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Wawatay Communications Society is currently looking for a dynamic and results-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who...

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In 2021, Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation (NALSC) received a $121,500 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to help recover and rebuild from...

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Faye Naveau, an Indigenous actress, artist and performer from Mattagami First Nation has a vision that revolves around the creation of an...

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The establishment of a Nishnawbe Aski Nation-specific process, the NAN reset...

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Former senator Murray Sinclair will be presented with an honorary degree...

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Oshki-Pimache-O-Win The Wenjack Education Institute is launching a new...

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Chief Jennifer Constant has been elected as leader of her home community of Mattagami First Nation. Her recent election marks a lifelong career of...

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Two Indigenous youth from Northern Ontario were selected to compete in the...

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When he first made his debut in the National Hockey League with the...

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Not only has he inspired many people across the World to be the best that...

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The Treaties are supposed to be about sharing resources and building equal...

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A group of youth have learned the complexities of aviation after...

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Timmins Mayor Kristin Murray and Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) Chief of Police Roland Morrison were recognized for their leadership roles on the...

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Indigenous Elders, NWMO leaders and staff, and professors from Canadian and international universities attended the two-day virtual workshop.

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Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, Deputy Grand Chiefs Anna Betty Achneepineskum, Bobby Narcisse, and Victor Linklater...

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Indigenous journalist/author Tanya Talaga shared stories from community...

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Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler looks forward to the installation of upgraded high...

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The Matawa Chiefs Council issued a rejection of the provincial government’s...

Studies

The Thunder Mountain Singers recently showcased the different traditional dance styles during their Where the Thunderbirds Fly performance at...

Health

Health leaders and advocates gathered at the Keepers Of The Circle Office in Kirkland Lake on September 29 for an open house event. This two part...

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Nishnawbe Aski Nation education leaders are looking to establish an Aboriginal trades high school in Thunder Bay.
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Grassy Narrows’ Brenda Kejick doesn’t just do traditional artwork, she also produces artwork on her client’s clothing.
“She asked me to do...

Michelle Harel’s hard work in Oshki-Pimache-O-Win’s Social Services Worker — Native Specialization program has paid off with a 3.98 GPA, Oshki’s...

Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler has been appointed co-chair of Ontario’s recently announced Jury Review Implementation Committee.
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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...

Christmas is just around the corner and everyone is getting into the spirit of the holidays with music, decorations, department store shopping and stocking...

On December 2, 2025 during a Special Chiefs Assembly hosted by the Assembly of First Nations, the chiefs from across Canada voted unanimously to adopt an...

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