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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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Dec 01, 2015    0
ᓀᑲᐃᐧᓴᑲᐃᑲᓂᐠ ᐅᐡᑭᓂᑭᓴᐠ ᐅᐱᒪᑫᐧᐸᐦᐃᑫᐠ ᑲᑭᐸᑭᓇᑫᐊᐧᐸᐣ ᑕᑕᑭᐧᐊᐧᐠ ᑭᒋᐦᐊᐃᐧ ᐱᒪᑫᐧᐸᐦᐃᑫᐃᐧᓂᐠ

ᓀᑲᐃᐧᓴᑲᐃᑲᓂᐠ ᑲᐅᐣᒋᐊᐧᐨ ᐊᒥ ᐅᑯ ᐊᑎᐟ ᑲᑭ ᑭᒋᐸᑭᓇᑫᐊᐧᐸᐣ ᒣᑲᐧᐨ ᐊᐊᐧᔑᔕᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐡᑲᑎᓴᐠ ᑲᑭ ᐱᒪᑫᐧᐸᐦᐃᑫᐦᐃᑕᐧᐸᐣ ᐊᐧᓂᓇᐊᐧᑲᐠ ᐁᑲᐧ ᑕᐡ ᐊᑎᐟ ᐃᑭᐁᐧᓂᐊᐧᐠ ᐅᒣᑕᐁᐧᐠ ᒥᒋᐟᐢ ᑲᐃᓂᑕᐧ ᑲᑭᐃᔑᑕᑭᐧᐊᐨ ᒥᓇᐊᐧ ᑕᑭᐁᐧᐡᑲᐊᐧᐠ ᒋᑕᑭᐧᐊᐧᐨ ᑭᒋᐦᐊᐠ ᑲᐃᐧ ᑭᒋᐱᒪᑫᐧᐸᐦᐃᑫᐊᐧᐨ.
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Community
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Apathy is Boring Engages the Rage

[Editor's note: This is part of a series of reports on successful youth-focused projects resulting from collaboration between Indigenous communities and philanthropic organizations. Leading...

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Community
Dec 01, 2015    0
AANDC purchased trucks from Florida-based firm for northern communities

If a fire truck had been ready and able to carry water to the scene, disaster may have been averted in a Feb. 13 house fire that claimed four lives in Mishkeegogamang First Nation.
“There is...

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Community
Dec 01, 2015    0
‘Apathy is Boring’ Engages the Rage

The first sound to crystallize over the crunching snow was the drums.
Thrum, thrum, thrum - just a hair faster than a heartbeat. As the crowd advanced, the singing began. A break opened in...

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Business
Dec 01, 2015    0
Youth check out entrepreneurship and business opportunities

Entrepreneurship for youth was the focus of Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund’s recent Nishnawbe Kids Business Program at the Landmark Inn in Thunder Bay.
“We’re hoping these programs will...

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