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Nine Island Anishinaabe recognized with Lifetime Achievement Awards

September 4, 2024

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anish-liftemie1 — Gloria Oshkabewisens-McGregor and Ron McGregor Sr., both of Whitefish River First Nation were presented with Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Awards by Linda Debassige Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief.

RAMA, ONTARIO—Nine residents of the Manitoulin Island and area First Nations were recognized with 2024 Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Awards at a ceremony held at Casino Rama Resort in Rama on Thursday, August 29.“We presented a total of 19 recipients with awards,” said Jason Restoule, of the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity. Each year the Anishinabek […]

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Tom Sasvari https://www.manitoulin.com

Tom Sasvari serves as the West Manitoulin news editor for The Expositor. Mr. Sasvari is a graduate of North Bay’s Canadore College School of Journalism and has been employed on Manitoulin Island, at the Manitoulin West Recorder, and now the Manitoulin Expositor, for more than a quarter-century. Mr. Sasvari is also an active community volunteer. His office is in Gore Bay.