Entente historique pour faire avancer l’exploitation du Cercle de feu La province de l’Ontario et les Premières Nations Matawa franchissent une autre étape en concluant une entente marquante qui fera en sorte que leurs communautés bénéficient de l’exploitation proposée du Cercle [Read more]
“My thoughts are certainly with all residents of Longlac, Ginoogaming and Long Lake #58 First Nations who are currently experiencing a loss of gas pressure which has resulted in many hundreds of homes left without heat. Public safety is always our top priority. Certainly, our government is [Read more]
Chief Celia Echum looking to maximize opportunities from the Kenogami Forest Unit LONGLAC, ON – In October of 2012, Ginoogaming First Nation signed an agreement with AV Birla Terrace Bay to sell pulpwood to their mill from areas that are the band’s traditional territory on the Kenogami [Read more]
November 7, 2011 MATAWA FIRST NATIONS FILE JUDICIAL REVIEW,CONTINUE CALLS FOR JOINT REVIEW PANEL ON RING OF FIRE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OTTAWA, ON – First Nation leaders from Northern Ontario gathered in Ottawa today, sending a strong message to the Government of Canada about resource [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – Greenstone celebrated its 10th anniversary of its incorporation as the Municipality of Greenstone by unveiling their new Administration Building today. The future is here and the Municipality of Greenstone has a bold new look with its custom built modern facility [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – October 7, 2011 a warrant was executed at a home in the Town of Longlac by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment. A small amount of cannabis marijuana was located at the residence along with other offence related property. Norma TOWEGISHIG, 52, of Longlac, [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Yesterday, (August 16, 2011) a Memorandum of Understanding (Click underlined text to read/view MOU) was signed between Ginoogaming First Nation and the Municipality of Greenstone. The MOU states that Greenstone and Ginoogaming shall endeavour to procure a wood allocation [Read more]
