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Tom Longboat Day to be marked June 4 across province of Ontario

“This legendary Canadian has been ignored for too long,” Eglinton-Lawrence M.P.P. Mike Colle said after Ontario members of...

Sharing John Paishk’s drum with the world

Four years after witnessing the drumming and dancing at Sandy Lake, I photographed John Paishk of Red Lake, Ont., with his...

Beaver animal of choice in Mattagami

It was a beautiful day to visit Mattagami First Nation April 24 to check out the annual Beaverfest celebration in the...

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Jan 12, 2017    0
First Nation-owned power company aims to connect communities

Wataynikaneyap Power is connecting 17 remote First Nation communities currently served by diesel generation to Ontario’s provincial electricity grid. The company held a meeting in North Spirit...

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Community
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Dilico donates over 700 Christmas Wish bags

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care’s 2016 Christmas Wish Campaign was a success with more than 700 Christmas Wish bags filled for children and youth in need throughout the region.

“We exceeded...

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Why we stand with Standing Rock

Autumn Peltier’s eyes were streaming with tears as she presented a sacred water bundle to Justin Trudeau during the Assembly of First Nations national assembly last week.

Wearing the water...

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Education
Dec 10, 2016    0
Fort William and Confederation sign MOU

Fort William First Nation is looking to create more post-secondary education opportunities in the community through a Memorandum of Understanding with Confederation College.

“This is a...

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Community
Dec 10, 2016    0
Indigenous Peoples Court in Thunder Bay gets approval

First Nation leaders at the Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre and Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services are excited about the recent approval of an Indigenous Peoples Court in Thunder Bay.

“We’...

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