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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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May 14, 2016    0
Kashechewan evacuees to return home

About 320 Kashechewan evacuees began their return flights home from Thunder Bay on May 12 after the James Bay community’s pre-emptive evacuation order was rescinded on May 9.

“It’s a relief...

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May 10, 2016    0
Hundreds of hand drummers walk for healing

The Heartbeat of the Drum: A Walk for Healing featured more than 200 hand drummers and hundreds of supporters on Mother’s Day — May 8 — in Thunder Bay.

“The support and the people who...

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Education
May 07, 2016    0
DFC graduates a record number of students

Dennis Franklin Cromarty First Nations High School celebrated the achievements of a record 33 graduates on May 3 at the Valhalla Inn.

“That is a huge accomplishment — that’s saying a lot...

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May 03, 2016    0
Letters to Attawapiskat

A group of Thunder Bay citizens have sent letters of support to youth in Attawapiskat and Cross Lake in Manitoba thanks to letter-writing organizer Jayal Chung.

“I wanted to connect with...

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Apr 16, 2016    0
Idle No More occupies Toronto, Regina, Winnipeg and Gatineau offices

Official Statement From ‪#‎OccupyINAC‬ Winnipeg
Friday April 15, 2016
INAC Office, Winnipeg
Anishinaabe Territory
Written by consensus from the collective

In the...

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