Mattawa
Appearance
Mattawa is a community at the eastern limit of the Shirley and Jim Fielding Northeast Cancer Centre service area.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- July 2018: The Hope in the Darkness walk passed through this town before continuing toward Corbeil.[2]
- June 2021: Residents of this area were among the 54 defendants in a legal case concerning Indigenous harvesting rights.[3]
- May 2024: Teachers, elders, and students from Wasauksing First Nation travelled to this location to meet and walk with Josephine Mandamin.[4]
- July 2026: This community is one of several locations served by the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board.[5]
- August 2026: The cancer centre's service area extends east to this community.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Indigenous Health Golf Benefit in Sudbury supporting community on the green and in health", Anishinabek News, 25 August 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Hope in the Darkness walking for mental health resources", Anishinabek News, 5 July 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Court case deals with history and identity", Anishinabek News, 29 June 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The legacy of the Water Walker inspires the Wasauksing Kinomaugewgamik 13th annual Water Walk", Anishinabek News, 29 May 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board approves balanced budget for 2026-2027", Anishinabek News, 11 July 2026 (archived copy; original article).