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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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Jul 15, 2016    0
Canada and Ontario’s failure to negotiate policing agreement causes NAPS workers to vote to strike

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS) Board Chair Mike Metatawabin expressed disappointment and frustration with the governments of Canada...

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Feature stories
Jul 15, 2016    0
Wawatay and North Star Air launch new in-flight magazine

Wawatay Native Communications Society and North Star Air have recently partnered to launch Wanakoosh, a new quarterly in-flight magazine featuring stories from First Nation communities across...

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Politics
Jul 04, 2016    0
Ontario Chiefs assembly encourages youth

Wahgoshig’s 13-year-old proxy Aaron Chokomolin was the youngest representative at the Chiefs of Ontario’s 42nd Annual All-Ontario Chiefs Conference (AOCC), held June 28-30 in Thunder Bay.

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Jul 04, 2016    0
Student inquest final recommendations

Nishnawbe Aski Nation is calling for the federal and provincial governments to begin a process for the immediate implementation of the 145 recommendations from the Seven Youth Inquest.

“The...

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Business
Jun 29, 2016    0
APEX 2016 gathering held in Thunder Bay

Four emerging First Nation leaders and the Wataynikaneyap Power transmission line were highlighted at the APEX | Aboriginal Partnership Exchange gathering, held at the Victoria Inn in Thunder Bay...

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