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Zip lining, canoeing, off-road biking, ATV safety training and tug-of-war were all part of this year’s Camp Loon, which was attended by about 141 Junior Canadian Rangers from 15 communities across Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

National Aboriginal Day was celebrated at Chippewa Park Monday June 21 in Thunder Bay. The day opened with a sunrise ceremony at 5:30 a.m.

Grade seven and eight students at Algonquin Avenue Public School held an assembly June 24 where they handed over a nine foot long model birch bark canoe to representatives of Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay.

Aboriginal singer / songwriter Shy-Anne Hovorka released her second album entitled PSEUDO at the Paramount Theatre May 29 in Thunder Bay.

Couchiching First Nation put up a tollbooth on Highway 11 May 21. The fee for crossing the highway through Couchiching is $1 each way. The First Nation is looking for compensation for contaminated soil in the community, which is forcing band members to relocate their housing.

The 2010 Northwestern Ontario Aboriginal Youth Achievement and Recognition Awards were celebrated at the Victoria Inn Thursday May 6 in Thunder Bay.