Mattagami First Nation hosted its 12th Annual Pow Wow on August 15 and 16, with a great turnout of family, friends and visitors.
Survivors of St. Anne’s Indian Residential School hope the Ontario Superior Court will allow the release of police documents that support their claims of abuse suffered while attending the school...
Five new police officers are in the midst of their first month of serving in northern communities after they received their Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service badges last month.
Dawn Loker,...
The establishment of a juries review committee to address the lack of Aboriginal representation on juries is Wawatay’s Justice story of the year.
In February, former Supreme Court Justice...
After 19 months of planning, Ontario’s Advocate for Children and Youth released their report titled “Feathers of Hope: A First Nations Youth Action Plan” on Feb. 24.
The report is based on...
Attawapiskat First Nation wrapped up another successful Kattawapiskak Keekehwin Gathering for the community. The week-long event was held from August 2 to 8...
Forest fires have always been a deep worry for those of us who live in the far north of Ontario. We are surrounded by endless forests and we know full well...