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Trapping Bulletin – April 2010

News Bulletin – April 2010

 Trapping Education

 For your information, there will be courses offered in September 2010, if you are interested please call Dave Lindsay at 807-548-4214 ext 2231.

Posted on Thursday, April 29th, 2010 at 10:58 am under News.

Health Bulletin

The Grand Council Treaty #3 Health office is an area that encompasses a wide variety of health issues.  At Grand Council there are the Federal Health Policy Analyst, Aboriginal Health and Wellness Policy Analyst, short term assistants, and the Finance Manager that work in the area of health.  Grand Council Treaty #3 recognizes the need of providing support and resources in the area of Rights to Health for the Citizens of Grand Council Treaty #3.

Posted on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 at 8:06 am under News.

Grassy Narrows Community Justice / Reintegration Coordinator Position

Community Justice/Reintegration Coordinator

Full-Time Position

Posted on Friday, April 16th, 2010 at 10:36 am under News.

Point of Sale exemption of PST must be protected before July 1, 2010

Ogichidaakwe Diane Kelly and the Chiefs in Treaty #3 demand immediate attention to the oversight regarding implementation of the HST.  Both the Federal and Provincial governments point to each other’s government’s inaction as the rationale for HST to be unilaterally imposed on Treaty #3 communities and their citizens in Treaty #3 territory.

Posted on Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 at 5:50 am under News.

Chiefs Retreat – March 29-30, 2010

TREATY #3 CHIEFS RETREAT

“STRENGTHENING THE NATION AND BEING UNIFIED IN ACTION”

South Beach Casino and Resort, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

Posted on Friday, March 26th, 2010 at 11:53 am under News.

Grand Council Treaty #3 Public Forum Hosting by Wabigoon Lake First Nation, March 11 and 12 (near Dryden, ON)

Wabigoon Lake First Nation
Community Centre
Grand Council Treaty #3
Best Practices & Relations Forum
MARCH 11 & 12, 2010
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Former National Chief Phil Fontaine
“Future wealth creation is still going to be very much dependent on our natural resources, whether we’re talking oil and gas, forestry, pipelines, fisheries, and now the green economy. Much of the future development will take place on first nations’ lands and territories…”
– Phil Fontaine SOURCE: Globe and Mail
Living within the Spirit and intent of Treaty #3
“for the benefit of our Nation and our white brothers” (Treaty #3 Chief at close of treaty negotiations in 1873)
Who should attend?
Groups and individuals who are interested in economic and resource development in Northwestern Ontario such as Government Officials, Municipal leaders, Economic Development Officers, Industry and
corporate executives and First Nations Leadership and technicians.
Encouraging and creating opportunities for economic prosperity through partnerships with Treaty #3 First Nations and gaining an understanding of our diverse perspectives and pursuits. Attending this forum is an investment towards the economic growth of Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba.
For more information, please contact: Adolphus Cameron – Mining Coordinator, 807‐548‐4214 ext: 2232  or by email: mining.coordinator@treaty3.ca.
This 2‐day forum is generously supported largely by the Province of Ontario through the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs. Wabigoon Lake First Nation, a member of Treaty #3 is the host community.
TENTATIVE AGENDA
Day 1
8:00 Breakfast
8:45 Opening Protocols
9: 00 Opening Remarks by Ogichidaakwe Kelly, Host Chief, Assistant Deputy Minister
9:30 Presentation:  “Consultation is more like marriage, than a divorce – how the Courtship begins with Grand Council Treaty #3.” – Sara Mainville, Advisor to the Office of the Ogichidaakwe
10:00   BREAK
10:15 Panel:   GCT#3 and City of Kenora relationship: Mayor Len Compton, Grand Chief Kelly
11:00 Facilitated Discussion:  Forging a Strong Northwestern Ontario economy through community partnerships
12:15 NETWORKING LUNCH
1:30 CONSULTATION CHALLENGES: Deborah Richardson, First Nation perspective (TBC), Industry perspective — Canadian Arrow President, Kim Tyler
2:45 BREAK
3:00 Focus Group Discussions – consultation challenges –who when how and  creating and maintaining relationships
4:15 report back
4:30 wrap up and close day one
17:30 Dinner and Entertainment – TBD
Day 2
8:30 Breakfast
9:00 opening and report from Day 1: Facilitator
9:20 Keynote speaker:  Lori Sterling- Capacity
9:45 BREAK
10:00 MNR, MNDMF, GCT3 announcement
11:00 Economic development and the Resource Law- Allan Luby, Executive Director of
Bimose Tribal Council
12:00 LUNCH- Keynote Speaker – Phil Fontaine, former National Chief
1:15 Panel on Consultation Best Practices (Naicatchewenin Development Corporation Jeremiah Windigo, Grassy Narrows Process Agreement Bill Forbistor Sr., AKRC Partnership Agreement (TBC)
2:30 BREAK
3:00 Focus Group Discussions creating certainty and how all parties to improve relationships- lessons learned
4:15 Final Plenary report back
4:30 Closing statements by Ogichidaakwe Diane Kelly and Assistant Deputy Minister  and Traditional protocols
Posted on Monday, March 8th, 2010 at 8:28 am under News.

Residential School Healing Support Worker

Position: Residential School Healing Support Worker
Location: Kenora, Ontario
Salary: Negotiable
Closing Date: February 26th, 2010

Posted on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 at 3:58 pm under News.

ANISHINAABEMOWIN ANJIMAAMINO BIJIGAADE

Grand Council Treaty #3 in partnership with University of Alberta-Edmonton

February 16 – 17, 2010

                                                            Best Western – Lakeside Inn, Kenora

Posted on Friday, February 12th, 2010 at 4:10 pm under News.

GCT3 Request for Proposal

Terms of Reference

“Territorial Planning Concepts for Consultation and Relationship building between Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3) and the Ministries of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry (MNDMF) and Natural Resources (MNR).”

Posted on Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 at 10:38 am under News.

GCT3 Request for Proposal

Terms of Reference

“Impact Analysis for Consultation and Relationship building between Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3) and the Ministries of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry (MNDMF) and Natural Resources (MNR).”

Posted on Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 at 10:35 am under News.
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