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Stories of some of our Fisher River Veterans in Remembrance
11/10/2024
History tells us that more than 3,500 status Indian volunteers enlisted in the first World War from all across Canada. According to Indian Affairs records this “number represents approximately thirty-five per cent of the Indian male population of military age” between 1914 and 1919, and this doesn’t
Notice of Upcoming Planned Power Outage – Saturday November 2, 2024
10/28/2024
Please be advised that Manitoba Hydro has scheduled a planned Power Outage for Saturday November 2 beginning at 8:30am to 4:30pm (weather pending) to upgrade critical infrastructure. The Power Outage will affect the entire community, and we ask community members to please be prepared as Housing or A
Congratulations to Elliot Wilson on Graduating the U of M’s Bachelor of Environmental Studies
10/24/2024
Fisher River Cree Nation is happy to congratulate member Elliot Wilson (son of Chrissy & Vince Wilson) on his graduation from the University of Manitoba’s Bachelor of Environmental Studies – Honours degree. Elliot graduated with First Class Honours and has already been accepted to a Masters program.
Fisher River Grocery to Transition to Valu Lots under North West Company
10/22/2024
This is official notice that for preparation of the North West Company (NWC) coming in to take over operations, Fisher River Grocery will be reducing our hours to 8AM to 6PM Monday to Friday and 11AM to 6PM Saturday and Sunday’s beginning tomorrow, October 23, 2024 and as of October 28, 2024 the gro
Embracing Tradition: The Grand Opening of the Red Turtle Lodge Cultural Centre
10/15/2024
A dream took root in the minds of two community members, Ron Sinclair and Faye Murdock. Nine years ago, amidst whispers of tradition and echoes of the past, the idea for the Red Turtle Lodge Cultural Centre was born.Ron and Faye poured their hearts and souls into this dream, envisioning a place wher

Latest Notices

How to be Prepared for a Power Outage
12/08/2023
Due to the on-going Winter Storm, it is important to be prepared for Power Outages. It is important to monitor Sump Pumps during a power outage to prevent in home flooding.
Fisher River Cree Nation & Canada partner to construct the Red Turtle Lodge Cultural Centre
08/11/2022
August 11, 2022 – Fisher River Cree Nation, Manitoba – Investing in cultural spaces is crucial to addressing the root causes of violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals. Indigenous groups have also highlighted culturally centred spaces as essential to self-determination.
Community Engagement Portal Launched! - fisherriverportal.ca
07/07/2021
Chief and Council are pleased to announce the launch of their new website called the Community Engagement Portal. This website is only accessible to registered FRCN members and has been developed in order to provide members with up to date information and get their feedback on Crown Consultation Proposals, Traditional Land Use and Occupancy, and Community Initiatives. The Community Engagement Portal will enable Chief and Council to reach a greater number of members, and at the same time make it possible for members to review the issues and provide their comments at the time of their choosing.
Fisher River Pharmacy Now Open!
07/06/2021
Fisher River Economic Development Corporation is excited to announce that the Fisher River Pharmacy is now open for business!
Notice to Community Members Regarding Illegal Drug Activity
06/04/2021
The Chief & Council would like to notify community members that there is a “Banishment By-Law” in place to members and non-members if they are caught in the community selling illegal drugs.

Opportunities

VJKF 2025 Program Scholarship – Grades 11 and 12
11/13/2024
The VernaJ. KirknessEducation Foundation (VJKF) Program offers an incredible opportunity for Indigenous students in Grades 11 and 12 to experience hands-on research at Canada’s top universities!bout the Program:Each year, VJKF provides Indigenous students with an immersive experience in STEM fields,
(3) Information Technology Youth Interns (Board of Education) – Opportunity
11/12/2024
Fisher River Board of Education invites applications for 3 Information Technology Youth InternsTerm Position until March 31, 2025 (or 800 hours, whichever comes first)YOUTH ELIGIBILITYAll prospective youth candidates are subject to final approval by the employer – Manitoba First Nations SchoolNet (K
Educational Assistants (Charles Sinclair & Fisher River High School) – Opportunity
11/12/2024
Fisher River Board of Education is accepting applications for Educational AssistantsCriteria:Grade 12 or equivalentDependable and well organizedExperience working with children and youthMust possess good interpersonal and communication skillsWilling to work in a team environmentMust adhere to the Fi

Upcoming Events & Meetings

65+ Elders & Homecare Clients On-Reserve Christmas Dinner | December 3, 2024
11/07/2024

Videos

🎄☃️🎅 Holiday Greetings from the Chief & Council 🎅☃️🎄
Posted on 12/22/2023
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2023 Official Candidates Forum - Fisher River Cree Nation Elections
Posted on 08/17/2023
OneFeather Voting Demo Video
Posted on 05/11/2023
17th Annual Community Celebration - Headliner Announcement
Posted on 02/15/2023