OPENING CEREMONIES –The sacred fire was lit and burned throughout the gathering. The drum, the heartbeat of Mother Earth was sounded and songs sung.  The pipes were lifted and the water ceremony was carried out each morning during the gathering. Tobacco was offered to everyone who provided their prayers that went into the sacred fire and …

Treaty 2 Territory – The First Nations in Treaty 2 Territory Grand Council and Treaty Gathering has been scheduled for August 27-28, 2019 on the Animozeebeeng Anishinaabe Nation (Lake Manitoba).  “We are strong supporters of the treaty, our FNT2T Government and what we are doing as The Nation.  It is time we celebrate our unity …

Treaty 2 Territory – The First Nation in Treaty 2 Territory (FNT2T) Grand Council & Treaty Gathering on 27/28 August in Lake Manitoba will continue to be Zero Waste! What is “zero waste” and why is it important to gather this way? First of all, our Anishinaabe way of life was to carry in what …

Treaty 2 Territory – The past year Moccasin Trail News the official communications of the Government of First Nations in Treaty 2 Territory (FNT2T) has been promoting paperless and digital news. After finding members are still not getting the news from online, social media, twitter and emails, Moccasin Trail News has decided to add print …

Treaty 2 Territory –Today the Knowledge Council met to discuss the 21 August 1871 treaty with a pipe ceremony at Percy/Mary Houle’s residence. They have been hosting such celebration for many years. “We must continue to protect and education our treaty partners about the treaty as this gives us the ability to protect our territory …

Treaty 2 Territory – This is great news for hockey fans and members of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Nation to see local son come home and play junior in the territory for the Dauphin Kings. “Koby brings a lot of different things to this team. I coached him when he was 15-years-old and he was an …