Pic River First Nation
| Pic River First Nation | |
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Pic River First Nation is a First Nation community in Northwestern Ontario.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- October 2013: The community was selected as one of the twelve participants in the first year of the saveONenergy Aboriginal Conservation Program.[2]
- October 2013: The community was represented by Cindy Fisher during a panel on constitutional development in October 2013. The nation is working toward a constitution intended to serve future generations.[3]
- December 2013: This community is the home of Cindy Fisher, who participated in the 2013 Special Assembly on Education.[4]
- December 2013: Students from this community participated in a youth entrepreneurship project and held a market day at their school. Two representatives from the community were chosen to showcase their business ideas at a regional summit.[5]
- February 2014: Citizens from this community attended a Union of Ontario Indians engagement session in Toronto in January 2014.[6]
- July 2014: Jane Findlayson was a member of this First Nation. The community was connected to Long Lac via a portage route that traveled through the Pic River.[7]
- July 2014: As of July 2014, the community had roughly 50 members working in the mining industry. The community was one of seven Robinson Superior locations visited for a series of Mining Engagement workshops in July 2014.[8]
- October 2014: It is the community associated with author Raphael Moses.[9]
- February 2015: The community is developing a new hydro project with an agreement that allows them to eventually buy out their partners. As of February 2015, the community generates roughly $4 million a year from two previously completed hydroelectric projects.[10]
- May 2015: This community was the site for a meeting of the Northern Superior Chiefs in May 2015.[11]
- May 2015: The community was the scheduled site for a meeting of the Northern Superior Chiefs in May 2015.[12]
- April 2016: This community was represented by athletes at the inaugural Ontario Native Volleyball Invitational held in Sault Ste. Marie.[13]
- April 2016: This community is the home of graduates Danielle Robinson and Aireal Starr.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2016 Graduation Ceremony for Indigenous Students at Western University", Anishinabek News, 22 April 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Communities trying energy conservation", Anishinabek News, 22 October 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Participants share their constitution development journeys", Anishinabek News, 23 October 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Kinomaadswin Education Body Board recognized", Anishinabek News, 4 December 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Young northern entrepreneurs have tasty business ideas", Anishinabek News, 17 December 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Delivering urban Anishinabek engagement through partnerships", Anishinabek News, 27 February 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Woman paddled 600 km. to Hudson’s Bay post", Anishinabek News, 17 July 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First Nations need better mining jobs, opportunities to engage", Anishinabek News, 30 July 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek market vendors popular at Thunder Bay Country Market", Anishinabek News, 16 October 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Economic think tank discussions include energy projects", Anishinabek News, 16 February 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation political update from GCC Madahbee", Anishinabek News, 5 May 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Deputy Grand Chief Hare’s political update for the Anishinabek Nation", Anishinabek News, 5 May 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Regional Chief Day offers congratulations to the parents, players and volunteers of INAUGURAL Youth Volleyball Tournament", Anishinabek News, 5 April 2016 (archived copy; original article).