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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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NAN women’s forum features talk on lateral violence

The 2014 NAN Women’s Council Forum took place on March 18-20 in Thunder Bay.
This year’s conference included a series of special events including performances by Dennis Franklin Cromarty’s...

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Grade 5 student spends day as chief of Lac Seul

A Grade 5 student spent the day as chief of Lac Seul after winning an essay contest.
Taylor-Ann Chisel was selected among her peers from Grades 5-8 at the Obishikokaang Elementary School to...

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Elders need to share traditional knowledge

Mishkeegogamang’s Erin Bottle called for Elders to share more traditional knowledge with youth during a Lakehead University Elders and Youth Round Table.
“When I hear our people talk about...

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Education guide aimed at educators, social workers, lawyers

An education guide has been added to the garnetsjourney.com residential school to reconciliation website for use by educators at all levels.
“The work of creating awareness goes on — this is...

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Energy East Pipeline sparks debate and protests in Thunder Bay

An open forum on the TransCanada Energy East Pipeline proposal in Thunder Bay was met with debate and protests by First Nations members and other organizations on April 9 and 10.
The...

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