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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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Aim to be leaders, Stephen Ash tells youth

Leadership is one of the most important aspects youth can learn.
This according to Stephen Ash, a reverend is his home community of Webequie, who travelled to Nibinamik First Nation (Summer...

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Deer Lake man charged with second degree murder

Police have charged Jason D. Miller, 26, of Deer Lake First Nation with second degree murder in connection with a July 10 death in the community.
Joey Crowe, 27, was pronounced dead at the...

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Nibinamik Elder’s dream for youth camp a reality

Nibinamik Elder Mike Wabasse built a cabin on the Breathing Grounds, a remote location about five kilometers outside of the community accessible only by boat, in the late 1990s.
Wabasse’s...

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Language immersion required for Aboriginal students

Lakehead University’s Native Language Instructors’ Program students were impressed with the full-time Ojibwe immersion classes being held at an elementary school in Michigan.
“It’s like...

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Wasaya marks 20 years with celebration

Wasaya Group Inc. is planning a 20th anniversary celebrations in Wunnumin Lake July 28 and is offering discounted flight rates for anyone wishing to attend.
The group, first started in 1989...

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