Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
| Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation | |
|---|---|
| Type | First Nation government |
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation is an Anishinaabe First Nation on the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- December 2013: The community of Cape Croker shared in the 2012 Coldwater-Narrows Land Claim settlement with the Chippewa Tri-Council.[2]
- April 2016: The community's species at risk project manager, Anthony Chegahno, was a featured speaker at a 2016 environmental conference. The nation has collaborated with Parks Canada on resource management and species protection programs.[3]
- November 2016: Department of Indian Affairs records stated that not a single man of the class called remained at home from this community.[4]
- March 2018: Professor John Borrows is a citizen of this First Nation. John Borrows invites groups of university students to this community to learn about law through language and sound while being on the land.[5]
- July 2019: Chippewas of Nawash is the home community of musician and producer Marc Nadjiwan.[6]
- December 2019: A citizen from this community participated in the first Little Native Hockey League alumni game held in 2018.[7]
- July 2020: This community is served by the Tecumseh Community Development Corporation.[8]
- January 2021: The community is represented on the Southwest Task Force by Sidney Nadjiwon.[9]
- May 2022: The Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation hosted a powwow at Cape Croker Park that was documented by Mark Zelinski.[10]
- November 2024: The community is the homeland of Wilmer Nadjiwon and his family. Indigenous people of Simcoe County worked with farmers and citizens to successfully stop the development of Dump Site 41.[11]
- February 2026: Community member Sam Damm participated in a panel on Indigenous business at a 2026 conference.[12]
- April 2026: The community was led by Chief Wilmer Nadjiwon from 1964 to 1978.[13]
- April 2026: The community is the site of Cape Croker Park, where Mark Zelinski worked as a photographer for two years. The nation's lands at Sydney Bay and the Cape Croker Peninsula are featured in a new photobook.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Incredible photos and teachings in new book, Niagara Escarpment: Land between Waters", Anishinabek News, 2 April 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Understanding brings peaceful solutions", Anishinabek News, 26 December 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous Lands and Resource Management conference held this week", Anishinabek News, 4 April 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabe Kwe and The Great War", Anishinabek News, 11 November 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Borrows speaks at Lakehead University’s Dibinawe Onashiwewin (Inherent Law) Indigenous Lecture Series", Anishinabek News, 9 March 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Generations, an interview with Marc Nadjiwan", Anishinabek News, 12 July 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Players sought for Little NHL alumni match", Anishinabek News, 3 December 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Tecumseh Community Development Corporation helps prepare Southwestern First Nation businesses", Anishinabek News, 15 July 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Ontario launches Southwestern Ontario Transportation Task Force", Anishinabek News, 26 January 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Mark Zelinski photos invoke peaceful wonder", Anishinabek News, 30 May 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The largest body of fresh water in the world", Anishinabek News, 13 November 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Successful First Nation business owner imparts advice at First Nations Agriculture & Finance Ontario Conference", Anishinabek News, 18 February 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Opinion: Protecting Mother Earth", Anishinabek News, 1 April 2026 (archived copy; original article).