A Gathering Place of First Nations Stories

Gathering: Festival of First Nation Stories  At the meeting of Lakes Couchiching and Simcoe, the Chippewas of Rama First Nation territory has been called ‘The Gathering Place’ where travelers could meet, rest, and share stories along their journeys. Gathering: Festival of First Nation Stories continues this story, bringing together Indigenous storytellers, musicians, and artists for […]

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

On September 30, we honour the Survivors of residential schools and the children who never came home, as well as their families and communities during National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also recognized as Orange Shirt Day, this day is a time for reflecting on the tragic and ongoing legacy of the residential school system […]