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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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Weenusk radar site to be cleaned

Weenusk First Nation is looking forward to the clean up of nearby Site 500, the largest abandoned Mid-Canada Line radar site in northern Ontario.
“The clean up of the radar sites has been a...

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Reel Injun ‘brilliant’, ‘outstanding’

Laughter and cheers greeted Cree film director Neil Diamond’s feature documentary Reel Injun during the Sept. 10 opening of the Biindigaate Film Festival.
“There’s always different responses...

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Carpenter crafts masterful portrait of mother’s love

For 19 minutes, the audience sat at full attention.
In a room filled with more than 100 people, an occasional ‘oooooh’, ‘aaaaah’ or chuckle were the only sounds heard, depending on what was...

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Booze valued at more than $10,000 seized

A confidential tip about a package on a plane led to a major seizure of alcohol in Kashechewan First Nation.
According to Nishnawbe Aski Police, a tip came in about a package destined for...

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Education the key: Seven Generations grads

Institute closing in on 1,000 grads
Seven Generations Education Institute hosted an alumni career exhibition before its 20th graduation celebration in Thunder Bay.
“We’re probably...

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