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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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Aboriginal victims given voice

Aboriginal victims of crime in the Thunder Bay area have been given a voice and information where they can reach out for help.
“We need to support them, we need to support their healing, and...

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30 Editions from 30 Years
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Oshki-Pimache-O-Win students return to campus

Priscilla King is studying Oshki-Pimache-O-Win’s Native Early Childhood Education program so she can eventually open up a daycare centre in her own community.
“I’ve always wanted to take...

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Everyone has a role to play in rights protection

To the Editor:
Over these many years, there has been no or very little reporting by Wawatay News on the abrogation of our treaty rights by our own leaders and their staff. It is not only...

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Fundraising for a Cure
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Mushkiki celebrates 10 years with community gathering

A jigging Elder was one of the highlights of Anishnawbe Mushkiki’s 10th anniversary celebration: A Decade of Community Success.
“A lot of older people came – I saw one person get up and jig...

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