Grand opening of Sagamok Anishnawbek’s new Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik
SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK FIRST NATION (September 12, 2024) – A community grand opening ceremony was held in Sagamok Anishnawbek to celebrate the opening of the newly...
Lakehead University unveils Every Child Matters outdoor art installation
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Lakehead University unveiled an Every Child Matters outdoor art installation during its National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR)...
Book Review: The Rez Doctor
Based on a true story, The Rez Doctor depicts the journey of a young Indigenous man to fulfill his dream of becoming a doctor. It...
Book review: Between the Pipes
Between the Pipes by Albert McLeod with Elaine Mordoch and Sonya Ballantyne, is a coming-of-age graphic novel that spotlights toxic masculinity and homophobia in sport....
Ipperwash’s unsung hero
By Maurice Switzer Hugh Fraser is an unsung hero, an accolade he never sought but earned for ensuring that justice would be served in the...
Traditional Bow Making workshop connects participants to culture
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM — Fort William’s Culture and Recreation department recently held a Traditional Bow Making workshop by John Belanger on Sept. 4-5...
Fort William’s First Nation celebrates retirement of Victor Pelletier
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM — Fort William’s Victor Pelletier recently retired on August 31 after serving for 34 years as a deacon with St....
Saskatchewan’s Anishinabe Nation Treaty Authority meets in Nipissing for Governance
By Kirk Titmuss NIPISSING FIRST NATION– Self-governance progress was the topic of discussion at a meeting between visiting members of the Anishinabe Nation Treaty Authority...
Moose co-management a priority at Anishinabek Nation Mooz Maawanjiding—Moose Symposium
By Laura Barrios KETEGAUNSEEBEE (GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION)— The Anishinabek Nation hosted its Mooz Maawanjiding – Moose Symposium in Ketegaunseebee from September 4 to 5,...
Fort William’s Family Fields Day a hit
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William’s Family Fields Day was a hit with a wide range of participants on August 31...
Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund hosts ceremony honouring 174th anniversary of 1850 treaty signing
ROBINSON HURON TREATY TERRITORY (September 10, 2024) — On September 9, the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF) held a ceremony and media availability on...
Big launch for Barb Nolan’s Anishinaabemowin videos for children
By Kirk Titmuss GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION – It was the event renowned Anishinaabemowin teacher Barb Nolan had been eagerly anticipating; the official launch of...
Business leader bursting with pride opening Tim Hortons in Nipissing First Nation
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION— You might see quite a few Sidney Crosby hats this winter as the swag was flying off the...
Political Quarterly Update: Summer
It has been a beautiful and busy summer season as Anishinabek Nation leadership, E’Dbendaagzijig, and staff have welcomed the new Political Office with a warm...
Anishinabek Nation Mooz Maawanjiding – Moose Symposium panel provides insights on adapting to changes in the moose
By Laura Barrios KETEGAUNSEEBEE (GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION)— The Anishinabek Nation held its first Mooz Maawanjiding – Moose Symposium in Ketegaunseebee (Garden River First Nation)...