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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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Plenty of prizes in Bearskin fishing derby

Amidst the high white-capped waves built up by an extra strong northwest wind a line of boats are barely visual due to the hard pelting rain drops that has been falling since late last night....

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Some Aboriginal women don’t feel safe in city

About 150 men, women and children gathered Sept. 23 to walk in memory of Aboriginal and Métis friends and loved ones missing or murdered in northwestern Ontario.
The sixth annual Full Moon...

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September 30, 2010: Volume 37 Number 20
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Traditions passed on during Fall Harvest

Long-time Fall Harvest volunteer Willie Yerxa has seen a “tremendous change” over the years in the students’ knowledge of traditional harvesting techniques.
“They know how to roast the rice...

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Noront explores mining complex for James Bay lowlands

Noront Resources Ltd. has announced a positive assessment of a standalone nickel copper platinum group metal mine and mill complex for the Eagle’s Nest deposit in the James Bay lowlands of...

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