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Jun 07, 2023    0
Happy Pride Day And Month

Happy Pride Month to the LGBTQ+ and Two Spirited community. I was very happy to see that in Kirkland Lake recently the Mayor and Council celebrated Pride Day with a ceremony announcing a rainbow...

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May 10, 2023    0
The Worry Of Maachestan (The Spring Breakup)

There is a great deal of worry, fear and anxiety to Maachestan, the Cree word for “spring break up” on the James Bay coast. There are so many variables and chance events that can turn an average...

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Apr 13, 2023    0
How Did It Ever Come To This?

It is that time of the year when the Niska – the Canada Goose, are flying north and the traditional hunt of we Cree happens out on the land. This is something my people on the James Bay coast have...

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Mar 31, 2023    0
We Need To Care A Little More

Almost 52,000 people have died of Covid19 in Canada to date that we know of. Most of these people have been older people and those with existing health problems. Younger people and middle aged...

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Mar 16, 2023    0
Stand Up For Public Healthcare

I grew up in my home community of Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay coast and there were a lot of challenges living in the far north. As a matter of fact there still are. We have had a...

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