Wâskahikanihk | Albany First Nation

The Albany First Nation is an Indigenous community situated in Northwestern Ontario, with a rich Cree cultural heritage and historical significance in the James Bay region.

POPULATION

5,683

Rank #25 nationally

GEOGRAPHY

363.5 KM²

Rank #17 nationally

BAND COUNCIL TERM

10/18/2028

Term Expiration

Conflict Score

Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-10-28 15:40:09 UTC

Name

Albany (ISC Code: 142)

Former Names

Fort Albany, Albany River Settlement

Band Style

First Nation

Cultural Area

James Bay Lowlands

Indigenous Language

Cree (Mushkegowuk dialect)

Number of Registered Members

5683

Band Website

https://www.fortalbany.ca/

Phone Number

(705) 278-1044

Fax Number

(705) 278-1193

Address

PO BOX 1, FORT ALBANY, ON

General Email

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Band Council

Governance Type

Not Applicable

Chief

ROBERT HELI VICTOR NAKOGEE

Term Expires

10/18/2028

Number of Council Members

HOSEA RICKY WILLERD WESLEY

Chief

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ROBERT HELI VICTOR NAKOGEE

Chief

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KURTIS HARRY JORDAN KATAQUAPIT

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AGATHE ELIZABETH NAKOOCHEE

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LOUIS (MARTIN) PETER NAKOOCHEE

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MADELINE SCOTT

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BRENDA SOLOMON

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RICHARD ANDREW REUBEN

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TRINA PAMELA REUBEN

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LAWRENCE JAMES GOODWIN

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SUSAN BRENDA ANNE WYNNE

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GEORGE PETER EDWARDS

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CLAUDIUS JIMMY KOOSEES

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PETER JAMES FRIDAY SR.

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JAMES PAUL GOODWIN

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MARIE LUCIE ALEXANDRA (ANNIE) SPENCE

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ANNIE WESLEY

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JOSEPH LAWRENCE LAZARUS

Councillor

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GEORGE GIAUS REUBEN

Councillor

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WAYNE MERVIN LAZARUS

Deputy Chief

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JACQUELINE MARY SUTHERLAND

Deputy Chief

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TROY SKYWALKER WILLIAMS

Head Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

Financial Overview

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Band Financial Statements

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Band Council Remuneration

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2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Kashechewan

2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

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2018 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

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2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Kashechewan

2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

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2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Kashechewan

2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

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2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses Fort Albany

Band Owned Corporations

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Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

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Intergovernmental Agreements

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Active Court Cases

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Downloadable Court Records

Albany Builders & Decorators Ltd. v. Abraham et al.

Linklater v. Fort Albany First Nation

Albany Bergeron Fils Inc. et Deslauriers

Delorme et Albany International Canada inc

Albany Packing Co. Inc. v. Registrar of Trade Marks

Mould Clean v Fort Albany

Aliments Infiniti inc. et Albany International Canada inc.

Teamsters Québec, local 106 c Transport Bergeron Maybois (Albany Bergeron & Fils inc.)

Michaud et Albany International Canada Inc.

Albany Builders & Decorators Ltd. v. Abraham et al.

Albany Bergeron et fils inc. c. Société québécoise de développement de la main-d'oeuvre

Albany Manufacturing Corp. v. Gafuik

Albany Bergeron et fils inc. c. Société québécoise de développement de la main-d'oeuvre

Albany Bergeron et Fils inc. c. Société québécoise de développement de la main-d'oeuvre

Drouin c. Albany Bousquet Garage A. Bousquet Enr.

Request for Tariff Relief by Albany International Canada Inc. Regarding Perlon Monofilaments (Re)

Albany v. Dhillon

Albany Freightlines ltd v. Breakaway Logistics Ltd.

Albany Square Ltd., represented by Avison Young Valuation & Advisory Services, LP v The City of Edmonton

WHL Management Limited Partnership (Albany Facility) v. United Food And Commercial Workers, Local 175

Commission de l’équité salariale et Albany Tetrault inc.

Bergeron et Albany Bergeron et Fils inc.

R. v. Albany Felt Co. of Canada Ltd.

Albany Place Apartments Limited v Darton

Meddco Properties Inc. v Albany

310 Albany Avenue Inc. v Gebbie

Albany Square Ltd, as represented by Avison Young Valuation & Advisory Services, LP v The City of Edmonton

Regina v. Albany Felt Co. of Canada Ltd. et al. (No. 1)

Regina v. Albany Felt Co. of Canada Ltd. et al. (No. 2)

Carpenters' Regional Council, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America v 2839467 Ontario Inc. c.o.b. as Albany Park Ventures and Albany Park Ventures Inc.

Location Map

Reserves

ISC Code: 6258
FORT ALBANY 67
36345.7 Hectares
ON/SUR W/O SHORE/RIVE OF/DE JAMES BAY
[52.3063606, -81.7276723]

Media Reports

First boys' soccer practice of 2020

Albany High aces second quarter

Cheer team earns silver

JROTC cadets celebrated

Albany High celebrates the Class of 2018

Youth Wrestling Program

Girls' soccer has two reasons to celebrate!

Albany High graduation Saturday, Sunday

Perspectives in Online Learning: Matthew Holland

Public schools sweep science awards -- again!

Falcon Mock Trial Club defeats Albany Academies

New transportation director begins

Percussion home show a hit

IN PICTURES: Storytelling and dancing at Wagyl Kaip fun day

Students celebrate STEM-focused opportunities

Track Highlights: Albany vs. Averill park

Registration open for new flag football team, all spring sports

Teen boxer brings home title

Board appoints interim assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction

We celebrate LGBTQ+ history

Employee Recognition Celebration 2022

Board appoints new district business official

Hackett research bound for final frontier -- again

NCBI Community Forum at Albany High on Jan. 29

District closed for Independence Day

Community swimming at Albany High

Energy assistance program

Collection-inspired student art on display at Empire State Plaza

All-City Band 2025

Teachers get tech smart(er)

Knit with care: a heartfelt donation for the Falcon Boutique

Summer Arts Program 2025: Orchestra

Summer Arts Program 2025: Art

Special Olympians of the future get ready

Albany High students join governor's cell phone announcement

Albany High Awards Night

Job Fair

Albany Athletics receives Sportsmanship Promotion Award

Light show visible from space set to illuminate WA's south coast

JROTC earns top award

Falcon tennis leads division

Wednesday win clinches title for tennis

DeGouff to join North Albany admin

Wednesday win clinches title for tennis

Top 10 Falcons: Class of 2021

Clapping in a great day Friday!

Collaboration is key! | Sheridan Preparatory Academy

NCBI Community Forum at Albany High on Jan. 29

Baseball sends seniors off with a win

Falcon wrestler honored for strength off the mat

Congrats to Transition Program grads!

Congratulations cadets!

Falcon earns podium position at championship track meet

Governor Convenes Indigenous Nations Summit in Albany

Grade 5 Moving Up 2024

Sun, fun and friends!

All City Band 2024

Falcon fitness gets a new look

City speed cameras debut at Albany High and other school zones | Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School

Welcome Back Day 2024

District to provide free meals for students

Boys' varsity basketball vs. Shaker

Happy Mother's Day from ASH!

Albany High students join governor's cell phone announcement

Girls' basketball opens the playoffs on a roll!

Dual Language Program seniors celebrate their roots

Falcons make a splash at their first home competition

Varsity Athletic Award Ceremony 2025

Falcons show tenacity on the tennis courts

Meet Falcon filmmaker, Ian Roach

A Day in the Life: Anne Conboy’s PE class

Board of Education welcomes student members

Former Albany High leader Getto announces retirement

Congratulations to the Falcon cheer team!

Senior Night for spring track and field

Shea to return as Discovery principal

Auto tech classes get a little greener

Fresh Principal of Blue Hair

Cosmetology Free Clinic

Girls' swimming vs. BH-BL

Free tutoring available to Albany High students

Welcome back NAMS!

Class of 2025: Time to schedule senior portraits

Albany High musicians named "Best Student Orchestra"

City speed cameras debut at Albany High and other school zones | William S. Hackett Middle School

Flag football top pick for playoffs

Mock Trial Team: 2024 county champs!

Top 10 Falcons: Class of 2024

Baseball Senior Night 2024

Congratulations, James Chaney!

Their season is over but the accolades continue

Preparing for Sept. 6!

Fall scholar-athletes recognized

Seven Falcons inducted into the National Art Honor Society

Albany High Weekly Update

Celebrating Black History Month!

Art unveiling highlights NAMS talent

Pi Day 2025

2025-26 calendar available now!

Power visit with NYS Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon

New Sheridan Prep assistant principal starts Feb. 3

Revving up knowledge: Falcons explore the automotive auction industry

Celebrating Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage!

Important end-of-year dates for 2024-25

Chalk it up: a colorful tribute to Earth Day

Decision Day 2025

Girls' outdoor track and field Senior Night 2025

Strong finish for our Albany High Mock Trial Team

Celebrating our JROTC cadets

Senior Ya'ir Sasson receives the Applebaum Award

Top 10 Falcons: Class of 2025

Rebuilding Albany High update

Welcoming Falcons to the 2025-26 school year!

Summer Graduation 2025

Free Cosmetology clinic at Albany High

Back-to-school reminders for Albany High!

Rebuilding Albany High School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Celebrating our senior athletes!

Albany High open workout sessions for students

College fair fun at Albany High

Grade 1: a pumpkin patch of discovery!

Homecoming 2025 is here!

NO SCHOOL MONDAY: Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day

NOONGAR BOODJA Documentary Released Online

Iconic landscapes to receive dual Menang Noongar naming

Map holds a colonial key

Reconciliation Week: “A crucial time for our community”

New sex charges for award-winning Denmark indigenous tourism operator

SAC to celebrate 40 years as NAIDOC Ball returns to Albany on November 4

Complex tenants too unruly

Combating Indigenous youth persecution with bush classrooms

Menang Gnudju elder Carol Pettersen receives Order of Australia Medal for service to WA’s Indigenous community

Albany Aboriginal basketball carnival bid to boost COVID vaccination rates

Baldjamaar Foundation under Federal review

Gallery to showcase indigenous art, culture

Queen’s Birthday Honours 2022: Albany’s Asha Bhat recognised for service to Indigenous community

Albany's Binalup Rangers receive $950k funding over two years under the Aboriginal Ranger Program

'He came down and the community lit up': Remembering Gord Downie's visit to remote Indigenous community

Contract awarded for new women’s refuge in Katanning

WA lags in indigenous tourism opportunities

NAIDOC focus on treaty

Aboriginal statue vandalised in Albany

Museum curator Shona Coyne offering Indigenous perspective through exhibitions

Adam Goodes' growing scholarship program helps 20 young Aussies

Red-and-white greats to be honoured

GSFL 2024: Specially designed jumpers, flag raising and tribal dance part of NAIDOC Round celebrations

Bad blood derails WA colony’s bicentenary

IN PICTURES: GS Aboriginal Leadership Conference 2023

Man found dead in cell at remote prison

Teaching sexual health and resilience in regional WA

The Power of Indigenous Kinship

Indigenous elder tells rape trial idea that alleged assaults part of cultural rituals 'disgusting'

UAlbany's Indian Quad being renamed Indigenous Quad

Albany’s first Latino mayor is from Richmond

Albany Indigenous leaders, police seek end to violence

Charges dropped against Aboriginal tour guide accused of sexual assault

Tambellup’s soul worn proudly in Farmer’s Dockers guernsey

Exclusive: Family of Noongar man who died in custody two weeks after cancer diagnosis calls for prison reforms

Final ruling issued in fight between survivors of St. Anne's residential school and Canada over disclosure

Time with Swans doc spurring Indigenous student on

Albany chef gives a modern flavor to native ingredients

Indigenous Residential School Survivors Recall Stories of Abuse Following Pope Francis' Visit

NYS education department requiring schools change Native American mascots

'Indigenous Art' exhibit at State Museum only part of the picture

Albany City Council acknowledges Ohlone tribe during early meeting and plans future proclamations

Indigenous artist Doug Roberts on combining footy and art

Photos: Move-in day at University at Albany

Officers dedication honoured with Aboriginal Service Medals

‘Historic Summit’ Held In Upstate New York

Input sort from Menang Aboriginal community as long wait to return ancestral remains to country nears its end

Papscanee Island Nature Preserve Returned To Stockbridge-Munsee Community

Native American origins of Capital Region school names

Chicago's Native American youth reclaim, cleanse vacant land through First Nations Garden in Albany Park

Going back to our roots: learning the healing ways of indigenous medicine

Artist Brianna Williams finds inspiration in Albany’s whales

IN PICTURES: NAIDOC Ball hosts hundreds of guests at AEC

Aboriginal man dies in custody after "medical episode" at Albany Regional Prison

Indigenous community leaders recognised with SAC awards

Adopting an Indigenous totem could be a simple way to care for country

Archaeologists to excavate historic Albany sites

Why this Ontario residential school survivor has little interest in Pope's meeting with Indigenous delegates

Board of Regents: Mohonasen's district name can stay, but mascot must go

Albany Native American Festival wows Chehaw visitors | PHOTO GALLERY

SAC celebrates cultural pride at 2025 NAIDOC ball

NAIDOC jumpers show indigenous pride

IN PICTURES: Commemorating the stories and lives of Indigenous elders for NAIDOC week

Spectacular Noongar statement on show makes a public appearance in Albany

Menang Noongar elders, police in push to protect Great Southern Aboriginal community amid alarming vax rates

Cultural centre a tourism boost

WA’s draft suicide action plan criticised

Albany’s Menang hero on a cultural mission

‘Healer’ Joseph Luke Williams guilty of sexual assault

GSFL set to honour Indigenous heritage in NAIDOC Round

Baldjamaar Foundation to help indigenous kids stay in school

WA chases industry growth with 'experimental' native oyster species

Indigenous kids lead the way

Minister promises ‘practical outcomes’ from Indigenous Voice

Mt Lockyer Primary School acknowledges its dual heritage

NAIDOC Ball in Great Southern

Ottawa has spent $3.2M fighting St. Anne's residential school survivors in court since 2013

Northern Ontario Indigenous community set for another spring flood evacuation

Timmins police cleared by SIU after 2 separate deaths

NAIDOC Week celebrated during final week of term at APS

Emotional homecoming for Indigenous artefacts after 180 years

Supreme Court refuses to hear St. Anne's residential school survivors' appeal

Where to find Indian-style clothing?

Native American and Pioneer Sites of Upstate NY

Indigenous artefacts return to WA from London for display

Former Fort Albany chief says Joseph Boyden welcome to join First Nation—'let's put the issue to rest'

Tour guide accused of rape posed as Indigenous traditional healer, court told

Indigenous Residential School Survivors Recall Stories of Abuse Following Pope Francis' Visit

IN PICTURES: Career pathways open bright futures at expo

Annual Native American Festival at Chehaw set for April 13-15

Albany stars out to help Redbacks’ finals push in NBL1 clash

NAIDOC Week opened at Albany Town Hall with moving ceremony

Native American leaders from across NY state meet with lawmakers

Nowanup burns pass on ancient culture

'I can't escape': Life as a non-Indigenous student at the notorious St. Anne's residential school

Aboriginal leaders speak on the Voice to Parliament

Sonics were forced to work by Denmark for 14th straight win

Indigenous healthcare providers aim to curb high rates of foot amputations caused by diabetes

Ottawa fought electric chair compensation claims from Indian residential school survivors

Walking together with Indigenous elders

Four Indian Kings Lecture in Albany Thursday

Rape trial hears Indigenous tour guide offered to help alleged victims with fertility, trauma

Fishing the old way: moves to save the Aboriginal fish traps of Western Australia – video

ANA 2023: Albany Netball Association celebrates rich Indigenous heritage in NAIDOC Round

Aboriginal people sleep rough while WA housing complex sits mothballed

Aboriginal group Baldjamaar Foundation has federal funding terminated over non-compliance

Indigenous Leaders: How Five Nations Energy powered the James Bay coast

Ottawa woman, 97, charged with historical sexual assaults at residential, day schools

State orders Upstate NY school to remove Indian mascot; 6 in CNY still have Native American nickname

Albany Menang elder and longstanding advocate Oscar Colbung recognised with community service award

Indigenous leaders across the state convene at the Capitol

ORIC directs Southern Aboriginal Corporation to fix repeated CATSI breaches

'Finding Lola': An Albany native's search for her family's secret past

Why is this Albany’s ‘Main Street’?

A female soldier from Arbor Hill takes historic Army command

More retired than active priests historic first in Albany diocese

Tobin First Prize cleanup, demolition on track

Albany police sued over First Street incident

Cuomo: Port of Albany among country's first wind tower makers

First Nigerian-born person elected to Albany County Legislature

DNR works with native tribes to repatriate collections

Historic renovations advance at Albany's first skyscraper

$50K of illicit drugs seized in Fort Albany

Fort Albany declares state of emergency

Castronova, Firebirds 'dialed in' on first full day of practice

NYS acknowledges Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Week

Churchill: Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki?

Military assistance requested to help with Far North flood evacuations

NO SCHOOL MONDAY: Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day

National Reconciliation Week 2025 sees City of Albany host free events in line with Bridging Now to Next theme

Spring and Summer Hype! Native Athlete College Sports Storylines You Should Know About

Fort Albany evacuees move to Niagara Falls

Northern Ont. First Nation imposes COVID-era restrictions

Kashechewan First Nation declares state of emergency, begins annual precautionary evacuation

Indian student slips at waterfall in New York, drowns

Third Far North First Nation evacuates due to flooding

Albany Looking for Another Section 6AA Boys’ Basketball Title Friday Night

Native Nations Meet with State Leaders in Albany

NY Regents officially ban mascots related to Indigenous people

Mining regulations in Ontario ‘unconstitutional’ say First Nations chiefs

Northeast First Nations team up with province on two proposed hydro power projects

Albany celebrates latest mural, displays native representation

Dutch and Indigenous Communities in Seventeenth-Century Northeastern North America: What Archaeology, History, and Indigenous Oral Traditions Teach Us about Their Intercultural Relationships. Lucianne Lavin, editor. 2021. State University of New York

St. Anne's survivor awarded $72K after review of denied abuse claim is still fighting

Flooding cuts off airport access in Kashechewan First Nation as evacuation continues

Two fly-in First Nations along James Bay evacuating amid spring flooding

Fort Albany joins Kashechewan in evacuation ahead of spring flooding in Ontario's far north

First Nations chiefs concerned with Ring of Fire process

The iconic Albany rock that survived detonation plans and is now a cherished tourist attraction

Rosie, Indian Ladder's Scottish Highlander cow, has died

Fort Albany gets federal women's shelter funding to create 'a stable environment'

Albany Academy roars to first state final appearance

FIG 1. General location of Fort Albany First Nation, Ontario, Canada...

Kiwi-Indian Family Cheers $30 Million Lotto Sale—But Where’s The Winner?

New Albany Indian restaurant brings diverse food options, city restaurant survival rates in flux

New Indian restaurant coming to Albany

Search for missing Indian national Parbhat continues at the Gap in Albany’s Torndirrup National Park

The Best Pakistani and Indian Restaurants Near Albany | Best of the Capital Region Winners

Indian Ladder Farms closes kitchen after fire

Chehaw hosts 27th annual Native American Festival in Albany

Albany FireWolves

As ice road melts, a First Nation eyes solid ground

(PDF) Introduction to Albany an antipodean Arcadia

Albany Farms ships out its first batch of ramen noodles

Community garden in Albany Park aims to protect environment, indigenous culture

Top 10 reasons to take the kids to Albany, Western Australia

Reference to First Peoples slavery sinks bicentennial book

'I’m proud of our team': Women's shelter getting federal cash

First Nations sue Ontario over Mining Act’s impact on Indigenous lands

ABA 2024-25: Cultural history of the Great Southern honoured with moving Indigenous Round ceremony

Flooding risk has 'not yet peaked' says agency co-ordinating James Bay evacuations

SPOTTED: 2025 Albany Firewolves Indigenous Celebration Night

Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights − an archaeologist describes the day that lesson hit home

Albany FireWolves to host Indigenous Celebration Night during Saturday's game at MVP Arena

Update on Capital Region’s Indigenous school mascots

Chehaw massacre nearly lost to history

UAlbany considers name change for Indian Quad amid nationwide reflection of representation

February flames: Mild winter offers opportunity for early prescribed burn in Pine Bush

Chehaw Native American Festival

Indigenous Justice in Early America & The Albany Treaty of 1722

Ceremony celebrates xučyun ruwway, UC Berkeley’s newest housing for graduate students

$50M Indigenous-led evacuation center to be opened next spring by Missanabie Cree Nation

Kalapuya & Calapooia: The same people

The horrors of St. Anne's Residential School revealed by police files

Boarding School Trauma of Native American Youth Brought to Light With Help of 2 Local Colleges

What’s In a Name? FireWolves Embrace Rich Indigenous History of Albany

University Of Albany Holds Online Forum, Educating Public About Indigenous Communities

Chehaw Native American Festival returns this weekend

Fort Albany First Nation Forced to Evacuate Due to Aging Dike System

New Indoor RV Storage Business in Delaware County Emphasizes ‘Family First’

New Jersey and the Albany Congress

Figure 1. A map of Fort Albany FN, Ontario, CA.

North Bay student wins up to $70K for advocating for fellow Indigenous students

UAlbany University Council votes to change "Indian Quad" to "Indigenous Quad"

Binar Futures Great Southern basketball carnival and health embassy attracts more than 80 teams

Infant in Kashechewan First Nation dies due to respiratory illness

Canada seeks to dismiss St. Anne's residential school survivors' fight for accountability

Canada blasts St. Anne's survivors' 'scandalous allegations' in court fight over documents

Albany FireWolves Seek First Win on the Road against Toronto Rock

Albany FireWolves Partner with Lachance State Farm Insurance Agency

Albany FireWolves Student-Athlete of the Week: Presented by Dave and Buster's - Albany: Jake Marra

Albany FireWolves to host Indigenous Celebration Night during Saturday's game at MVP Arena

Albany FireWolves Return to Action against Ottawa Black Bears on Indigenous Celebration Night

Albany Firewolves fall 18-9 to Ottawa on Indigenous Celebration Night

Former St. Anne's nun 8th person charged for alleged abuses at that residential school

Indigenous artist hopes CBD mural will open the door to showcasing First Nations art in Albury

Albany housing facility remains empty while mob sleep rough in streets

Indigenous communities face harsher effects from wildfire smoke

Cultural artefacts shed light on ancient lifestyles of Aboriginal people on WA's south coast

How can non-Indigenous authors write books with Indigenous characters without straying into cultural appropriation?

Integrating Indigenous Australians' Ecological Knowledge – People News

Linking modern science with Indigenous knowledge to care for the land

This Toronto photographer captured the beauty, hope and heartbreak of life on a First Nations reserve

Fort Albany elects first woman chief

WA authorities investigating death of Indigenous man at Albany Regional Prison

Evacuation underway in Kashechewan, Ont., due to spring flooding of Albany River

On October 12, more and more communities embrace Indigenous Peoples Day

Fort Albany First Nation calls for repeal of Ford’s omnibus economic recovery bill

New York built a highway ramp on Native land. A tribe isn't happy.

First Capital Region baby of 2024 born at Albany Med

Anthony Tamez-Pochel: The Land-Steward Councilman

Upstate NY, Albany Lax Legend Wins Award for Helping Fight Indigenous Abuse

“Blak, loud, and proud!”: NAIDOC Week returns to Albany

CDTA to Operate on Saturday Schedule for Columbus/Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Search underway in Fort Albany First Nation for unmarked graves

Coroner's probe finds 220 additional deaths at Ontario residential schools

Trial stayed against 98-year-old nun accused of historic sex crimes at residential and day schools

Foreshore Aboriginal centre secures $5.2m funding for build

“Legacy” Noongar centre up for $200k of repairs if Labor win

Column: American Indian Center’s new Food is Medicine program marks a culinary shift in Chicago

Albany | Coastal City, Whale Watching, Historic Sites

Adaptation in adversity: innovative approaches to food security amidst COVID-19 in a remote First Nations community in Canada

Exhibit review: Pairing works by Thomas Cole with contemporary Indigenous artists

NO SCHOOL MONDAY: Columbus/Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Albany FireWolves to host Indigenous Celebration Night during Saturday's game at MVP Arena

Spring and Summer Hype! Native Athlete College Sports Storylines You Should Know About

UAlbany Renames "Indian Quad"

BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color)

Family-run Commodity Ag launches first shipment of grain in competition with Cooperative Bulk Handling

Missing Indian national's family appeals for help after man last seen at The Gap

Before & After: Rebranding New York’s Indigenous school mascots

Opinion: To lift up Indigenous people, protect the children

Three questions with Fran O'Rourke: One year into her job as KeyBank market president

History

Albany, WA's oldest colonial settlement, to officially adopt joint Noongar names

Kashechewan and Fort Albany First Nations residents evacuated due to flooding

PERSPECTIVE | The history of segregation starts with forced removal

State Ed advisory group: Get rid of 'Warriors,' 'Raiders' team names

UAlbany's Indian Quad Renamed to Indigenous Quad

Indian student dies by drowning in US

Albany ‘adopts’ non-native palm trees

The horrors of St. Anne's Residential School revealed by police files

Aboriginal Cultural Heritage

Meet Section II's new school mascots.

“We want to tell the whole story”: Bicentenary funding

UAlbany lacrosse coach reports repeated racial abuse of players

Thacher State Park

Historic unmarked burial sites, artifacts, along with toxic soil

Rape trial of Indigenous tour operator Joseph Williams underway in Albany District Court

Indigenous art installations in Albany's town square receive state government funding

Northern Ontario chief says his community continues to 'fear' flooding because of neighbouring First Nation

Native Brothers Dominate NCAA Lacrosse Stats, and Albany Record Books

Clontarf Cup inspires Indigenous schoolboys to make great choices

Chehaw getting ready for Native American Festival

In College Lacrosse, Two Brothers Flirt With Making History : Code Switch

Health concerns in remote First Nation in Ontario not taken seriously, says deputy chief

Young Indigenous basketballers shooting for healthier future

WA authorities investigating Indigenous man's death in custody at Albany Regional Prison

As Chicago’s Native American population grows, more efforts are underway to build community

Albany attracts Statewide talent for basketball carnival

The Dates When New York State Typically Sees Its First Snowstorm

Albany celebrates latest mural, displays native representation

Albany’s Emily West De Zavala – Wife of an Hispanic, the first Vice President of the Republic of Texas

Albany 'adopts' non-native palm trees

Native American trio makes University of Albany a lacrosse powerhouse

Sophie High Dog: An Indian Boarding School Story

Hispanic Heritage Is Celebrated In Albany

Tawasentha Park: Once a hunting ground for Mohicans became farmland for European settlers

Bombers’ Indigenous jersey, Kowald retires, Blight’s AFL nod

All Native American mascots and nicknames must go, New York says

In a Native American Sport, a Family’s Giant Leap (Published 2014)

Albany FireWolves will be Presenting Iroquois Museum with a Check

New York Board of Regents officially bans mascots related to Indigenous people

State reverses again, will put Native American murals on Northway bridge

Albany County renames Swastika Lake, Yellowstone’s Hayden Valley remains

Binalup Aboriginal Corporation keen to build on relationships and be guided by elders after ranger funding

Young Aboriginal Rangers get fund boost to protect country

NY to honor Interstate 87 mural deal with Native tribes after balking

A 1722 Murder Spurred Native Americans’ Pleas for Justice in Early America

Local law proposes public contest for new Albany flag

Chicago's Native American youth reclaim, cleanse vacant land through First Nations Garden in Albany Park

Indigenous people meet in Troy to raise awareness about violence against them

Columbus Day could be on borrowed time as more communities embrace Indigenous Peoples Day

Ted Turner: Going Native

Albany Celebrates Native American Territory Signs

“Indian Crusader” Paul Bourke reaches Albany on motorbike mission, raising money for outback kids’ footy boots

Indigenous startup camp fosters youth connection to country

UAlbany lacrosse embraces sport's Native American roots

Albany church's first female pastor in over 100 years to be installed

East Bay city moves to recognize Ohlone land, ‘make things right’

UAlbany's Indian Quad Renamed to Indigenous Quad

Bryant Outlasts Albany to Win America East Title in First Season

Albany waterfront Indigenous centre out for comment

State museum deems much of its Native American artifacts 'culturally unidentifiable'

DOT to install murals on Northway honoring Capital Region’s Native American heritage

State Museum, UAlbany to return Native American remains and burial objects

Aboriginal culture celebrated by teams at NAIDOC rounds

NAIDOC ball to celebrate Indigenous pride

Regulator probes Southern Aboriginal Corporation

Hispanic Heritage Month: Exploring Albany's growing Oaxacan community

The Indigenous-led plan to protect a vast swath of northern Ontario

North Bay student wins up to $70K for advocating for fellow Indigenous students

Opinion: Why are St. Anne’s Indian Residential School survivors still fighting for the truth to be heard?

Researching and sharing Indigenous stories and heritage

Gov. Hochul eyes removal of ‘offensive art’ of Native Americans from NY Capitol

Indigenous reconciliation actionable in Albany with new plan

Glitz and glamour at the 2024 SAC NAIDOC Ball in Albany

Push for local rehab facility in Albany continues

6 First Nations challenge Ontario's Mining Act, a month after similar legal action by Grassy Narrows

Albany FireWolves unveil indigenous-inspired uniform for 2023-24 season

SUNY Albany Renames Pond in Honor of First Indigenous Students

Mattress replacement program helped by prisoners

New Indigenous spirit garden opens outside Toronto city hall

Albany Benson honoured with elite national scholarship

‘These are not your lands to give away’: 6 First Nations take Ontario to court over mining law

UAlbany's Indian Quad being renamed Indigenous Quad

Timmins news: Search underway in Fort Albany First Nation for unmarked graves

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

New chief of flood-prone northern Ontario First Nation asks for patience with long-delayed relocation

Youth Cabinet

Investigation launched after 69 native trees found poisoned by glyphosate near Albany in Western Australia

WA farmer offers to revegetate after admitting poisoning dozens of native trees

New York governor seeks removal of problematic images of Native Americans

N.Y. Reconsiders Capitol Artworks That Offend Native Americans

Bandits host FireWolves on Native American Heritage Night

100 years ago, Albany went all out for 300th birthday of Fort Orange

Fort Albany First Nation starts search for unmarked graves at former residential school

Chehaw Native American Festival returns

New York wades into controversy over new way of teaching the American Revolution

National Indigenous Team supports U-Albany player amid racial slur controversy

Amid rise up NLL standings, Jamieson remains backbone of FireWolves

New UC Berkeley student housing complex will be first university building with an Ohlone name

New UC Berkeley student housing complex will have Ohlone name

Part of Fort Albany First Nation under boil-water advisory, state of emergency

Indigenous women's agency as international entrepreneurs subject of E'town talk

Albany ‘adopts’ non-native palm trees

New UC Berkeley housing complex to be called xučyun ruwway, honoring Ohlone people

Merrimack Removes Player for Racist Remark to Indigenous Opponent

Albany Park’s First Nations Garden Rebuilds After Break-In, Damage

Gov. convenes Indigenous Nations summit

Here's what's open, closed on Columbus Day

Indigenous Influence on the Capital Region

The indigenous names of the Capital Region

SFSU alum becomes the first Latino mayor of Albany

Columbus Day-Indigenous Peoples’ Day Fast Facts

Academic Research

Cultural preservation and self-determination through land use planning: A Framework for the Fort Albany First Nation

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

The Albany Institute of History and Art

Creating Borderlands Authorities: The Albany Commissioners for Indian Affairs and the Iroquois Nations, 1691-1755

Regaining control: Community development and self-determination in Fort Albany First Nation

Aspects of European-Aboriginal interaction in 19th century Albany: Norngern: King George Man

Cultural protection, empowerment and land use planning: Identification of values in support of fort albany first Nation, Ontario, Canada, Community based land use …

AN ABORIGINAL HERITAGE SURVEY FOR THE PROPOSED SUB-DIVISION OF BAYONET HEAD ALBANY WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

AN ABORIGINAL HERITAGE SURVEY FOR THE ALBANY RING ROAD, STAGES 2 & 3, WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

Prevalence and perceptions of food insecurity and coping strategies in Fort Albany First Nation, Ontario

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

Regaining control: Community development and self-determination in Fort Albany First Nation

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

AN ABORIGINAL HERITAGE SURVEY FOR THE ALBANY RING ROAD, STAGES 2 & 3, WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

Creating a Model for Faculty Success: Faculty Advancement Initiative for Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and People of Color at the University at Albany

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

8 Land, Self-Determination, and the Social Economy in Fort Albany First Nation

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

iCities Report: Localising the SDGs-towards transformative actions and base planning in Albany (WA)

A journey travelled: Aboriginal-European relations at Albany and the surrounding region from first contact to 1926

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