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Exciting Launch: The First Live Stream of Indigital Panel is Coming Soon!
Whether you’re passionate about Indigenous innovation, technology, or culture, this event is a must-see!
Jan 81 min read
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Investigation Underway at Former St. Annes Residential School Site
By Hector Trevor Knapaysweet Ground penetrating radar will be utilized to search for unmarked graves by Fort Albany First Nation and the...
Jul 11, 20242 min read
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Northern Ontario First Nations Honour February 28, 2024 as Pink Shirt Anti-Bullying Day
By Frank Giorno for www.wachaynews.com Missanabie Cree First Nation and other First Nations in Mushkegowuk Territory are honoring...
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Mushkegowuk First Nations Enhancing Their Response to Illegal Drug and Alcohol Crisis
Mushkegowuk Council has approved funding to support Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Moose Cree and Attawapiskat First Nations to respond to an esc
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Meeting in North Bay Tonight on Mushkegowuk National Marine Conservation Area Along James Bay Coast
By Frank Giorno for www.wachaynews.com Urban members of James Bay communities in North Bay will be gathering tonight  to find out about...
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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Mushkegowuk Lands and Resources Land Symposium Calls for a Conservation Economy along the Hudson Bay-James Bay Coast
The Mushkegowuk Lands and Resources strategy for building a conservation economy strives for economic growth through activities such as ecot
Jan 26, 20242 min read
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Wetum Winter Road Connecting Moosonee to Timmins, Cochrane Opens Today!
By Frank Giorno for www.wachaynews.com The Wetum Winter Road that runs from Otter Rapids near Moosonee south to Smooth Rock Falls,...
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni Game and Hockey Camp Held Last Saturday January 20, 2024 in Moose Factory
The final score was 14-11 with the Winterhawks coming back from a 5-0 deficit to narrow the gap before the Leafs Alumni pulled away.
Jan 25, 20243 min read
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15th Annual Mushkegowuk Cup Hockey Tournament to Be Held in Timmins, Ontario February 16 to 18 2024
The Mushkegowuk Cup was first held in Moosonee in 2007 to bring young hockey players together from First Nations in the Mushkegowuk Council
Jan 15, 20243 min read
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Learning with the Land - First Annual Men's Conference by IMA and MCFN Health & Wellness
The conference will cover several topics that are geared towards self help, identity, and leadership.
Nov 23, 20231 min read
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Wachay Media Creates a 24/7 Smudge Bowl
The goal is to keep experimenting and making improvements to the 24/7 Smudge Bowl live stream as time goes on.
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Natasha Martin to be Mushkegowuk Councils First Deputy Grand Chief - South
The Official Nomination Report has been released by Chief Electoral Officer, Sherry A. Davey. On the report, Chief Electoral Officer...
Jul 17, 20231 min read
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Alvin Fiddler to be Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s Head Electoral Officer Audrey Gilbeau has reported that only one candidate has been nominated in Nishnawbe Aski...
Jul 16, 20231 min read
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Mushkegowuk Releases Unofficial Nomination Report
2023 General Election is underway and lead by Chief Electoral Officer, Sherry A. Davey. Nominations had been open from June 11, 2023 and...
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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Wachay News is looking for Freelance Journalists & Indigenous Stories
Wachay News is searching for Freelance Journalists to cover stories related to the Indigenous Peoples. Also, if there is any Indigenous...
Jun 25, 20231 min read
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