Health

Dec 01, 2015    0
Four of James Bay’s own become registered nurses

The James Bay coast has four new registered nurses after they passed the required examination out of Northern College’s Moosonee campus.
Kristin Beck, Kim Gagnon, Melissa Rickard and Harley...

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Dec 01, 2015    0
Cowley awarded Truth and Reconciliation scholarship

A Whitefish Bay Anishinabe First Nation woman has received a Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Scholarship from the University of Winnipeg.
Diana Cowley is one of two recipients...

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Dec 01, 2015    0
Idle No More movement

Although the activities and momentum of the Idle No More movement seems to have waned since last spring, its impact and high energy in the early months of 2013 makes it Wawatay’s runner up for the...

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Dec 01, 2015    0
Concerns raised over Non-Insured Health Benefits program

Regional Chief Stan Beardy is calling for changes to the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program due to a widening gap in health outcomes.
“The outcomes gap between First Nations and non-...

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Dec 01, 2015    0
Walk-A-Mile Project close to fundraising goal

The documentary project aimed at bridging the cultural gaps in Thunder Bay is close to reaching its fundraising goal.
The Walk-A-Mile Film Project Thunder Bay 2014 is close to meeting the...

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