Home Blog

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...

Latest Videos

News Blog

Politics
Jul 04, 2016    0
Ontario Chiefs assembly encourages youth

Wahgoshig’s 13-year-old proxy Aaron Chokomolin was the youngest representative at the Chiefs of Ontario’s 42nd Annual All-Ontario Chiefs Conference (AOCC), held June 28-30 in Thunder Bay.

“...

Read more   
Breaking News
Jul 04, 2016    0
Student inquest final recommendations

Nishnawbe Aski Nation is calling for the federal and provincial governments to begin a process for the immediate implementation of the 145 recommendations from the Seven Youth Inquest.

“The...

Read more   
Business
Jun 29, 2016    0
APEX 2016 gathering held in Thunder Bay

Four emerging First Nation leaders and the Wataynikaneyap Power transmission line were highlighted at the APEX | Aboriginal Partnership Exchange gathering, held at the Victoria Inn in Thunder Bay...

Read more   
Politics
Jun 29, 2016    0
New Treaty #3 grand chief elected

Naotkamegwanning’s Francis Kavanaugh was selected as the new Ogichidaa (grand chief) of the Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty #3 on the fifth round of the traditional selection process.

“I never...

Read more   
Culture
Jun 17, 2016    0
Anishnawbe Keeshigun helps carry on traditions

A visitor from Iran enjoyed participating in the bannock making contest at Fort William Historical Park’s Anishnawbe Keeshigun Aboriginal Festival.

“It’s excellent and I love it,” says...

Read more