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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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Sayeau giving back to her culture

A Fanshawe College graduate will receive a provincial award for her work in helping Aboriginal students get a post-secondary education.
“I feel it’s my place to work toward bringing the...

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Opening the doors to same-sex marriage

Wabigoon Lake’s Donna Chief is proud of her community’s response to her same-sex marriage.
“They are very progressive,” said Chief, vice principal with Seven Generations Education Institute...

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Thunder Mountain Singers perform at Magnus Theatre

The Thunder Mountain Singers pounded out a different drumbeat during a two-day concert at Magnus Theatre in Thunder Bay.
“It was a great way to showcase the Aboriginal culture, the...

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Sandy Lake pleased with traditional foods bank

A smile and thanks is all the reason Ken Goodwin Jr. needs to support the Sandy Lake traditional foods bank.
“After you give an Elder the finished product, to see the smile on their face,...

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