Anishinaabe people of Manitoulin Island was a hit with readers across...
Quilting warms the hearts at the Ojibway Women’s Lodge
By Laura Barrios NIPISSING FIRST NATION—An avid quilter uses her skills and resources to make and donate generous gifts in the form of 24 quilts...
Ontario Selects Wataynikaneyap Power to Connect Remote First Nation Communities to Electricity Grid
SUDBURY (July 29, 2016)–Ontario has selected Wataynikaneyap Power LP (Watay) to connect 16 remote First Nation communities that currently rely on diesel power to the...
Temagami First Nation to construct new multi-use facility in the near future
By Jamie-Lee McKenzie TEMAGAMI FIRST NATION –Temagami First Nation announced the creation of their new community centre on July 9, 2016. As a gesture of...
The Anishinabek remember and grieve the passing of language and culture advocate Doris Boissoneau
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing First Nation) July 28, 2016—It is with deep regret that Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee announces the passing of longtime language and...
IMPACT Girl’s Summer Camp
WATERLOO (July 28, 2016)–The University of Waterloo is hosting a free camp for Indigenous girls in grades 7 or 8 and their caregiver on August...
AFN welcomes removal of sex-based discrimination from Indian Act
OTTAWA (July 28, 2016)– In response to the Superior Court of Quebec decision in Descheneaux et al., v. Canada, the Government of Canada today announced its...