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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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Tale of the mountain ash

Stories come in the refraction of light through the trees. They are born in the interplay of shadow and light, given percussive counterpoint by the call of loons and the skronk of Canada Geese....

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Plant to produce modular homes for First Nations

Wincrief Forestry Products Limited has bought, renovated and equipped an existing manufacturing plant to produce modular homes for First Nations and nearby communities.
The Kenora company -...

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Epidemic results in state of emergency in Mushkegowuk communities

Residents of the Mushkegowuk territory have directed their leadership to declare a state of emergency on the suicide epidemic in the region during an Emergency Summit on the issue May 11-12....

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30 Editions from 30 Years
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Ice rescuers among those honoured by NAPS

For outstanding bravery above the call of duty, Nishnawbe Aski Police Const. Jesse Einarson was one of more than a dozen officers recognized at the fourth annual Honours and Awards Ceremony May 13...

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TRC commission visits Sioux Lookout

It’s a long road to reconciliation, but the chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) is optimistic it can be done.
Justice Murray Sinclair said it a few times during his visit...

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