Powwow, gala in Thunder Bay
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Mattagami First Nation hosted its 12th Annual Pow Wow on August 15 and 16, with a great turnout of family, friends and visitors.
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Attawapiskat First Nation wrapped up another successful Kattawapiskak Keekehwin Gathering for the community. The week-long event was held from August 2 to 8...
Forest fires have always been a deep worry for those of us who live in the far north of Ontario. We are surrounded by endless forests and we know full well...
Chris Kornacki - Special to Wawatay News
Fort William First Nation powwow
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George Kenny signs books and shares stories
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Lac Seul’s George Kenny recently shared short stories and poems from his book Indians Don’t Cry at a book signing at Chapters in Thunder Bay. “The writing is about my family, my relations and about the natural world at Lac Seul,” says Kenny, who wrote the book in the 1970s. “(My book has) real examples of how Anishinabe people are people, just like anybody else in the world.
Garnet Angeconeb receives order of Canada award
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Garnet Angeconeb was presented with the Insignia for the Order of Canada by the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. “Garnet has always been front and centre when there was a call for justice and a voice of reason,” said Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day. “He is involved locally and regionally on many boards and committees and also nationally through his work with the Aboriginal Healing Foundation and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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Attawapiskat First Nation wrapped up another successful Kattawapiskak Keekehwin Gathering for the community. The week-long event was held from August 2 to 8...
Forest fires have always been a deep worry for those of us who live in the far north of Ontario. We are surrounded by endless forests and we know full well...