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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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Apr 13, 2016    0
Attawapiskat declares state of emergency over suicide crisis

Attawapiskat Chief Bruce Shisheesh declared a state of emergency calling for immediate action and long-term support following a dramatic increase in suicide attempts. The community has reported...

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Apr 07, 2016    0
Sandy Lake pulls together to help out after Pikangikum tragedy

A First Nations community in Northwestern Ontario is pitching in to help the people of Pikangikum who are reeling over the death of a family of nine killed in a deadly fire last week.

Sandy...

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Politics
Apr 01, 2016    0
Equay-Wuk Women’s Group hosts visiting Dignitary

The town of Sioux Lookout was the setting for a visit by the Governor General His Excellency David Johnston and his wife Her Excellency Sharon Johnston on March 30th as part of a tour they are...

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Feature stories
Apr 01, 2016    0
Feathers of Hope Justice and Juries report released

Nishnawbe Aski Nation is calling for increased funding for the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service after the Feathers of Hope Justice and Juries report was released on March 7.

“We all know that...

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Mar 31, 2016    0
House fire claims nine lives in Pikangikum First Nation

A tragic house fire has claimed the lives of three children and six adults in Pikangikum First Nation. Ontario Provincial Police officials and the Office of the Fire Marshall are investigating the...

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