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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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With Esquega, law is on your side

From the time he was in high school, Etienne Esquega knew he wanted to be a lawyer.
Esquega, a band member of Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek First Nation (Rocky Bay) has seen his dream...

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Choice of career not a ‘cop’-out

Barry Ritch always wanted to be a police officer
When it comes to his career, you could say Barry Ritch was a man with a plan.
“I always wanted to be a police officer, my entire life...

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A proposal not to be denied

Sometimes a little push is all you need to get going in the right direction.
That push came in the form of joining Project Beyshick in 2005 for Patrick Cheechoo, a Constance Lake band member...

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Roberta Mamakwa uses forward thinking on the ice

A teen from Wunnumin Lake will be representing Aboriginal Team Ontario North at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Ottawa.
Roberta Mamakwa, a forward, will be in Ottawa for the...

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Lac Seul ice fishing derby

Lac Seul First Nation held its 2nd United Ice Fishing Derby in the White Fish Bay community near Mahkwa Lodge on Jan. 16. 300 participants competed to catch the largest fish and win the grand...

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