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A fancy shawl dancer competes in the Wiikwemkoong Cultural Festival. For more powwow pictures, see Page 21. Michael Erskine Former Ogimaa Duke Peltier serves as emcee at the Wiikwemkoong Cultural ...
HUNTSVILLE—After meeting with Ontario Premier Doug Ford on July 21, Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige of the Anishinabek Nation delivered a clear message: the ongoing environmental and treaty issues ...
WIIKWEMKOONG—This year’s edition of the Wiikwemkoong Music and Arts Festival (WAMF) featured a more laidback evening of entertainment with a country-roots-blues vibe. Artists performing included ...
EVANSVILLE—The second annual ‘Art in the Maples’ outdoor festival will showcase art, music, wellness and food!
Orchestrated by tournament director Laszlo Feher, the SCB Haweater Open was more than just a fishing event. Rather, it was a huge community success, showcasing both the Island’s world-class angling ...
Wiikwemkoong’s own Crystal Shawanda and daughter Zsa Zsa perform ‘You Can Let Go Now Daddy’ at the Wiikwemkoong Arts and Music Festival Friday night. For full coverage, please see Pages 5 and 21.
MANITOWANING—Established in 1955, the Assiginack Museum and the Assiginack Horticultural Society were founded and both are celebrating their 70th anniversary this year.
Encore! Singer Maja Bannerman and guitarist Rusty McCarthy performed in front of a good crowd at the Trinity United Church on July 31. They performed original music from Ms. Bannermans’ new ...
A representative of Manitoulin Streams Improvement Association (MSIA), shows visitors skulls of various animals on Manitoulin Island, on the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun last week. MSIA will have a booth on ...
To see the Split Rail Brewery 10th year anniversary celebration in The Expositor is extremely distressing realizing the owners have no concern for their customers as we know the damage alcohol causes ...
Jan Simpson, CUPW’s national president, had urged unionized workers to turn down the offer in order to protect the integrity of the bargaining process, and she criticized federal Jobs Minister Patty ...
LITTLE CURRENT—The Manitoulin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals in relation to an infant death that occurred in October 2024.