Nation-Based Sovereign-Based Government

February, 2019 Archive

Community Developer Blog

By Robert Lavallee – Community Developer Blog Post for January 21-25 Aniin – Boozhoo – to all the members in the Treaty 2 Territory! So far I have visited Ashkowananing, Skownan First Nation – where I grew up. I had the privilege to grow up with my grandfather, nimishomis Carl Gabriel who was Ogiimaakaan of …

February 26, 2019

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FNiT2T Governance Community Coordinators Orientation

FNiT2T Governance Community Coordinators Orientation First Nations in Treaty 2 Territory Governance Community Coordinators had its very first meeting and orientation at the Treaty 2 Government Building yesterday February 19, 2019. The Governance Community Coordinators, proxy’s and Chief LeDoux of Gamber First Nation were given a brief overview of the

February 26, 2019

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Community Developer Blog

By Robert Lavallee – Community Developer Blog Post for January 14 – 18 Aniin – Boozhoo – welcome to the second week of my blog! I am sharing my experiences as a Community Developer for the First Nations in Treaty 2 Territory. I will share stories from the people, photos and videos and share any …

February 25, 2019

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Steps toward Self- Government though community development in Little Saskatchewan

Treaty 2 officials were invited to speak at the Little Saskatchewan community meeting today.  While awaiting their chance to present the members shared in the booth that displayed the map and information on what the Nation is doing with unity. The officials made a presentation on the current structure and Government of Treaty 2 giving the …

February 23, 2019

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Chief Norman Bone has seen a few different approaches when it comes to governance

The long time Chief of Keeseekoowenin Ojibway Nation known as the Riding Mountain Band  says the present day model of PTO’s (Provincial Territorial Organizations i.e. AMC, MKO, SCO), while useful at times, doesn’t solve the fundamental issue of having to ask someone else to solve our issues. “At the beginning of advocacy we

February 22, 2019

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O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi Looking for Governance Committee Members

 

February 21, 2019

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FNiT2T Governance Community Coordinators met for an Orientation

First Nations in Treaty 2 Territory Governance Community Coordinators had its very first meeting and orientation at the Treaty 2 Government Building yesterday February 19, 2019. The Governance Community Coordinators, proxy’s and Chief LeDoux of Gambler First Nation were given a brief overview of the Treaty 2 structure followed by the 7 Important Documents

February 20, 2019

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Treaty 2 Elder Garry McLean passes away

Treaty 2 Territory-Lake Manitoba First Nation elder Garry Mclean has passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 67. Garry was well known in Anishinaabe circles having served our community in various roles during his time with us. Most recently Garry sucessfully spearheaded the push to get the Federal Government to compensate our people …

February 20, 2019

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Treaty 2 Chiefs meet with CN following derailment last weekend

Treaty Two Territory-Feelings are positive among Treaty 2 leadership following an initial meeting with an official from CN following last weekend’s derailment of 37 cars near St. Lazare, Manitoba. “We are encouraged with our initial dialogue with CN as they have been transparent in what actions they have taken regarding the derailment and we

February 20, 2019

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