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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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Jun 01, 2020    0
NAN mourns passing of Chief Celia Echum

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, sends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and community of Ginoogaming First Nation following...

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Business
Jun 01, 2020    0
ABPA hosts webinars to help businesses access COVID-19 relief funds

The Aboriginal Business Professional Association (ABPA) held a webinar on Our Fair Share: Helping Indigenous Business Access COVID-19 Relief Funds featuring guest speaker Brian Davey.

“It...

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Arts & Entertainment
Jun 01, 2020    0
Artist Janelle Wawia busy filling custom orders during pandemic

Red Rock Indian Band artist Janelle Wawia is keeping busy with creating her art and taking care of custom orders during the COVID-19 global pandemic.

“I’m trying to mix up my time with all...

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Community
May 15, 2020    0
Kashechewan makes flood preparations

A Flood Watch was issued for the Albany River on May 2 with Kashechewan and Fort Albany residents warned to keep a close watch on river conditions as ice break up may be occurring upriver. The...

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Health
May 15, 2020    0
Health Minister Hajdu gives COVID update

Health Minister Patty Hajdu raised the outbreak of eight cases of COVID-19 in Gull Bay during an update on the health situation in northern Ontario. Six of the cases were resolved by May 9, with...

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