Munsee Delaware Nation
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Munsee Delaware Nation is a First Nation community.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- March 2017: Athletes from this community were part of the Chippewas-Muncey-Oneida Riverhawks team that won the 2017 Tyke recreational title.[2]
- March 2018: The community was among the first to participate in the Anishinabek Nation regional health engagement sessions in February 2018.[3]
- April 2018: This is the home community of Tyler Waddilove. Jody Waddilove worked in social services for this community for 30 years.[4]
- January 2019: Jodie-Lynn Waddilove is a citizen of this community and previously served as a councillor there. Community members expressed support for the appointment of Jodie-Lynn Waddilove to the Ontario Court of Justice in December 2018.[5]
- February 2019: The nation is participating in a regional initiative to develop a database of people, skills, and cultural knowledge.[6]
- May 2019: The community hosted the Ehahkiiheet Niipaahum event in May 2019 to promote language and history. Citizens of the nation participated in workshops involving archival film of the Mount Elgin Indian Day School Band. The nation prepared to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Munsee Delaware Powwow in June 2019.[7]
- August 2019: The community hosted its 25th annual Traditional Gathering in the summer of 2019. The event focused on celebrating the Lunaape language and heritage of the nation. The gathering included exhibits devoted to community history, culture, and language.[8]
- October 2019: The community is a member of the Southern First Nations Secretariat involved in creating a community asset mapping tool. It is working with other nations to make post-secondary programs more accessible on-reserve.[9]
- November 2019: The Anishinabek Educational Institute campus at Munsee Delaware Nation held graduation ceremonies for two programs in November 2019. Staff from the Munsee-Delaware Campus organized a ceremony at The Harvest Table to honour six graduates.[10]
- January 2020: The community took part in the First Nations Food, Nutrition & Environment Study to assess diet and environmental contaminants.[11]
- March 2020: The community's historian requested a three-day training program focused on digital resources and guided historical study. Research for the community moved beyond introductory sources during a second visit to Leclair Historical Research.[12]
- May 2020: Community members are eligible to use the COVID-19 testing facilities established at Chippewas of the Thames First Nation.[13]
- November 2020: The Cultural Harm Reduction Outreach Team serves members of Munsee Delaware Nation who are affected by substance-abuse problems. The community has been impacted by a rise in drug-related overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
- May 2021: The community is a potential future partner for the expansion of the high-speed fibre internet service. Because there are no physical barriers between this community and Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, it is a likely candidate for early network expansion.[15]
- June 2021: It is identified as one of the three neighbouring First Nations in the London region. The community is situated near the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation and Oneida of the Thames.[16]
- July 2023: A campus of the Anishinabek Educational Institute is located within this community.[17]
- May 2024: A doctor from this nation was uncertain if the word kajikebahkuk was Lenape or Anishinaabemowin.[18]
- July 2024: The Anishinabek Educational Institute maintains an office within this community.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Anishinabek Educational Institute celebrates 30 years of Anishinabek education", Anishinabek News, 11 July 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The Chippewas-Muncey-Oneida Riverhawks receive top honours at LNHL", Anishinabek News, 20 March 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Health Transformation: the journey continues", Anishinabek News, 5 March 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Meet the Jordan’s Principle Navigators", Anishinabek News, 5 April 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Munsee Delaware Nation lawyer appointed as justice to the Ontario Court of Justice", Anishinabek News, 11 January 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Seven First Nations in southwestern Ontario region work together to grow their economies", Anishinabek News, 28 February 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Ehahkiiheet Niipaahum recognized in Munsee Delaware Nation", Anishinabek News, 27 May 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Munsee Delaware Nation celebrates 25th anniversary of Traditional Gathering", Anishinabek News, 9 August 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First Nations-led study yields new digital tools to promote economic growth and employment", Anishinabek News, 21 October 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Educational Institute celebrates new graduates", Anishinabek News, 22 November 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "New study finds First Nations in Canada face serious problems with food supply", Anishinabek News, 9 January 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Training with Anishinabek Nation researchers", Anishinabek News, 13 March 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre brings COVID-19 testing to select southwestern First Nations", Anishinabek News, 7 May 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Chippewas of the Thames First Nation harm reduction team find new ways to address substance-abuse problems amidst pandemic", Anishinabek News, 24 November 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "High-speed fibre internet on the horizon for Chippewas of the Thames First Nation", Anishinabek News, 19 May 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous Circle Dance panel explores how learning history can help combat racism", Anishinabek News, 24 June 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Educational Institute graduate takes on new role advocating for food sovereignty", Anishinabek News, 21 July 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Finding the missing ingredient in Mother’s Black Salve: A brief example of the complexities of Anishinabek ethnobotany", Anishinabek News, 8 May 2024 (archived copy; original article).