AFN and RBC announce Heroes of Our Time Scholarship recipients and create Elijah Harper Memorial Award
Assembly of First Nations and RBC Foundation Announce Heroes of Our Time Scholarship Recipients and Creation of the Elijah Harper Memorial Award (Ottawa, ON) November...
Self-taught Native artist sells work world-wide
By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FIRST NATION – For 35 years now Ojibwe artist William Anthony Monague – “Abwaudung” – The Visionary or Dreamer, has been...
Student group creates event to remember women lost to violence
By Marci Becking TIMMINS – Students enrolled in the Social Services Worker Program at Northern College are organizing an event on November 28 – remembering...
Invitation to the Canadian Human Rights Commission Webinar
Invitation to the Canadian Human Rights Commission Webinar: Applying the Canadian Human Rights Act in a First Nations Context November 18, 2014: 1:00 p.m. –...
Calling on Indigenous Peoples to re-establish our responsibilities to water
Calling on Indigenous Peoples to re-establish our responsibilities to the waters and those yet unborn by working collaboratively with one common vision – WATER IS...
AFN continues to assist former Residential School students submit applications for personal credits
OTTAWA – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) will continue to assist former students of residential schools to submit their applications for personal credits for...
Of pottery, drums, and a bike – Bobiwash creates a sporty-artistic balance
By Laura E. Young SUDBURY – Helen Bobiwash rides a bike but, as she laughs, she’s often flying by the seat of her pants. And...