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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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Aug 22, 2018    0
Junior Canadian Rangers are made honorary Newfoundlanders

Seven Junior Canadian Rangers from the Far North of Ontario have completed a challenging week of advanced leadership training in Newfoundland.

They spent most of their time in Gros Morne...

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Aug 22, 2018    0
Family Ties And A New Arrival

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Summer time is great for meeting up with family. I have had several opportunities to see my siblings and their...

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Aug 22, 2018    0
Fire Season A Burning Issue

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It is that time of year again. After a long, cold and hard winter we are enjoying our summer here in the north...

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Aug 21, 2018    0
Wabun Youth Gathering for senior youth held at Elk Lake

The Wabun Youth Gathering for Senior youth was held at the Elk Lake Ecolodge in Elk Lake, Ontario from August 13 to 17 to bring older youth from the Wabun Tribal Council area to socialize, learn...

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Aug 16, 2018    0
Alvin Fiddler re-elected as NAN Grand Chief

Chiefs and proxies from Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s (NAN) 49 First Nations re-elected Alvin Fiddler, of Muskrat Dam First Nation, as Grand Chief during the XXXVII Keewaywin Conference on August 15,...

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