How does smoke in the air affect my health?How smoke conditions may affect your health is determined by a number of factors, such as the length of time you are exposed, how much air you breathe in, your health status and the concentration of smoke in the air.Smoke is made up of a number of component
The 2024 Community Trust Annual Report is now available for viewing/download: 2024 FRCN Community Trust Annual Report-FINAL
We are thrilled to announce that the Fisher River Economic Development Corporation has been honored with the NACCA Indigenous Community Business of the Year Award!Making history as the first Indigenous community in Manitoba to receive this recognition, we are incredibly proud of this achievement and
During the wildfire season there may be times when high to extreme fire danger conditions require the Manitoba government to implement fire and travel restrictions within the province.Restrictions are limits placed on any activity that has the potential to cause a wildfire under the current or forec
We are actively addressing the current situation with the Water Treatment Plant in collaboration with Public Works to resolve the water outage issue. The estimated restoration of water services is anticipated on Saturday. In the meantime, water will be available for pickup at the fire hall for those
Please be advised that the Administration Office will be closed today due to no water. Social Assistance will be issuing at the Parsonage – located next to the Pentecostal Church from 8:30am-4:30pm, no Purchase Orders will be issued today due to no computer on site.Thank you for your understanding.
Canada is now experiencing the largest measles outbreak since measles was declared eliminated in Canada in 1998. Outbreaks are also occurring in the USA and Mexico. Over 90% of recent cases in Canada are unimmunized or have unknown vaccination status.In Manitoba, measles cases are beginning to incre
Agricultural Benefits (Cows & Ploughs) Specific ClaimChief & Council of the Fisher River Cree Nation are pleased to report that the Fisher River Cree Nation’s Agricultural Benefits (Cows and Ploughs) Specific Claim was submitted to Canada’s Specific Claims Branch during the week of April 7, 2025Next
April 22, 2025Initial Work Now Underway to Reconstruct Provincial Road 224Preliminary work is now underway to repair and reconstruct sections of Provincial Road (PR) 224 from PR 325 through Peguis First Nation to Fisher River Cree Nation, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor announ
Advance Voting DaysOn the following days:Friday, April 18, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.Sunday, April 20, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.Monday, April 21, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.At the following address:Fisher River Community HallElect
Reminder that NO GRASS BURNING IS ALLOWED in any area. Please leave the CONTROL BURNING to the FRCN FIRE DEPARTMENT, your name can be left at the Band Office with the receptionist. Individuals could be held responsible for damages caused by the fires and charges can be laid.Thank you for your cooper
Fisher River Cree Nation is proud to announce the unveiling of its new rebrand, bringing back the iconic “Fisher” logo originally used in the mid 80s to the late 90s. Designed by the late Allen Dale Cochrane, this logo holds deep historical significance and represents the essence of the nation.Chief
Cochrane Sinclair is proud to share that the Federal Court has certified a national class action in the case of Fisher River Cree Nation et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (T-213-23). The case seeks justice for collective harms suffered by First Nations whose children were removed from their commu
A shared path: protecting land for future generationsBy: David Crate Posted: 2:02 AM CDT Saturday, Mar. 29, 2025, Winnipeg Free PressFor generations, the lands and waters of the southeastern Interlake have sustained our people. The rivers and lakes provided fish for our tables, the forests offered g
Today, the Government of Canada announced more than $240 million in contributions and low-cost repayable loans to build, repair and renew 3,765 homes through 105 housing projects located across different municipalities in Manitoba.Today’s announcement was made by Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, the Ministe
The 2023/2024 Community Annual Report is now available for download/viewing: 2023/2024 Community Annual Report
Trio of sisters will drive 30 hours to compete against scores of other dancers in Phoenix, Ariz.A trio of Manitoba sisters are off to the 35th annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest in Phoenix, Ariz., this month.Kimberly, 17, Charisma, 15, and Nakiyah Mason, 8, will dance at the Heard Museum i
On behalf of the Chief & Council of Fisher River Cree Nation, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Grand Chief, Kyra Wilson of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. Your dedication and vision for the future of our communities are truly commendable, and we are confident in your abi
The Fisher River Cree Nation Matrimonial Real Property Law Summary & Discussion Draft are now available for downloading and viewing:24-01-21 FRCN MRP Summary24-01-21 FRCN MRPL – Discussion Draft
