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  1. In my latest column, I wanted to say Meegwetch (thanks) to our northern FN youth Jeronimo Kataquapit, Ramon Kataquapit, Kohen Mattinas and Ryan Fleming for representing us on the international stage at the United Nations this past month.

    #indigenous #firstnations #bill5 #nishnawbe #mushkegowuk #attawapiskat

    wawataynews.ca/blogs-columns/f

  2. In my latest column, I write about how everyone on the James Bay coast (and in the far south) is working hard to preserve and practice our traditional culture.

    #indigenous #firstnations #mushkegowuk #nishnawbe #attawapiskat

    windspeaker.com/under-northern

  3. “In a recent public post by Joe Louttit, a community leader and organizer of the Peacekeeping program, an estimated $3.5 million street value of drugs and alcohol was prevented from entering the community this past year.”

    #Indigenous #FirstNations #Attawapiskat #Ontario #addiction #harmreduction

    windspeaker.com/under-northern

  4. My latest column highlights the importance of the seasonal Winter Ice Road on the James Bay coast and the southern Wetum Road that connects it to the modern highway network.

    #indigenous #firstnations #mushkegowuk #nishnawbe #attawapiskat #icecoad #jamesbaycoast

    wawataynews.ca/blogs-columns/i

  5. I dedicated my latest column to the memory of my life partner, my friend, my mentor, my everything - Mike McGrath. He not only meant so much to me, he was a great positive influence on so many people. #indigenous #firstnations #attawapiskat #love #friendship #nishnawbe #mushkegowuk

    windspeaker.com/under-northern

  6. A short doc produced by Legal Advocates For Nature's Defence to highlight 'Here We Stand', a land protest led by my cousin James Kataquapit and his family ... more specifically by James' son Jeronimo Kataquapit. Proud to see my cousins James and his brother David Kataquapit in this production.

    #indigenous #firstnations #attawapiskat #nishnawbe #mushkegowuk #onpoli #canpoli #bill5

    youtu.be/QPmwBveOAn8

  7. I dedicated my latest column to my family who went to war.

    James Kataquapit, WW1
    John Chookmoloin, WW1
    James McGrath, WW2
    Patrick McGrath, WW2

    #indigenous #Attawapiskat #rememberanceday #war

    wawataynews.ca/blogs-columns/t

  8. Wawatay News is featuring my latest column that is highlighting the upcoming leadership election and some of the history of elections for my home community of Attawapiskat FN.

    #indigenous #firstnations #attawapiskat #bill5 #billc5 #onpoli #canpoli

    wawataynews.ca/blogs-columns/a

  9. 🇨🇦 New #research spotlights Indigenous perspectives on energy and climate issues across Canada

    Now in its fifth year, the annual program profiles #Indigenous expertise and solutions in responding to climate change and clean energy issues.

    This year’s case studies focus on:

    Why Indigenous-inclusive electricity transmission projects are essential to unlocking Canada’s renewable energy potential

    How #FirstNations are uniquely positioned to achieve energy sovereignty while solving energy security for all New Brunswickers

    Why #Anishnabe governance is essential to restoring healthy moose populations and a healthy climate

    How Indigenous economic ecosystems are essential for climate adaptation and fisheries management

    How the Friends of The #Attawapiskat River are working to ensure Indigenous communities, lands, water, and culture are protected in the Ring of Fire region

    #Canada #Climate #Onpol #
    #Canpoli

    climateinstitute.ca/news/new-r

  10. 🇨🇦 New #research spotlights Indigenous perspectives on energy and climate issues across Canada

    Now in its fifth year, the annual program profiles #Indigenous expertise and solutions in responding to climate change and clean energy issues.

    This year’s case studies focus on:

    Why Indigenous-inclusive electricity transmission projects are essential to unlocking Canada’s renewable energy potential

    How #FirstNations are uniquely positioned to achieve energy sovereignty while solving energy security for all New Brunswickers

    Why #Anishnabe governance is essential to restoring healthy moose populations and a healthy climate

    How Indigenous economic ecosystems are essential for climate adaptation and fisheries management

    How the Friends of The #Attawapiskat River are working to ensure Indigenous communities, lands, water, and culture are protected in the Ring of Fire region

    #Canada #Climate #Onpol #
    #Canpoli

    climateinstitute.ca/news/new-r

  11. 🇨🇦 New #research spotlights Indigenous perspectives on energy and climate issues across Canada

    Now in its fifth year, the annual program profiles #Indigenous expertise and solutions in responding to climate change and clean energy issues.

    This year’s case studies focus on:

    Why Indigenous-inclusive electricity transmission projects are essential to unlocking Canada’s renewable energy potential

    How #FirstNations are uniquely positioned to achieve energy sovereignty while solving energy security for all New Brunswickers

    Why #Anishnabe governance is essential to restoring healthy moose populations and a healthy climate

    How Indigenous economic ecosystems are essential for climate adaptation and fisheries management

    How the Friends of The #Attawapiskat River are working to ensure Indigenous communities, lands, water, and culture are protected in the Ring of Fire region

    #Canada #Climate #Onpol #
    #Canpoli

    climateinstitute.ca/news/new-r

  12. 🇨🇦 New #research spotlights Indigenous perspectives on energy and climate issues across Canada

    Now in its fifth year, the annual program profiles #Indigenous expertise and solutions in responding to climate change and clean energy issues.

    This year’s case studies focus on:

    Why Indigenous-inclusive electricity transmission projects are essential to unlocking Canada’s renewable energy potential

    How #FirstNations are uniquely positioned to achieve energy sovereignty while solving energy security for all New Brunswickers

    Why #Anishnabe governance is essential to restoring healthy moose populations and a healthy climate

    How Indigenous economic ecosystems are essential for climate adaptation and fisheries management

    How the Friends of The #Attawapiskat River are working to ensure Indigenous communities, lands, water, and culture are protected in the Ring of Fire region

    #Canada #Climate #Onpol #
    #Canpoli

    climateinstitute.ca/news/new-r

  13. 🇨🇦 New #research spotlights Indigenous perspectives on energy and climate issues across Canada

    Now in its fifth year, the annual program profiles #Indigenous expertise and solutions in responding to climate change and clean energy issues.

    This year’s case studies focus on:

    Why Indigenous-inclusive electricity transmission projects are essential to unlocking Canada’s renewable energy potential

    How #FirstNations are uniquely positioned to achieve energy sovereignty while solving energy security for all New Brunswickers

    Why #Anishnabe governance is essential to restoring healthy moose populations and a healthy climate

    How Indigenous economic ecosystems are essential for climate adaptation and fisheries management

    How the Friends of The #Attawapiskat River are working to ensure Indigenous communities, lands, water, and culture are protected in the Ring of Fire region

    #Canada #Climate #Onpol #
    #Canpoli

    climateinstitute.ca/news/new-r

  14. @Windspeaker Jeronimo and his family are now about 160 km west of Attawapiskat on their way to the heart of the Ring of Fire. You can follow their progress on their FB group at

    facebook.com/groups/1857162128

    He keeps posting some beautiful video and photos of their journey and of the land.

    #indigenous #attawapiskat #firstnations #herewestand #idlenomore #onpoli #canpoli

  15. @Windspeaker Jeronimo and his family are now about 160 km west of Attawapiskat on their way to the heart of the Ring of Fire. You can follow their progress on their FB group at

    facebook.com/groups/1857162128

    He keeps posting some beautiful video and photos of their journey and of the land.

    #indigenous #attawapiskat #firstnations #herewestand #idlenomore #onpoli #canpoli

  16. @Windspeaker Jeronimo and his family are now about 160 km west of Attawapiskat on their way to the heart of the Ring of Fire. You can follow their progress on their FB group at

    facebook.com/groups/1857162128

    He keeps posting some beautiful video and photos of their journey and of the land.

    #indigenous #attawapiskat #firstnations #herewestand #idlenomore #onpoli #canpoli

  17. @Windspeaker Jeronimo and his family are now about 160 km west of Attawapiskat on their way to the heart of the Ring of Fire. You can follow their progress on their FB group at

    facebook.com/groups/1857162128

    He keeps posting some beautiful video and photos of their journey and of the land.

    #indigenous #attawapiskat #firstnations #herewestand #idlenomore #onpoli #canpoli

  18. @Windspeaker Jeronimo and his family are now about 160 km west of Attawapiskat on their way to the heart of the Ring of Fire. You can follow their progress on their FB group at

    facebook.com/groups/1857162128

    He keeps posting some beautiful video and photos of their journey and of the land.

    #indigenous #attawapiskat #firstnations #herewestand #idlenomore #onpoli #canpoli

  19. Jeronimo Kataquapit who is leading a Call To Action protest in the remote wilderness of the Attawapiskat River has now started a Youtube Channel.

    They are now 140 km west of Attawapiskat FN in northern Ontario and moving west to the heart of the Ring of Fire mining exploration area. They are protesting Ont Bill 5 and Canada's Bill C5 which threaten FN lands.

    youtu.be/U2r2a0N3Y7E

    #indigenous #firstnation #bill5 #billc5 #nishnawbe #attawapiskat #onpoli #resist #protest #Canpoli

  20. Here is a short video of Jeronimo Kataquapit and his family as they journey on the Attawapiskat River in solidarity with those opposing gov Bill 5 and Bill C5 that is threatening FN lands and rights.

    Follow their journey on FB at 'Here We Stand - Call To Action'

    facebook.com/groups/1857162128

    #indigenous #firstnation #bill5 #billc5 #nishnawbe #afn #coo #attawapiskat #onpoli #resist #protest #Canpoli

  21. A news story I wrote on the First Nation Youth Led Protest Against Bill 5 in Timmins is now appearing in Wawatay News. #indigenous #Firstnations #mushkegowuk #nishnawbe #attawapiskat #bill5

    Wawatay News is a FN media outlet that has served the FN area of northern Ont since 1974.

    wawataynews.ca/breaking-news/n

  22. My latest column talks about the grieving that myself, family and friends are feeling as we have lost several loved ones in a short space of time. #indigenous #attawapiskat #nishnawbeaski #mushkegowuk

    wawataynews.ca/blogs-columns/i

  23. “Premier Ford’s promise to ‘unlock’ the Ring of Fire and fast-track development is a direct attack on the Inherent, Treaty, and Aboriginal rights of First Nations who have governed and stewarded these lands since time immemorial,” said Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (representing 49 FNs in Treaty 9 in far northern Ontario)

    #Attawapiskat #mushkegowuk #nishnawbe-aski #nishnawbe #indigenous

    nan.ca/news/sovereignty-over-s

  24. Concerning that conservatives talk mostly about mining development and access and little about what they will do to directly help First Nations in the north. #indigenous #attawapiskat #mushkegowuk

    timminspress.com/news/ontario-