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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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30 Editions from 30 Years
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Choose life, love life, honour life

Since I joined Wawatay Native Communications Society nearly a year ago, I have attended two events related to suicide awareness and prevention.
As a naïve, newbie reporter, I covered the...

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Legal battle ensues over Norval Morrisseau’s estate

Norval Morrisseau’s seven children launched a lawsuit June 30 in a British Columbia Supreme Court against Gabe Vadas, who has been named the sole beneficiary of the famed artist’s estate.
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Sioux Mountain Festival to offer lots of variety

This year’s Sioux Mountain Festival July 31 and Aug. 1 will feature a diverse mix of music, from folk to heavy metal, and a wide array of workshops, from belly dancing to comic books.
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Where have all the fish gone?

Kerri Man is a city-born First Nation youth with a love of the outdoors.
He has been living on and off in Bearskin Lake First Nation for the past three years. He is 13 years old and as a...

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