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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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Sep 14, 2017    0
Full moon memory walk hits 13th year

The 13th Annual Full Moon Memory Walk was kicked off with a screening of the Go Home, Baby Girl documentary film and comments by Ceejai Julian at Lakehead University on Sept. 5.

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CANADIAN RANGERS PLAY KEY ROLE IN LAUNCH OF NATIONAL LIFESAVING PROGRAM


Canadian Rangers are distributing free life jackets in six First Nation communities in Northern Ontario to launch a national initiative to reduce the high rate of drownings in the Canadian North...

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Aug 29, 2017    0
Thunder Bay signs Letter of Intent with Matawa First Nations

Officials from the City of Thunder Bay and Matawa First Nations Management announced today City Council’s authorization of a Letter of Intent to move forward with granting Grandview Lodge, a...

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Aug 29, 2017    0
Chiefs clarify position on road study announcement

The chiefs of Webequie and Nibinamik held a press conference on Aug. 25 to stress that they are only working on the continuation of a previous road option study that was completed last year. The...

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Aug 29, 2017    0
Indigenous Affairs split into two departments

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Indigenous Affairs file is being restructured and will be led by two ministers instead of one as the government works to dissolve its department all together...

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