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NAN Mourns Passing of Long-serving Moose Cree First Nation Leader Earl Cheechoo

THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, expresses heartfelt condolences following the passing of Earl Cheechoo, a long-serving leader and former Deputy Chief of Moose Cree First Nation: “We are very saddened to learn of the passing of our dear friend. Our prayers and condolences…

NAN Grieves with Family, Community over Passing of Missing Person Deborah Anishinabie

THUNDER BAY, ON: Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Executive Council, shares heartfelt condolences following confirmation of the death of Deborah Anishinabie, of Sandy Lake First Nation, who has been missing since early December: “For nearly two weeks we have hoped that the prayers of Deborah’s family would be…

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service Becomes First Legislated Indigenous Police Service in Ontario

QUEEN’S PARK, ON: Leadership from across Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) joined with representatives of the Government of Ontario for a historic announcement as the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) has become the first legislated Indigenous police force in Ontario. “We have worked for years to have our own police service mandated as an essential service,…

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Nishnawbe Aski Nation is a political territorial organization representing 49 First Nation communities within northern Ontario. It represents the legitimate, socioeconomic, and political aspirations of its First Nation members of Northern Ontario to all levels of government in order to allow local self-determination while establishing spiritual, cultural, social, and economic independence.

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January 8, 2025

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Another great day at the NAN Women's Gathering! T

Great turnout to open our Education Jurisdiction S

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The very popular three-day Women's Gathering begins today!

Deputy Grand Chief Achneepineskum opened the gathering with an opening address.
“This week we will be talking about issues affecting our women. We’ll be hearing from women with lived experiences and experts in their fields.

26 children since the beginning of December are orphans due to unnatural deaths such as suicide and overdose. We need to stand together and support each other.

The theme for this gathering is ‘Strengthening Our Sisterhood’. We must always remember this.”

Amber’s Fire Safety Campaign is reminding famili

Happy Family Day!!

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What’s Happening Now

NAN Mourns Passing of Long-serving Moose Cree First Nation Leader Earl Cheechoo

NAN Grieves with Family, Community over Passing of Missing Person Deborah Anishinabie

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service Becomes First Legislated Indigenous Police Service in Ontario

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NAN Mourns Passing of Long-serving Moose Cree First Nation Leader Earl Cheechoo

NAN Grieves with Family, Community over Passing of Missing Person Deborah Anishinabie

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service Becomes First Legislated Indigenous Police Service in Ontario

Federal Commitment Will Help Improve Vital Winter Road Network to Remote Communities

NAN Strengthens Management Team with New Chief Administrative Officer, Executive Director

NAN Mourns Passing of Murray Sinclair

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