Several Canadian Rangers from northern Ontario said getting out of breath and having sore legs and shoulders from shooting hundreds of rounds was worth it when their markmanship skills improved significantly before they shot in a national competition in Ottawa.
A group of walkers from Thunder Bay were highly praised Aug. 12 after arriving at the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Keewaywin Chiefs Conference in Chapleau Cree First Nation.
The 2009 Project Beyshick participants are now in Toronto after being officially announced by Stan Beardy, newly re-elected Nishnawbe Aski Nation grand chief, and Aditya Jha, POA Education Foundation chairman.
Matawa First Nations are looking for opportunities to build and operate renewable energy projects through Ontario’s new Green Energy and Green Economy Act.
Chiefs are calling for action on the Kashechewan jail fire jury recommendations to bring Nishnawbe-Aski Police Services up to par with other police services.
Working together to help community members in need is key to helping turns lives around. Harvey Yesno shared this message at the Embrace Life Conference March 23 to 25 in Thunder Bay.
Robert E. Baxter, Jackie George, Chris Eisenbach, Jamie Mageau and Nelson Racicot were all promoted to new ranks in the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service last month.
The North West LHIN is hosting an Aboriginal Health Forum in Thunder Bay March 4 and 5 to look at ways of meeting the health care needs of Aboriginal people.