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
Today, the Manitoba First Nations Police Service shared their plans to take over police management of Fisher River Cree Nation in the fall of 2025.The upcoming transition to the Manitoba First Nations Police Service marks a new chapter in the history of Fisher River Cree Nation. The community detach
Manitobans can now apply for a modernized plastic health card online, Health, Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara and Innovation and New Technology Minister Mike Moroz announced today.“Our government has been working hard to move our health-card system into the modern era and we’re th
It has come to our attention that there have been recent incidents of dogs displaying aggressive behavior towards individuals entering or leaving the Fisher River Business Centre. In light of these concerns, we would like to address the feeding of dogs on the premises.While we appreciate the care an
TORONTO, December 13, 2024 – Class Members of the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement will be able to submit their Claims for compensation starting on March 10, 2025.The first Claims Period to open is for the Removed Child Class and the Removed Child Family Clas
Gallery 1C03, the campus art gallery of The University of Winnipeg, is pleased to present Seven Generations, an exhibition by Ininew-Anishinaabe-British relational maker KC Adams.Seven Generations brings together Adams’ digital photo-portrait series We Are Still Here with ancestor regalia from the M
The Consolidated Financial Statements Ending March 31, 2024 is now available for download/viewing: FS Cons – Fisher River Cree Nation – Audit March 2024
Leigh is a member of the Fisher River Cree Nation, and is the eldest daughter of Marge & Dan Murdock.In 2015 Leigh obtained her Bachelor of Nursing Degree from Red River Community College. Upon graduation, she gained employment as a psychiatric nurse at the St. Boniface Hospital from 2015 to Novembe
Please be advised the FRCN Administration Office will be closed at 12:00 noon on Friday, December 6th, 2024 for our Annual Staff Christmas Dinner. Our office will resume on Monday, December 9th, 2024, at our regular business hours, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.The Fisher River Cree Nation Administration Office
We are officially open for business! Congratulations to our first customer – Josh Patterson!Valu Lots – Fisher River offer incredible savings on food, fashion and household goods with weekly sales and bulk items! We offer a variety of goods and groceries including Kirkland products and whole selecti
Service Canada wants to ensure that everyone receiving benefits through Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and Employment Insurance continue to receive their payments. Clients who receive payments by cheque are encouraged to register for direct deposit. You can update or register for direct de
Employees who are part of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers walked out at 12:01 a.m. Toronto time on Friday, according to a union statement. The work stoppage at Canada Post Corp. will disrupt mail services across the country.The union says approximately 55,000 workers are striking, claiming litt
We are thrilled to announce that our very own member, Dr. Thomas Boyko, has returned to provide his valuable medical services at the Fisher River Health Centre!We are incredibly proud to have Dr. Boyko with us, as he brings his expertise and care to our community.Dr. Boyko will be available at the H
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
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
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.
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
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
Fisher River Board of Education is starting Cree Language ClassesOpen to all Community MembersZOOM now availableStart October 1, 2024Classes will be held on Tuesdays & Thursdays: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pmLocation: Charles Sinclair School or on ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82173196987?pwd=TW1hK3RRdStFSkg
