I was proud to see First Nation youth representing our northern homelands on the international stage this past month at the United Nations.
In the wake of yet another suicide-related emergency in a First Nations community, the term “suicide contagion” has emerged in the news as a growing trend amongst youth and adult Canadians....
Peter Ostimas, 76 years of age, from Neskantaga First Nation walked 15 miles in three hours, from the old Landsdowne site to the community of Neskgantaga on May 20.
Ostimas was joined by his...
Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) hosted a gathering for Residential School survivors of the KO communities from June 14-16. Lydia Sherman, who has been the Indian Residential School Support Worker...
Weagamow is feeling a sense of relief after two air conditioners were installed in the Sena Memorial Nursing Station on July 7.
“What we have now is a band-aid solution to a big problem that...
A June 25 CBC news article featuring an Aboriginal boy in need of a stem cell transplant inspired Tania Cameron, a Dalles First Nation band member, to develop a stem cell drive designed...
I was proud to see First Nation youth representing our northern homelands on the international stage this past month at the United Nations. Jeronimo...
When I was a boy growing up in my home community of Attawapiskat on the James Bay coast, I was deathly afraid of looking at the full moon.
I grew up...