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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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Apr 27, 2020    0
Canadian Rangers go on active service in remote First Nations

More than 100 Canadian Rangers have been placed on active duty in 30 First Nations across the Far North of Ontario as part of the Canadian Armed Forces initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic....

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Apr 08, 2020    0
First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Eabametoong

The news came in as an abrupt shock to Chief Harvey Yesno and Council late on Sunday, April 5th. One of the 1600 community citizens living on reserve in Eabametoong First Nation was confirmed as...

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Apr 01, 2020    0
Communities announce temporary lock downs to avoid COVID-19

Wapekeka, Bearskin Lake and Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) recently announced plans for lock downs of the community or a shutdown of flights due to concerns over the COVID-19 global pandemic....

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Health
Mar 30, 2020    0
Health Minister Hajdu speaks up on COVID-19

Health Minister Patty Hajdu says the issue of helping people who are flooded out of their communities during the COVID-19 global pandemic is raised in almost every cabinet meeting during a March...

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Culture
Mar 28, 2020    0
Lakehead University Powwow cancelled

The growing concerns over COVID-19 not only affected Ron Kanutski’s opportunity to celebrate his culture at the cancelled 32nd Annual Lakehead University Native Student Association Powwow, they...

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