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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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Oct 01, 2020    0
Orange Shirt Day commemorated across Canada

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler will join with people across the country to commemorate Orange Shirt Day today.

“The orange shirts we wear every year are a symbol of...

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Sep 22, 2020    0
Sandy Lake, Pikangikum, and Kasabonika report positive COVID-19 cases

Sandy Lake, Pikangikum, and Kasabonika First Nations reported new COVID-19 cases on Saturday September 19.

Contact tracing is underway to determine if the virus had spread throughout the...

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Sep 22, 2020    0
Third Case of COVID-19 in the James Bay and Hudson Bay Region

It was confirmed by Moose Cree First Nation Chief Mervin Cheechoo, there is a third case of COVID-19 on Moose Factory Island.

At this time, the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is...

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Sep 22, 2020    0
NNEC makes modifications for high school delivery during pandemic

Northern Nishnawbe Education Council (NNEC) plans to operate the Dennis Franklin Cromarty and Pelican Falls high schools under a quadmester system this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It also...

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Sep 22, 2020    0
Ontario expanding hospital in Moosonee

The Ontario government is investing an additional $19.4 million to expand health care services provided by Weeneebayko Area Health Authority and improve access to health care in Northern Ontario....

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