Point Park returned to Northern Ontario First Nations after 27 year-long struggle

Point Park returned to Northern Ontario First Nations after 27 year-long struggle

The smell of walleye and the sound of live music wafted through Point Park on Indigenous Peoples Day. Under the 30C sun, dozens of children ran between the beach and inflatable, bouncy castles.

Point Park returned to Northern Ontario First Nations after 27 year-long struggle - The Turtle Island News

By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet The smell of walleye and the sound of live music wafted through Point Park on Indigenous Peoples Day. Under the 30C sun, dozens of children ran between the beach and inflatable, bouncy castles. Susan Councillor took in the ruckus under a lone tree at the edge of the park. Across the mouth of Rainy River to her right, you could see International Falls, Minnesota. To her left, Couchic…