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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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Mar 02, 2016    0
Junior Canadian Rangers train at Fort William Historical Park

This winter’s four-day Junior Canadian Rangers training weekend at Fort William Historical Park was “awesome,” according to a number of the JCRs.

“It’s been pretty awesome,” says Kaitlyn...

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Business
Feb 26, 2016    0
DFC hosts career fair

Moose Cree’s Stan Wesley encouraged students to move forward and achieve their goals during Dennis Franklin Cromarty First Nations High School’s career fair.

“We don’t want to live in the...

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Health
Feb 25, 2016    0
Nishnawbe Aski Nation declares public health emergency

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and representatives of the Sioux Lookout Area Chiefs Committee on Health (CCOH) have declared a Health and Public Health Emergency for First...

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Politics
Feb 24, 2016    0
Ontario to implement cultural training

First Nation leaders are welcoming Ontario’s plans to introduce mandatory Indigenous cultural competency and anti-racism training for every employee in the Ontario Public Service.

“It’s...

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Health
Feb 20, 2016    0
Dialysis machines a first for remote First Nation community

Steven Chapman, 52 from Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation, has for the past one and a half years suffered from kidney failure. For this period of time due to the remoteness of his...

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