Webequie First Nation
Webequie First Nation is an Ojibway community located on Winisk Lake.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- September 2014: The community is the home of Student Achievement Award winner Kevin MacDonald.[2]
- March 2015: Webequie First Nation is one of the four communities that would be served by a proposed east-west transportation corridor.[3]
- November 2015: The community was noted as a remote location that CBC Thunder Bay intends to reach through increased digital content.[4]
- November 2016: Residents of this community engage with regional news from Thunder Bay via digital platforms like Facebook and Twitter.[5]
- December 2016: This fly-in community of 600 members is situated on Eastwood Island on Winisk Lake, approximately 540 km north of Thunder Bay. Jake Pine and Mary Pine spent five days in the community conducting traditional teachings and healing sessions. The community is noted for maintaining a traditional lifestyle and closely guarding its cultural traditions.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jake Pine’s 25 years of traditional healing", Anishinabek News, 5 December 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Aspiring architect receives student achievement award", Anishinabek News, 25 September 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "TVO’s Agenda tackles northern resource issues", Anishinabek News, 19 March 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "CBC journalist back home reporting", Anishinabek News, 30 November 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "CBC Thunder Bay Executive Producer honoured with award", Anishinabek News, 23 November 2016 (archived copy; original article).