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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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Mar 03, 2020    0
Best Buy makes generous donation to DFC

Dennis Franklin Cromarty First Nations High School is looking to purchase more iPads for the students use thanks to a $10,000 STEM Tech Grant from Best Buy.

“Our students don’t have the...

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Culture
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NAN Women’s Gathering unites voices

Regional Chief RoseAnne Archibald emphasized how this is a momentous time for women during a video presentation at the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Women’s Gathering, held in Thunder Bay.

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Mar 03, 2020    0
Is A Pandemic On The Horizon?

I have had a few very bad flu bouts over the past few years and come to think of it almost once a year for the past 10 years. Some of these respiratory issues were probably colds but most of them...

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Mar 03, 2020    0
The Power Of Language

I am very lucky to be able to speak Ininimoon, my traditional Cree language. The word starts with the word Ininew, which is the word for ‘people’ and the last part ‘moon’ refers to the action of...

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Politics
Mar 03, 2020    0
MPP Sol Mamakwa speaks out on suicide issues

Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa re-emphasized his call for action on First Nations youth suicide in Ontario after more suicides were committed during the holiday season across Nishnawbe Aski Nation...

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