Canada, U.S. pay lip service to treaties
By Laura Finley Last I heard, contracts negotiated between two consenting and capable parties are supposed to be binding, with repercussions if one party violates...
Anishinabek mourn passing of Musqueam Chief Ernie Campbell
UOI OFFICES (Nipissing FN) October 29, 2013 – Anishinabek Nation leaders are paying tribute to former Chief of the Musqueam Indian Band, Ernie Campbell who...
Alice Corbiere supporting women’s issues
By Margaret Hele TORONTO –Alice Corbiere, a citizen of Garden River First Nation, is one of two alternate delegates to the board of directors of...
Serpent River seeks sustainable development
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER FN – This North Shore community’s first-ever Lands and Economy Summit Oct. 22-24 was a first step in calling government...
Smoking prevention meets Ultimate Frisbee in M’Chigeeng
By Tony Jocko M’CHIGEENG FN – Kirk Nylen and Mark Agius, top players and coaches from Canada’s Nation Ultimate Frisbee team program, joined forces with...
Anishinabek, Ontario extend natural resource cooperation
TORONTO – The Anishinabek Nation and Ontario have signed their fifth memorandum of understanding to ensure coordination on natural resource management issues. Anishinabek Nation Grand...
Mining: ‘More benefits, less paperwork’
By Marlene Bilous FORT WILLIAM FN –Lake Superior region Chiefs are looking for more benefits and less paperwork related to mining activities on their traditional...