Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek
Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek is a First Nation community.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- March 2014: The community reached a final agreement through the Land and Larger Land Base Framework in 2006.[2]
- December 2019: This community is the home First Nation of Cora McGuire-Cyrette.[3]
- February 2020: The community received a 2020 Community Housing Recognition Award for innovation in building homes. It is a member community of the Nokiiwin Tribal Council.[4]
- September 2020: The artist Norval Morrisseau was born and raised in this community. It is located in Northwestern Ontario on the eastern shore of Lake Nipigon.[5]
- October 2020: The community received $1,051,000 in federal funding for a project aimed at reducing fossil fuel use. The investment was part of a larger $13 million package for clean energy projects in northern Ontario.[6]
- May 2021: COVID-19 vaccination clinics were held in this community by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.[7]
- July 2022: The community is implementing a pilot program to install two solar-powered charging stations for electric vehicles. Lessons learned from the renewable energy project in Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek will be shared with other northern communities. The First Nation is working toward becoming a green community by implementing renewable energy projects that contribute to the provincial electricity system.[8]
- February 2024: Youth from this community participated in the Healing Through Hip Hop workshop in February 2024.[9]
- December 2024: JP Gladu is a citizen of this community and moved back there to help his community. JP Gladu enjoys spending time on the land in this community.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sault College alumni wins prestigious Premier’s Award", Anishinabek News, 2 December 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Pic Mobert to be six times bigger", Anishinabek News, 28 March 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "New magazine promises to empower Indigenous women", Anishinabek News, 13 December 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Participants travel from across the country to attend 2020 First Nations Housing Conference", Anishinabek News, 26 February 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Norval Morrisseau artwork to be featured in two exhibitions this fall in Manitoba", Anishinabek News, 15 September 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Wiikwemkoong to undertake fossil fuel use reduction projects", Anishinabek News, 1 October 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Dilico Anishinabek Family Care administers 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations", Anishinabek News, 18 May 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "New programs and projects demonstrate Indigenous communities taking a leading role in Ontario’s Energy Sector", Anishinabek News, 18 July 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous youth find Healing Through Hip Hop", Anishinabek News, 6 February 2024 (archived copy; original article).