Turtle served two terms as chief of Grassy Narrows First Nation, during which he was outspoken about the ongoing effects of mercury poisoning in the English-Wabigoon River, which has affected ...

former chief of Grassy Narrows (Asubpeeschoseewagong) First Nation. Turtle told Newswatch on Thursday he is running in the Ontario general election because “there are some issues that we need to ...

Turtle served two terms as chief of Grassy Narrows First Nation, during which he was outspoken about the ongoing effects of mercury poisoning in the English-Wabigoon River, which has affected most ...

The results of the investigation largely confirmed the information gathered from survivors' stories, said Steve Lands, a member of Grassy Narrows First Nation who was forced to attend McIntosh. "There ...

Jan. 28, 2025) Ontario Regional Chief Abram Benedict has issued the following statement on the recent potential discovery of 144 unmarked graves at a former residential school near ...

For Grassy Narrows First Nation in northern Ontario, she ran a national Mercury Justice education and pressure campaign, helping to secure federal government commitments for the community. As a ...

Two separate lawsuits — one filed by Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek, or Grassy Narrows First Nation, and another by six ... Biigtigong’s housing is at full capacity and the nation needs a new water ...

Most of them were children, but some adults were also included from Grassy Narrows First Nation. Two Oblates administrators are also recorded as buried on-site. McIntosh school was founded in 1925 by ...

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