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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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Ginoogaming looking for renewable energy project partners

Clean, green energy is blowing in the wind.
Ginoogaming First Nation is looking for a partner to harness it. The community is offering a partnership with a wind energy firm to continue...

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30 Editions from 30 Years
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Reading camp continues to promote literacy

Ontario Lt.-Gov. David C. Onley came to Thunder Bay to help kick off the fifth annual Aboriginal Summer Reading Camp June 28.
At the launch, Onley was joined by Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand...

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30 Editions from 30 Years
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Mount McKay Powwow

Fort William First Nation hosted its annual powwow July 3 and 4 atop Mount McKay.

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Chiefs offer counter-proposal to Bill 191 hearings

Chiefs from Attawapiskat, Moose Cree, Sandy Lake, Slate Falls and Webequie along with Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Stan Beardy have offered a counter-proposal to Ontario’s decision to...

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Point of sale tax exemption will continue under HST

The federal and provincial governments have come to an agreement with First Nation leaders about continuing the point of sale tax exemption for First Nation people under Ontario's new HST, which...

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