Northwestern Ontario
Northwestern Ontario is a region of Ontario that includes Thunder Bay and surrounding communities.[1]
As of December 2025, the region is a focus for ecological sustainability, natural resource planning, and community art initiatives.[2]
The name appears in the Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight profiles of Temitope Ojo, Keith Ailey, Doug Diaczuk and Sam Carlino.[1][3][4][2]
In Anishinabek News
- October 2013: Wabaseemoong Independent Nations is located in this region.[5]
- November 2013: Richard Wagamese is originally from Wabasemong First Nation, which is situated in Northwestern Ontario.[6]
- August 2021: The region experienced a dangerous wildfire emergency situation during July 2021. Firefighters were deployed to the region to help with the emergency wildfire situation.[7]
- October 2024: The authors of Valley of the Birdtail used this region as the focus for a chapter on economic success and land rights.[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Our Region’s Forests are in Good Hands with this Rising Star", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 18 December 2025 (archived copy; original page).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Lakehead University a second home to the Carlinos", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 4 March 2019 (archived copy; original page).
- ↑ "Keith Ailey Celebrates Art and Community", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 17 March 2026 (archived copy; original page).
- ↑ "Putting Pen to Paper", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 7 October 2019 (archived copy; original page).
- ↑ "In the end, we’re all foster parents", Anishinabek News, 8 October 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Magic of the fall brings dreams of skiing", Anishinabek News, 18 November 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Letter to the editor: First Nation Fire Fighter serves and protects", Anishinabek News, 17 August 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Book review: Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, A White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation", Anishinabek News, 14 October 2024 (archived copy; original article).