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Ginoogaming First Nation, ON – Ginoogaming First Nation Chief Sheri Taylor and Council are demanding that the Ontario Provincial Police take full responsibility for the ongoing drug and crime crisis in their community. Today, Chief Taylor and Council are meeting with the OPP to confront the force’s failure to provide adequate enforcement and funding support.…

Niagara Falls, ON – Kashechewan First Nation Chief Hosea Wesley has released the following statement regarding comments made during a Niagara Falls council meeting last week that has left many evacuees feeling unwelcome in their host community: “Over the past six months, the people of Kashechewan First Nation have been living through one of the…

THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler is supporting the recommendations being sought by the family of the late Kevin Mamakwa to close the Thunder Bay District Jail, where Kevin tragically passed away in 2020: “This inquest has been a difficult process for Kevin’s family, friends, and the community of Kingfisher…

Ginoogaming First Nation, ON – Chief Sheri Taylor and Council have issued the following statement as the Government of Ontario has failed to respond to the ongoing crisis caused by drugs and crime that have plagued our community:  “It was deeply insulting to see Indigenous Services Minister Greg Rickford boast about ‘economic reconciliation’ and ‘shared prosperity’ for First Nations while celebrating the so-called gateway to the Ring of Fire when the province has left us on our own to fight a growing crisis that is crippling our community.  While the Minister…

THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and the Executive Council join with First Nations leadership, educators, students and families to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School: “For 25 years, Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School has been more than just a school. It has been a home away…