Wikwemikong Unceded Territory
Wikwemikong Unceded Territory is a First Nation community.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- April 2013: Several artists and entertainers, including Leland Bell and Brian Simon, travelled from the community to participate in an event at Nipissing First Nation.[2]
- April 2013: A customer from this community helped start a referral network for Village Chrysler Dodge Jeep. The community receives vehicle deliveries from Bill Tighe.[3]
- March 2015: High school students from this community traveled to Toronto in March 2015 to visit IBM Canada and the Ontario Science Centre.[4]
- April 2016: The boys team from this community won a silver medal at the 2016 Ontario Native Volleyball Invitational. The community's teams competed in both the male and female divisions of the inaugural tournament.[5]
- June 2016: Josephine Mandamin moved from this community to Thunder Bay with her family.[6]
- January 2017: It is the home community of artist Darlene Peltier.[7]
- April 2017: It is the home community of Juno-nominated singer Crystal Shawanda.[8]
- May 2017: It is the home community of artist Dwayne Wabegijig.[9]
- November 2017: This community is the home of water advocates Autumn Peltier and Stephanie Peltier. The community is home to Pontiac School, which was attended by Autumn Peltier as of November 2017.[10]
- February 2018: Mary Pheasant attended elementary school in this community.[11]
- September 2023: Artists from this territory were featured as part of the musical lineup at Fusion Fest in 2023.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Indigenous musicians take stage at Fusion Fest", Anishinabek News, 2 September 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Artists and musicians gather at Nbisiing", Anishinabek News, 8 April 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Car dealership has loyal First Nations customers", Anishinabek News, 26 April 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Students explore science and technology on Toronto field trip", Anishinabek News, 31 March 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Regional Chief Day offers congratulations to the parents, players and volunteers of INAUGURAL Youth Volleyball Tournament", Anishinabek News, 5 April 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The Water Walkers", Anishinabek News, 2 June 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Mino Mshkiki – Maawnjidwing–‘Good Medicine’; Anishinabek Health Conference 2017", Anishinabek News, 26 January 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation celebrates Juno Award winners and nominees", Anishinabek News, 3 April 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Artists showcase different styles", Anishinabek News, 26 May 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The world will listen to Wikwemikong’s little water walker", Anishinabek News, 24 November 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Healing through the arts with Maaniihs", Anishinabek News, 12 February 2018 (archived copy; original article).