Fort William First Nation

• Northwestern Ontario First Nation elects new chief ‘nail-biting’ close vote

  When all the ballots were counted by Sunday at dawn, Michele Solomon was elected the new chief of Fort William First Nation, near Thunder Bay, Ont.

  Politics

  May 30, 2023
  
• Thunder Bay police board hired longtime insider as chief despite residents wanting otherwise

  The police service board in Thunder Bay, Ont., hired a longtime insider to head the embattled force despite a survey that indicated residents wanted fresh blood at the helm, documents show.

  May 30, 2019
  
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• Thunder Bay, Ont., police moving to address allegations of systemic racism

  Authorities hope a new initiative will improve relations between the police service and nearby indigenous communities.

  Politics

  Jan 11, 2018
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• Thunder Bay, First Nations leaders sign pledge to fight racism

  First Nations leaders say Thunder Bay has recently seen several acts of violent racism against Indigenous peoples.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2017