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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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Health
Apr 16, 2016    0
NAN provides recommendations to Parliament on suicide, health crisis

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, First Nation leaders and health officials appeared before the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development on Thursday...

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Business
Apr 16, 2016    0
NAN Legal shares Know Your Rights card

Was your child apprehended and taken into care? Are you wondering, as a parent, if you might have rights when your child has been apprehended or is in care?

As part of its public legal...

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Arts & Entertainment
Apr 16, 2016    0
Peawanuck’s Louis Bird shares stories at Toronto festival

Peawanuck’s Louis Bird shared his community’s contact story during a Long Stories session on the last day of the 2016 Toronto Storytelling Festival at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre.

“This...

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Breaking News
Apr 13, 2016    0
Attawapiskat declares state of emergency over suicide crisis

Attawapiskat Chief Bruce Shisheesh declared a state of emergency calling for immediate action and long-term support following a dramatic increase in suicide attempts. The community has reported...

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Community
Apr 07, 2016    0
Sandy Lake pulls together to help out after Pikangikum tragedy

A First Nations community in Northwestern Ontario is pitching in to help the people of Pikangikum who are reeling over the death of a family of nine killed in a deadly fire last week.

Sandy...

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