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NAN congratulates Slate Falls Nation for receiving reserve status

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the NAN Executive Council, congratulates Slate Falls Nation Chief Lorraine Crane and Council for receiving long-awaited reserve status for the remote Ojibway community. “We are pleased to congratulate Chief […]

NAN congratulates order of Canada recipient Edmund Metatawabin

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, congratulates Indian Residential School survivor and advocate Edmund Metatawabin, on being invested into the Order of Canada today. “Edmund’s advocacy has been fundamental in ensuring that […]

NAN launches Secret Path Curriculum

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Derek Fox joined with members of the Wenjack family and educators to launch the Secret Path Curriculum Resource at Trent University today. “As we launched this curriculum we remember the love and determination […]

Cat Lake declares state of emergency

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler is calling for a coordinated response by the federal and provincial governments as Cat Lake First Nation has declared a state of emergency due to life-threatening housing conditions in the remote community. […]

NAN Statement on Federal Cabinet Shuffle

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council,  has issued the following statement in response to today’s federal cabinet shuffle: “Nishnawbe Aski Nation has established a strong working relationship with Minister Philpott during her […]

NAN Statement on MMIWG final report

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Walter Naveau has issued the following statement following the release of the Nation Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Final Report Reclaiming Power and Place in Ottawa this morning: “On behalf of […]