Dokis First Nation
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Dokis First Nation is a First Nation community.[1]
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- March 2013: The late father of Rainbow District School Board administrator Kathy Dokis-Ranney was a member of this community.[2]
- April 2013: Artists and performers from the community, such as Charlie Hebert and Marty Restoule, took part in the 2013 arts showcase at Nbisiing Secondary School.[3]
- April 2013: The community was the lifelong home of Gord Restoule Sr., who served on its local government council. The First Nation is situated within the French River and Lake Nipissing watershed in Ontario.[4]
- April 2013: Dokis First Nation is the home community of hockey players Troy Lajeunesse and Jamie Restoule.[5]
- May 2013: The community was represented by players Troy Lajeunesse, James Restoule, and Rikki Restoule at the 2013 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships.[6]
- August 2013: The community is a joint owner of the Okikendawt Hydroelectric Project alongside Hydromega Services. Earnings from the power project will be used for community infrastructure, services, and economic development for the people of Dokis First Nation. The project is located on the traditional territory of Dokis First Nation near Lake Nipissing.[7]
- September 2013: The health centre in this community provides access to equipment for Nordic pole walking.[8]
- November 2013: Young Forestry Services originally operated out of rented space in this community before moving to Nipissing First Nation.[9]
- November 2013: The community is the home of Nathalie Restoule, who attended a 2013 youth summit in Saskatoon.[10]
- November 2013: The community is represented by Regional Education Council #4.[11]
- January 2014: A Community Kitchen session was held at Dokis First Nation where participants learned to make hummus and other healthy dishes. Community members at Dokis First Nation reported that the cooking session was an enjoyable experience.[12]
- June 2014: The community hosted a storytelling workshop in June 2014 as part of a collaborative water and history project. Historical records show the community faced railway development pressure shortly after the Robinson-Huron Treaty was signed. Local surnames such as Commanda and Penasse are documented in historical ledgers found in the community.[13]
- August 2014: Dokis First Nation had six students attending York University and ten students at Laurentian University in the fall of 2014. The community was contacted by York University with an agreement to cease charging administrative fees for sponsored students.[14]
- September 2014: Alexander Hebert is a citizen of this First Nation.[15]
- November 2014: The community won the 2014 Pollution Probe Sustainability Award for its work on a sustainable waterpower initiative. The First Nation partnered with Hydromega Services Inc. to develop the Okikendawt project on the French River. The community is advised by Chris Henderson of Lumos Energy on clean energy development.[16]
- December 2014: Dokis First Nation collaborated with Nipissing First Nation to develop the Ziisbaakdonaapnewin E-naagdawenjgejig service delivery model. The community held its first integrated diabetes care clinic on November 19, 2014. The eagle is used in the project logo to symbolically represent Dokis First Nation.[17]
- February 2015: Dokis First Nation is the home community of Ontario Hockey League player Troy Lajeunesse.[18]
- June 2015: The community is among the group of First Nations in the region that have enacted a Land Code.[19]
- September 2015: Dokis First Nation utilized the land code process to accelerate the development of a hydro project. The community spent approximately $8 million seeking government approvals before the ratification of its land code provided more autonomy.[20]
- December 2015: The community began supplying commercial electricity from a new hydroelectric project to Ontario consumers in the summer of 2015. Members voted to manage their own lands and resources by ratifying a land code in 2013, opting out of Indian Act land provisions. The First Nation established a trust board to administer proceeds from energy projects for health, education, and infrastructure services.[21]
- January 2016: This is the home community of Brenda Restoule.[22]
- July 2016: Gary Dokis is a citizen of this community and previously served as a local councillor. As of July 2016, the community is the residence for Gary Dokis and his partner Mona-Lisa.[23]
- September 2016: Members of this community were invited to vote on the Anishinabek Education System agreement in late 2016.[24]
- December 2016: The community is one of seven participating in the development of the new Waabnoong Bemjiwang Tribal Council child well-being agency.[25]
- January 2017: Samantha Restoule is a member of this community.[26]
- January 2017: The community submitted a Band Council Resolution indicating readiness to move forward with the Anishinabek Nation Child Well-Being Law.[27]
- March 2017: Members from this community were eligible to play for the Nipissing Warriors hockey team.[28]
- April 2017: At least 10 First Nations people, including a citizen of this community, worked at the Sturgeon Falls Mill since the 1950s. Correspondence between this community and the mill was likely lost when Weyerhaeuser shredded a century of historical documents.[29]
- April 2017: This First Nation collaborated on the Four Colours of Reconciliation Conference.[30]
- April 2017: The community is the home of forward Melanie Young, who represents Ontario in national hockey competitions.[31]
- June 2017: The film screening event in North Bay was held on the traditional territory of this nation.[32]
- October 2017: Chief Gerry Duquette viewed the school's Braves emblem as a positive symbol of success. Alumnus Charley Hebert is a member of this First Nation.[33]
- March 2018: The community is one of seven First Nations working with Waabnoong Bemjiwang Child Well-Being to establish local child welfare services. As of March 2018, the child well-being agency was based in this community while conducting a feasibility study for a permanent head office location.[34]
- April 2018: This is the home community of Anishinabek Nation navigator Christian Hebert.[35]
- April 2018: It is the home community of hockey player Mathieu Dokis-Dupuis.[36]
- May 2018: The community's name, Okikendawt, translates to the land of the pots or kettles, referring to spherical rocks formed by river currents. Members of the community, including Nellie Knight, worked on aircraft production in Fort William during World War II. The community established a museum committee to oversee the local collection and preserve cultural heritage.[37]
- June 2018: The nation is a founding partner of the North Bay Indigenous Interprofessional Primary Care Team. Its health centre previously focused on federally funded public health care before expanding into primary care services in 2018.[38]
- June 2018: The community was represented by Carter Dokis at the 2018 Little Native Hockey League tournament. Member Carter Dokis played for the Power Edge Pro hockey team in Toronto in June 2018.[39]
- August 2018: An uncle of Karen Commanda from this community encouraged her to participate in the Masters Indigenous Games.[40]
- September 2018: Citizens from this community attended the 30th annual Traditional Nipissing First Nation Pow Wow as visitors.[41]
- November 2018: The community helped establish the North Bay Indigenous Interprofessional Primary Care Team to fill gaps in local health care. Residents of the community receive on-reserve visits from the interprofessional medical team.[42]
- April 2019: The community receives child protection services from the Niijaansinaanik agency. Former Chief Denise Restoule participated in the Spring Forward Ceremony by gifting tobacco to the agency's sacred bundle.[43]
- June 2019: The community is one of the partners involved in the establishment and operation of the North Bay Indigenous Hub.[44]
- July 2019: The community is the home nation of Lisa Restoule, who worked on the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement. The late leader Joe Dokis was a prominent figure from this community.[45]
- July 2019: Alex Hebert is a citizen of this community.[46]
- July 2019: Alex Hebert is a citizen of Dokis First Nation.[47]
- September 2019: The community is one of the parties involved in the educational agreement with the Rainbow District School Board.[48]
- December 2019: Alex Hebert is a citizen of Dokis First Nation.[49]
- January 2020: The community is one of six First Nations served by Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services.[50]
- February 2020: The community is a key partner in a university-led initiative to reassemble museum collections from their traditional territory. The project aims to address the specific needs of the nation regarding the repatriation of historical materials.[51]
- February 2020: The community is the home of hockey player Mathieu Dokis-Dupuis.[52]
- February 2020: Alex Hebert, who reviewed the book Biboon, is a citizen of this community.[53]
- March 2020: The community used oral history and academic research to locate ancestors who were taken to the Field Museum in the late nineteenth century. The community required the consent of 21 treaty Chiefs and signatures from the Grand Chief and the Algonquin Nation to begin repatriation from Chicago.[54]
- March 2020: Academics from this community authored a study regarding Indigenous engagement and the Great Lakes Protection Act.[55]
- March 2020: A community feast and screening of Cradling the Heart: An Anishinaabek Creation Story was organized here on February 28, 2020. The event was intended for the community and youth to engage with the teachings of Terry Dokis.[56]
- March 2020: The community participates as a partner in the North Bay Indigenous Hub.[57]
- April 2020: This First Nation is the home community of UPEI Panthers forward Troy Lajeunesse.[58]
- August 2020: The community is partnering with Nipissing University on a project to document and preserve the life stories of its members. Community members are working to build a repository of oral histories that will be housed locally for future generations. The project aims to engage youth in Dokis First Nation by teaching them research skills and community history.[59]
- August 2020: The community is a partner of the North Bay Indigenous Hub. The hub provided pandemic planning and safety supplies to the community during the COVID-19 crisis.[60]
- September 2020: This community is one of six First Nations receiving services from Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services as of September 2020.[61]
- November 2020: The community served as the host for the online 2020 Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly.[62]
- March 2021: Dokis First Nation is the home community of student writer Jayden Restoule. A character in the story Paying Respect returns to his First Nation after being away at school for four years.[63]
- April 2021: The head office of Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services is located in this community. It is one of the six First Nations served by the newly designated child welfare authority.[64]
- April 2021: The community is one of six members of the Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations adopting a smart nation infrastructure strategy. The community's infrastructure data was migrated from paper files to a digital GIS environment.[65]
- May 2021: The community received $26.9 million in compensation following a settlement with the Government of Canada in May 2021. The First Nation signed the Robinson Huron Treaty in 1850. The community is located on a 154-square-kilometre reserve situated approximately 16 kilometres southwest of Lake Nipissing.[66]
- June 2021: Christine Dokis is a member of this First Nation and has previously worked for the community as an Education Director.[67]
- July 2021: Artists from this community are participating in the creation of a five-metre beaded map of Lake Nipissing. The nation is a partner in a place-based project aimed at maintaining connections during the COVID-19 pandemic.[68]
- September 2021: The community is one of six First Nations served by the designated Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services agency.[69]
- November 2021: Entrepreneur Gerry Brandon has roots in this community.[70]
- December 2021: Youth from the community were invited to participate in the Indigenous Youth Day festivities at the North Bay Battalion game.[71]
- March 2022: This community is the home of Tarah-Lynn Remillard.[72]
- June 2022: Community members Tim Restoule and Angela King attended the Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow 2022 to participate in traditional dancing. A member of the community spoke about the healing nature of pow wows and the importance of reuniting with their pow wow family.[73]
- June 2022: The community was represented by Grace Webb during the 2022 Miss North Ontario pageant. Grace Webb expressed pride in representing this small reserve and plans to return to speak with local youth.[74]
- July 2022: The community is located near the Upper French River. Members of this nation were prominent in the fur trade in the 1800s and 1900s.[75]
- September 2022: Members of the community collaborated with other participants to bead portions of the Lake Nipissing waterways. The First Nation acted as a partner in the development of the Lake Nipissing Beading Project.[76]
- September 2022: The community is served by Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services.[77]
- September 2022: The North Bay Indigenous Hub provides health and child care services to the people of this community.[78]
- September 2022: The community partnered in the creation of the Lake Nipissing Beading Project. Community members attended the viewing of the beaded map and a related historical exhibit in North Bay.[79]
- September 2022: This community partnered with Nipissing First Nation to host the Robinson Huron Treaty Gathering in September 2022. Leadership from the community participated in Sunrise and Water Ceremonies during the event.[80]
- November 2022: The community is one of the member nations that mandated the creation of a regional First Nations children services agency. The head office for Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services is situated within this community.[81]
- November 2022: This community is the home of Nathalie Wajashk Restoule, who entered a regional pageant as Ms. Anishinabek Nation. The community is one of 39 member First Nations belonging to the Anishinabek Nation.[82]
- April 2023: The community is the home First Nation of Kiara Dokis, a scientific communicator for Science North.[83]
- May 2023: This community is where entrepreneur Lorie Young was born and raised.[84]
- June 2023: Community member Tyler Dokis shared traditional firekeeping teachings during the 2023 Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow Wow.[85]
- July 2023: It is the home community of Connor Lafortune, a 2023 scholarship recipient.[86]
- July 2023: The community was the home of Shirley Renaud, who contributed moccasins to the Residential School Desk Project.[87]
- July 2023: This community is the home First Nation of professional hockey player Troy Lajeunesse.[88]
- November 2023: The community is the home nation of strategist Karen Restoule.[89]
- December 2023: Doug Dokis, an advisor for Actua, is a member of this community.[90]
- January 2024: The community is the location of Niijaaninaanik Child & Family Services.[91]
- February 2024: This is the First Nation of student and writer Alex Hebert.[92]
- March 2024: Karen Restoule, who moderated a mining industry panel in 2024, is a member of this community.[93]
- April 2024: The community is participating in circles to discuss the future care and priorities for the Lake Nipissing Beading Project map. A stewardship meeting for the project is scheduled to take place within the community in the spring of 2024. The nation is partnering with Nipissing First Nation to manage the physical and digital aspects of the beaded watershed map.[94]
- April 2024: The community is collaborating on a repatriation project to bring home ancestors from the Chicago Field Museum. The nation was the main opposition trader to the Hudson's Bay Company during the 1800s. As of April 2024, the community has 200 people living on-reserve and a total of 1,400 members.[95]
- April 2024: Historical records from this community, such as the Dokis Log Book, were used to research ancestral clan structures. The community was recognized as a contributor to the research on regional Indigenous place names.[96]
- June 2024: The community receives child and family services from Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services. Elder Veroncia Dokis represented the community at a celebratory gathering in June 2024.[97]
- July 2024: The community hosted a science and technology camp where 25 students explored land management and water systems. Youth in the community worked with Elders and instructors to study climate change and invasive species. The camp in this community provided an opportunity for university students to mentor local youth.[98]
- November 2024: The community is the home of Randy Penasse's mother.[99]
- January 2025: The community launched a comprehensive website on November 18, 2024, to share its history with members living locally and abroad. The Nation's foundation is described as highly inclusive and well-documented due to the historical influence of Michel D'Aigle Migisi Dokis. The community's history and heritage projects are supported by the Okikendawt Hydro Revenue & Dokis Community Trust Fund. The community is located along the Wendigo Ziibii.[100]
- February 2025: Family members of Eli Ankou live in this community.[101]
- February 2025: Community member Antonio Dinardo represented the nation as a traditional dancer at the Canadore College event.[102]
- February 2025: The community implemented a land management project using GIS and drone technology mapping. Drones are utilized by the community for search and rescue operations and monitoring ice conditions.[103]
- March 2025: A club representing this community played against the Curve Lake Fighting Nish during the 2025 Little Native Hockey League.[104]
- May 2025: The community uses drone technology to increase self-sufficiency in land surveying and administration. Its Lands Department is conducting a 3D mapping project to determine land lost to flooding after the damming of the French River. The administration plans to use ground-penetrating radar to identify forgotten burial sites within its cemeteries.[105]
- June 2025: Professional hockey player Troy Lajeunesse is a member of this community.[106]
- June 2025: The community is the home nation of Indigenous affairs advisor Karen Restoule.[107]
- September 2025: Members of this community, including Natalie Wajashk Restoule, attended the annual gathering at Nipissing First Nation.[108]
- October 2025: Community members Norm Dokis and Connor Lafortune were recognized for their achievements by the Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board in 2025.[109]
- October 2025: As of October 2025, the community is one of the partners collaborating with the Indigenous Children's Eye Examinations Initiative to provide eye care.[110]
- December 2025: The First Nation is collaborating with Nipissing First Nation to act as a caretaker for the Lake Nipissing Beading Project exhibit. The community's lands administrator noted that the project helps the First Nation research and document its historical sites and oral stories. Representatives from the community participated in a ceremony on November 27, 2025, to discuss the map's digital and physical future.[111]
- March 2026: The nation is a signatory to the Memorandum of Understanding regarding the new provincial energy corridor. The community is collaborating with Hydro One and other nations through the Energy Corridor First Nations group.[112]
- March 2026: Josee Filion is a member of Dokis First Nation.[113]
- March 2026: Dokis First Nation is the home community of Nathalie Wajashk-Restoule. The community school provides Anishinaabemowin instruction to students from junior kindergarten to Grade 4.[114]
- May 2026: Rylee Restoule is a member of this community.[115]
- July 2026: As of July 2026, the community has only two remaining fluent speakers of Anishinaabemowin. Nathalie Wajashk-Restoule serves as a primary school teacher within this First Nation.[116]
- September 2026: The community held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 6, 2026, for a new licensed childcare facility. The First Nation operates Kikendawt Kinoomaadii Gamig, an on-reserve school serving students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 4. The community is located approximately 1.5 hours from North Bay and Sudbury.[117]
- October 2026: The community hosted a Mini Pow Wow on September 29, 2026, to provide a celebratory way to observe Orange Shirt Day. The event was organized by the community's Cultural Coordinator to help young people connect with their culture through joy and healing. Students from local schools visited the community to participate in the gathering alongside residents.[1]
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- ↑ "Interactive exhibit full of stories to learn from", Anishinabek News, 14 February 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation mining policy analyst featured on Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada panel", Anishinabek News, 19 March 2024 (archived copy; original article).
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- ↑ "Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services celebrates new building", Anishinabek News, 28 June 2024 (archived copy; original article).
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- ↑ "NFL Canada unveils Indigenous inspired game ball during lead up to Super Bowl LIX", Anishinabek News, 8 February 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Colourful fun gathering at the 35th Canadore Pow Wow", Anishinabek News, 10 February 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation Lands and Resources Forum 2025 Everything is Connected", Anishinabek News, 21 February 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Initiation category introduces youngsters to Little NHL action", Anishinabek News, 14 March 2025 (archived copy; original article).
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- ↑ "Elders in the limelight at the Nipissing First Nation 37th Annual Powwow", Anishinabek News, 12 September 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Dokis First Nation men lauded by Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board", Anishinabek News, 8 October 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Helping little eyes see big things", Anishinabek News, 28 October 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Dokis and Nipissing First Nations partner to care for the stories in the Lake Nipissing Beading Project", Anishinabek News, 16 December 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First Nations support transmission line deemed as priority project by Ontario government", Anishinabek News, 6 March 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek youth featured on panel at Toronto conference", Anishinabek News, 18 March 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Dokis First Nation’s Nathalie Wajashk-Restoule enters Miss Indigenous Canada", Anishinabek News, 23 March 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Panelists discuss data sovereignty at Toronto conference", Anishinabek News, 28 May 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinaabemowin teacher recognized by TikTok Canada", Anishinabek News, 20 July 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "New Dokis Early Learning and Childcare Centre anticipated for spring", Anishinabek News, 4 September 2026 (archived copy; original article).