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Two Spirits of Eeyou Istchee is a new non-profit organization for Quebec James Bay Cree. The founders, Scott Wabano, Geraldine Shecapio and Jomarie Einish, are well known changemakers for the 2SLGBTQ community.
Whitney Couchie and Anthony Beaucage knew they wanted to support their community through entrepreneurship, but success came faster than they were expecting. Last year, the couple founded a clothing brand called Anishwe, and this month, they celebrated the grand opening of their brick and mortar store.
Don Mamakwa of Kasabonika Lake First Nation had a 97 per cent chance of surviving the night if he had been brought to hospital instead of a Thunder Bay, Ont., police cell in August 2014, an emergency-room physician tells an inquest.
Three northern First Nations are challenging the Ontario government on its use of the boreal forest, and allege it has failed to uphold treaty obligations.
A Sudbury, Ont.-born woman living in Ottawa was irked after coming across online car ads that used the term lady-driven, because "driving can't and shouldn't be gendered." Some used-vehicle ads can be effective, while others veer into sexism and aren't even accurate, say experts.