Tantoo Cardinal recipient of the August Schellenberg Award of Excellence
By Suzanne Keeptwo Toronto’s 16th imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival recognizes recent works by indigenous artists in film, video, audio and digital media. This...
Aamjiwnaang E-maawizidijik hosts Wab Kinew
By Marina Plain The developing Aamjiwnaang E-maawizidijik Heritage and Culture Club, along with the Book Keeper Bookstore in Sarnia, hosted author Wab Kinew in Aamjiwnaang...
Harper awoke a sleeping giant — First Nations break elections records
Monday’s election was historic for Canada’s First Nations community, which saw 10 indigenous MPs elected. Winners included Liberal Vance Badawey, who was elected in Niagara...
Elementary students cast vote in federal election
By Colleen Toulouse SAGAMOK ANISHINAWBEK – Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik saw 63 students in Grades 4 to 8 cast their first ballots in a parallel federal election...
Biigtgong Nishnaabeg (Pic River) ratifies their Gchi-Naaknigwein (constitution)
By Rick Garrick Biigtgong Nishnaabeg (Pic River) citizens have ratified the Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Gchi-Naaknigewin constitution with 65 per cent voting in support during the Sept....
Fire Song: A Great Film – but an opportunity missed
By Beverly Sabourin and Peter Globensky Sometime back we had the pleasure of creating an innovative literacy project in Thunder Bay involving the numerous talents...
Lease agreement signed for Ontario’s largest wind power facility
HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION – Henvey Inlet First Nation (HIFN) has inked a lease with Henvey Inlet Wind GP Inc. (HIW GP) for the 300...