I recently lost my cousin Joey Okimaw. We were childhood friends who had grown up together since we first entered grade school in Attawapiskat.
“This legendary Canadian has been ignored for too long,” Eglinton-Lawrence M.P.P. Mike Colle said after Ontario members of parliament unanimously passed a resolution on April 15 declaring June 4...
Four years after witnessing the drumming and dancing at Sandy Lake, I photographed John Paishk of Red Lake, Ont., with his prized drum.
April 29, 2010: Volume 37 #9, Page A10
In June...
It was a beautiful day to visit Mattagami First Nation April 24 to check out the annual Beaverfest celebration in the community.
The purpose of the event is to celebrate the traditional...
Twenty students at Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School participated in the 30-hour famine April 16-17 at the school. The students raised $457.72 for World Vision Canada. To keep the students’...
Gravesite disturbances and other questions are being raised about the ongoing Ring of Fire railway survey.
April 29, 2010: Volume 37 #9, Page A16
While Marten Falls Chief Eli Moonias...
I recently lost my cousin Joey Okimaw. We were childhood friends who had grown up together since we first entered grade school in Attawapiskat. Joey’s...
I was surprised recently when I saw my relatives in my home community of Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay coast were still having to fetch water...