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Youth were celebrated at the annual Aboriginal Youth Achievement and Recognition Awards in Thunder Bay.

Flooding has caused Fort William First Nation to declare a state of emergency and evacuate about 30 families.

Revered First Nations leader Elijah Harper of Red Sucker Lake First Nation has passed away.

The funeral for the deceased Wunnumin members was held on May. 16.

Crisis teams have been dispatched to Wunnumin Lake after a house fire claimed the lives of two girls and a young woman on May 8.

An investigation is underway after a human skull was found by a group of hunters along the James Bay coast near Moosonee and Moose Factory.

The hearing date for standing at the joint inquest into the deaths of seven Nishnawbe Aski Nation high school students in Thunder Bay has been set for June 21.

This is a sincere and long-overdue apology to the Anishinaabekwe and to all indigenous and First Nation women.

I have been watching some good movies lately. One titled ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ was about a group of older English retirees who move to Jaipur, a city in India, to live in a hotel converted into a senior citizen’s home...

Rising waters following the break up of the Attawapiskat River has led Attawapiskat First Nation to evacuate some of its residents while other James Bay communities go back to normal following another spring thaw.

Following another spring of evacuations and flood scares along the James Bay coast, Mushkegowuk Tribal Council leaders are calling on the federal and provincial governments to improve infrastructure in the northern communities.

Wabigoon Lake won its second award for drinking water quality in the past six months even though its source water is often muddy.

The chief of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) has invited the judge and Ontario’s former Aboriginal Affairs minister involved in sentencing him to jail into his community in an effort to show that there are no hard feelings.

The Registered Nursing Association of Ontario (RNAO) held a ‘Take Your MPP to Work” event May 10, where Kenora-Rainy River MPP Sarah Campbell toured the Meno Ya Win Health Centre, Northwestern Health Unit and the William A. George Extended Care Unit in Sioux Lookout.