Unity Walkers visit Union of Ontario Indians head office
A group of Unity Walkers stopped by the Union of Ontario Indians head office on Nipissing First Nation on June 7. The walkers started their...
Lawyer helped survivors press claims
Delia Opekokew received the 2013 Law Society Medal at an awards ceremony at Osgoode Hall in Toronto on May 29. A renowned leader of the...
Native Nation Youth Council meet in Serpent River
SERPENT RIVER FN – A group of First Nation youth met to discuss a number of important issues on the weekend. The vision of this...
Feds cut AFN funding, pay to study ‘aboriginal disconnect’
OTTAWA – The same week the federal government imposed a $1.7-million cut to the budget of the Assembly of First Nations, a government agency has...
Anishinabek plan Rights and Title Conference
MUNSEE-DELAWARE FN –Anishinabek Nation leaders are turning up the volume on a rights-based political agenda. A Chiefs’ steering committee has been selected to work with...
Manitoulin Hotel model for First Nations partnership
By Barret Dokis LITTLE CURRENT – A joint venture by six First Nations to build the new Manitoulin Island Hotel and Conference Centre was praised...
Provinces promoting aboriginal tourism
By Barret Dokis LITTLE CURRENT –Delegates to the Great Spirit Circle Trail’s (GSCT) 8th Annual Tourism Business Conference learned about the advantages of provincial involvement...