Update on Our Treaty 5 Agricultural Benefits (Cows and Plows) Specific Claim
Update on Our Treaty 5 Agricultural Benefits (Cows and Plows) Specific ClaimJuly 31, 2026From the Director of Operations, Lorne CochraneTo Fisher River Cree Nation Citizens:We want to share an important update on the Nation’s Treaty 5 Agricultural Benefits (Cows and Plows) specific claim to make sur
2026 Treaty Days Schedule of Events & Activities
The 2026 Treaty Days Schedule of Events & Activities is now available for download/viewing: 2026 TREATY DAYS PROGRAMS (5)
Respect Our Community Lands
The Chief & Council would like to remind all community members that off-road vehicles (ATVs, side-by-sides, dirt bikes, and similar vehicles) are not to be driven on private homeowners’ property or community-owned green spaces.Recently, there have been several incidents of vehicles causing damage by
2025 Community Trust Annual Report
The 2025 Community Trust Annual Report is now available for download/viewing: Fisher River Community Trust 2025
Notice to Homeowners Regarding the June 2 Storm
Notice to Homeowners: If your home sustained any damage from yesterday’s storm – such as missing or damaged shingles, water leaks, or other related issues – please contact the Housing/Administration Office at 204-645-2171.A staff member will come to assess the damage and begin the claims process. Th
Fisher River Cree Nation Announces New Jordan’s Principle Complex
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MAY 29, 2026Fisher River Cree Nation Announces New Jordan’s Principle ComplexFisher River Cree Nation, Manitoba – Chief and Council are proud and excited to announce the construction of the designed build of a Fisher River Jordan’s Principle Complex, a landmark investment tha
Winston Wuttunee & Comedian Johnny Pogo added to the 20th Annual Community Celebration Line Up!
We are excited to announce our Emcee for the 20th Annual Community Celebration – Winston Wuttunee!A household name in the Canadian Music industry since 1973, Aboriginal entertainer Winston Wuttunee has wowed audiences across North America as well as Europe and Australia as a singer, keynote speaker,
Welcome Lorne Cochrane, New Director of Operations
Fisher River Cree Nation Chief & Council are pleased to announce the hiring of Lorne Cochrane as our new Director of Operations, effective Monday, May 25.Lorne brings more than 35 years of leadership, management, and administrative experience, along with extensive knowledge of First Nations governan
Collective Soul With Guests Blue Rodeo Featured for the 20th Annual Community Celebration
Fisher River Cree Nation is excited to announce the 20th Annual Community Celebration concert, headlined by rock legends Collective Soul, with very special guests Blue Rodeo!Join us on Sunday, August 2 (August long weekend) at the Leigh Cochrane Memorial Visitors Centre, Fisher River Cree Nation, Ma
Happy Retirement to Sam Murdock!
Please join us in wishing a very happy and well-deserved retirement to Sam Murdock, Director of Operations for Fisher River Cree Nation.Sam has served as Director of Operations since November 2009, playing an essential role in our Nation’s day-to-day operations and helping guide our community throug
Flood Bulletin #3 – April 24, 2026
Reminder to all Homeowners – Photo Document Basements/Crawlspaces
Reminder to ALL HOMEOWNERS – We strongly urge all community members to take clear “before” photographs of their basements, crawlspaces, and the snow surrounding their homes.Please ensure to clear basements, crawlspaces, and yards of valuables to reduce potential flood damage.
Flood Bulletin #2 – April 14, 2026
Following our meeting this morning with the province and neighboring communities, we expect water runoff into the Fisher River to begin around April 20-21, with peak flow projected between April 23 and 28. These projections are based on ongoing weather monitoring, which forecasts snow and rain start
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Housing Department On-Call Numbers
Housing Department On-Call NumbersReminder to please refer to the Spring Thaw Checklist to better protect your basements and crawlspaces.