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Former Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote passes into the Spirit World
Former Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote passes into the Spirit World August 5, 2023 ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE – Former Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Vernon Roote has begun his Spirit Journey on August 4, 2023. Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe and the Regional Deputy Grand Council Chiefs, Chris Plain (Southwest), Mel Hardy […]
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CHRT decision a step towards justice for First Nations children and families
CHRT decision a step towards justice for First Nations children and families ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (August 2, 2023) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe commends the recent Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) approval of the $23.4 billion settlement agreement for First Nations children, youth, and families impacted by the federal government’s discriminatory […]
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Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief welcomes Federal Court decision on First Nation policing
Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief welcomes Federal Court decision on First Nation policing HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (July 11, 2023) — Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe is relieved with the recent Federal Court ruling on a motion filed by First Nation Police Chiefs of Ontario regarding their funding agreements. The Federal Court has ordered […]
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Debwewin Citation recipient shows the heart of Anishinaabe through his lens
Debwewin Citation recipient shows the heart of Anishinaabe through his lens ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 20, 2023) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announced today that Ed Regan is to be honoured with the 2023 Debwewin Citation for excellence in storytelling. Regan has won cinematography and editing awards, along with two Cinéfest […]
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Anishinabek Chiefs-in-Assembly reject the Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement
Anishinabek Chiefs-in-Assembly reject the Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 12, 2023) — The Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly have unanimously passed a resolution on Day 2 of the Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly on June 8, rejecting the Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement between the Métis Nation of Ontario and […]
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Declaration of State of Emergency: Inequitable policing resources in Anishinabek Nation Territory
Declaration of State of Emergency: Inequitable policing resources in Anishinabek Nation Territory CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION (June 8, 2023) — Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly have unanimously declared a State of Emergency due to the continual inequitable funding for policing in Anishinabek First Nations. The lack of adequate and efficient resourcing for policing in member First Nations […]
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CBSA Seeking Youth Artwork for Port of Entry
Through the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne & Canada Border Services Agency Border Collaboration Initiative (BCI), CBSA is seeking artwork from Akwesasne youth to display on a rotating basis at the Cornwall Port of Entry. The artwork will help travelers and visitors learn more about Akwesasne and its history, while recognizing the Mohawk people for their […]
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Educational resources developed to support Anishinaabe Giizhigad held every June 6
Educational resources developed to support Anishinaabe Giizhigad held every June 6 ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY (May 29, 2023) – The Kinoomaadziwin Education Body and Anishinabek Nation have jointly developed lesson plans surrounding Anishinaabe Giizhigad on June 6 and the preamble to the Anishinaabe Chi-Naaknigewin (Constitution), Ngo Dwe Waangizid Anishinaabe (One Anishinaabe Family), that are culturally-relevant and […]
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Anishinabek Nation welcomes national emergency declaration on violence against MMIWG2S+
Anishinabek Nation welcomes national emergency declaration on violence against MMIWG2S+ ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (May 5, 2023) —The Anishinabek Nation welcomes the recent unanimous motion by the House of Commons to declare violence against MMIWG2S+ individuals a national emergency. The advocacy of Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre Leah Gazan should be applauded for leading […]
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Line 5 jeopardizes the Great Lakes, Canada needs to re-examine its support
Line 5 jeopardizes the Great Lakes, Canada needs to re-examine its support ANISHINABEK TERRITORY (May 2, 2023) — The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) has recommended that Canada and the United States decommission the Enbridge Line 5 oil pipeline. In the Final Report of its annual session, issued last week, the UNPFII […]
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