Anishinabek Evening of Excellence
Anishinabek Evening of Excellence is an awards ceremony.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- August 2014: The 2014 event was held on August 20 in Sudbury to honour storytellers. During this gathering, Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee presented awards to Waubgeshig Rice and Greg Plain.[2]
- September 2016: The 18th annual event took place at the United Steelworkers Hall in Sudbury, Ontario, on August 17, 2016. The gathering featured a dinner, entertainment by Jordan Mowat, and the presentation of the Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Awards.[3]
- September 2017: The 19th annual event was held on August 16, 2017, at Casino Rama. The gathering celebrated 14 lifetime achievement recipients and four student scholarship winners. The evening featured a dinner and musical entertainment by Jordan Mowat.[4]
- September 2018: The 20th annual event was held on August 15, 2018, at Casino Rama in the Chippewas of Rama First Nation. The ceremony serves as a platform to recognize the achievements of citizens from various Anishinabek Nation communities.[5]
- September 2019: The 21st annual event was held on August 14, 2019, at Casino Rama to celebrate the success and achievements of Anishinabek citizens. The gathering featured the presentation of Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Awards, student scholarships, and the Debwewin Citation Award. Approximately 250 people attended the 2019 ceremony, which included a keynote speech by Penny Tremblay.[6]
- May 2022: The 2022 event is scheduled for August 24 at Chippewas of Rama First Nation. The ceremony serves as the venue for presenting the Debwewin Citation.[7]
- August 2022: The 2022 event was held on August 24 at Casino Rama in Chippewas of Rama First Nation. The gathering recognized Lifetime Achievement Award recipients from 2020 and 2022, alongside student and journalism award winners.[8]
- October 2024: This event is one of several initiatives used to raise money for the Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity.[9]
- May 2026: The 2026 event is scheduled for August and will serve as the presentation venue for the Debwewin Citation.[10]
- July 2026: The 2026 ceremony is scheduled to take place on August 27 at the Casino Rama Resort. The event serves as the formal venue for presenting the Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Award.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fire Chief Sarazin to receive Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Award", Anishinabek News, 14 July 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Debwewin Citations awarded to Anishinabek storytellers", Anishinabek News, 22 August 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation celebrates lifetime achievements", Anishinabek News, 10 September 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation celebrates lifetime achievements", Anishinabek News, 12 September 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation citizens honoured with an Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Award", Anishinabek News, 4 September 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation celebrates Anishinabek achievement and success", Anishinabek News, 10 September 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation honours creator of the Debwewin Citations", Anishinabek News, 11 May 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Evening of Excellence recognizes community commitment", Anishinabek News, 26 August 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Chippewas of Rama citizen Catches the Ace for over $100,000!", Anishinabek News, 17 October 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Cinematographer to receive 2026 Debwewin Citation", Anishinabek News, 29 May 2026 (archived copy; original article).