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Indigenous leaders in Manitoba are calling on the federal government to improve fire department services in First Nations after Feb. 11 Split Lake fire..
The Government of Canada has negotiated a settlement with Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation for lost salaries and annuities promised to chiefs and headmen under Treaty 6.
The Government of Canada has negotiated a settlement with Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation for lost salaries and annuities promised to chiefs and headmen under Treaty 6.
Northern Ontario First Nations leaders are rolling up their sleeves first to battle COVID 19 vaccine hesitancy February 5, 2021 Sol Mamakwa, NDP MPP for Kiiwetinoong (left) receives his COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo supplied: Ontario NDP) First Nations in Northern Ontario are enlisting trusted leaders to be among the first to get the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as its being delivered to remote communities, some of which are experiencing low participation because of vaccine hesitancy. Ontario NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa said he was invited by the leadership from Muskrat Dam to attend their first vaccination...
Dryden, ON, Canada / CKDR Feb 5, 2021 1:43 PM Left to right: Darrin Spence, IFNA Emergency Operations; Connor Howie, IFNA Health Services Manager; Roy Fiddler, Community Pandemic Lead; Chief Gordon Beardy; Councillor Doug Beardy/Photo Supplied Residents of Muskrat Dam First Nation have received their vaccine against COVID-19. Chief Gordon Beardy, Community Councilors and other Leaders were some of the first in line to receive their first dose on February 1. According to Chief Beardy 86% of eligible community members, over the age of 18, were vaccinated. “Like everyone, Muskrat Dam wants to ...