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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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Jul 22, 2017    0
New racism reporting tools available in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay now has another way to report experiences with racism with the launch of a new racism-reporting tool open to the public.

The City of Thunder Bay’s Anti-Racism and Respect...

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Jul 22, 2017    0
Youth runners winning medals at NAIG 2017

Kashechewan runner Gavin Wesley’s silver medal in the 19U Male X-Country 6km was the first of four medals he won at the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) 2017 in Toronto.

“One of the...

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Jul 19, 2017    0
Treaty Three wrestler seeks to slam the competition

Justice Bruyere is a wrestler from Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation who will be competing at the upcoming North American Indigenous Games (NAIG). The event takes place in Toronto from July 16-23 and...

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Jul 01, 2017    0
Healing walkers reach Terry Fox memorial

The spirit walkers on the 2017 Healing Walk for all people braved two days of rainfall to reach the Terry Fox monument near Thunder Bay on June 30.

“It was very difficult, but yesterday we...

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Jul 01, 2017    0
NAN releases statement on Canada 150

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, has issued the following statement on Canada 150 celebrations:

“Canada will celebrate 150 years of...

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