I was surprised recently when I saw my relatives in my home community of Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay coast were still having to fetch water...
I lost the love of my life Michael McGrath this past Sunday December 28, 2025. He was a bright light that shone for so many people in our families but also...
The Mushkegowuk Council and the Government of Ontario formalized a renewed Treaty relationship by signing a Treaty Relationship Roundtable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Toronto.
Members of the Treaty Three Police Service Street Crime Unit and Ontario Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Unit executed a CDSA (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act) search warrant on a local residence in the Grassy Narrows First Nation on December 18, 2015.
As a result of the search, a quantity of Cannabis Marijuana was seized including cash and evidence to support the trafficking of a controlled substance. Charges are pending against (3) adult males and (1) adult female, all are known residents of the Grassy Narrows First Nation.
Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day is calling on all levels of government and all sectors of society to act upon the 94 Calls to Action made in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report released today. The six-volume, 25-lb report on the history and legacy of Canada’s residential school system is the most comprehensive chronicle of a painful history that continues to haunt Indigenous peoples today.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement after receiving the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission:
"The Indian residential school system, one of the darkest chapters in Canadian history, has had a profoundly lasting and damaging impact on Indigenous culture, heritage, and language. As a father and a former teacher, I am overwhelmingly moved by these events.
Raymond Joseph Cormier has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Manitoba teenager, Tina Fontaine.
Fontaine's death rallied calls for a National inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women.
Fontaine was just 15 years old when her body, wrapped in a bag, was found in the Red River in August 2014. She was supposed to have been in a group or foster home in Winnipeg, but she had run away.
Her family expressed relief after learning of Cormier's arrest, which was also welcomed by Aboriginal leaders and government representatives.
Capt. Nick Little, the pilot of Wasaya Airways Flight 127 that went missing Friday was found deceased by search and rescue crews.
The plane left Pickle Lake airport at 9 a.m. on Friday morning.
The Canadian Forces Search and Rescue began their search at about 1:15 p.m. approximately 28 kilometres northeast of Pickle Lake.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the launch of a national inquiry to address the high number of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls on December 8 at the AFN’s Special Chiefs Meetings in Ottawa.
Any citizens of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) traveling to Toronto on December 9, 2015, should be aware there will be a citywide taxi and limo strike.
The Hog Town battle is between Toronto city taxicabs and Uber: a personal driver service connected through smart phone apps.
The strike will gum up the streets in protest to Uber’s non-compliance of Toronto’s city bylaws. The taxi and limo driver’s are arguing that Uber is operating without licenses, insurance and are not regulated by city standards.
I was surprised recently when I saw my relatives in my home community of Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay coast were still having to fetch water...
I lost the love of my life Michael McGrath this past Sunday December 28, 2025. He was a bright light that shone for so many people in our families but also...