Indigenous courses will not be a mandatory part of the high school curriculum in Ontario – a decision that has angered First Nations members. Continue reading →

The blaze broke out in the early morning in the community about 600 kilometres north of Thunder Bay. Continue reading →

A house fire of unknown cause claimed the lives of one mother and four of her children in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Thursday morning. Continue reading →

A Richmond Hill councillor first tabled the idea at a meeting in February, only to encounter pushback from councillors and see the motion deferred to a later date. Continue reading →

A teenager from a northern Ontario First Nation who had travelled to Thunder Bay for grief and trauma counselling was found dead in a city park over the weekend, days after he went missing, Indigenous leaders said Monday. Continue reading →

Chiefs of Ontario announced that RoseAnne Archibald was voted Ontario Regional Chief at a leadership contest on the Nipissing First Nation on Wednesday. Continue reading →

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler lauded the agreement in a statement today calling it a “major achievement.” Continue reading →

The province’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit, is looking into the incident. Continue reading →

Timmins Mayor Steve Black urged calm pending the outcome of investigations into the deaths. Continue reading →

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