Nation-Based Sovereign-Based Government

September, 2021 Archive

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The Treaty 2 Ogemaag “lifts-up” Mino Bimaadiziiwin Inakonegewin on National Truth and Reconciliation Day  Treaty 2 Territory – September 30th, 2021  Boozhoo Ogichi-Aayaa’aag, Ikewaag, Ininiwaag, Oshki-aayaag Akina Gaÿ Abinoonjiwaag. As we assert the path out of colonial interference, the ancestral calling is a sacred call to action. And the

September 30, 2021

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FNT2T participates in successful Cultural Yard Fringe to promote awareness and friendship

Treaty 2 Territory – FNT2T participated in the 2021 Dauphin’s Yard Fringe on Sunday September 26, 2021, as part of the cultural days in Dauphin. Yard Fringe is an event that celebrates a variety of cultures, where people bike around the town to different venues to watch or participate in the event. This year a …

September 27, 2021

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Empowering Woman and Reclaiming Our Voices

Treaty 2 Territory, on September 22, 2021, I presented at the “Reclaiming Our Voices Woman’s Gathering” in Waywayseecappo First Nation. It was such as beautiful event as I could feel the power of the women under that white tent. Before I presented, I had the opportunity to hear a story from a residential school survivor. …

September 23, 2021

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Pheasant Rump Nakota Nation honours Chief Ira McArthur & All Female Council with Swearing In Ceremony

Treaty 2 Territory –  Grand Chief Eugene Eastman, and the Treaty 2 Government Congratulate Chief Ira McArthur and all four female Council Members who were honoured with a  Swearing in Ceremony today in Pheasant Rump Nakota Nation. The four year term (from 2021 to 2025) will be see the leadership of Chief McArthur, and Councillors …

September 23, 2021

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to honour survivors, their families, and communities (Nations) 

Treaty 2 Territory – This year, the federal government passed legislation creating a statutory holiday on September 30th called the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It was meant to provide “an opportunity for each public servant to recognize and commemorate the legacy of residential schools. This may present itself as a day of quiet

September 23, 2021

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Tootinaowaziibeeng’s theme of annual Health Fair is to reconnect with members in the nation

Treaty 2 Territory – The nation of Tootinaowaziibeeng held their annual Health Fair from September 20 -22, 2021. There were many activities that were held for the members to attend and participate. These activities included: Nation float parade Booth day Free draws/giveaways Horseshoe tournament Merchandise Bingo Petting Zoo Pony Rides Guest speakers and

September 22, 2021

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Post-election: Centering Treaty 2 in a Renewed Relationship with Canada

Treaty 2 – Since the Federal election was called just over a month ago, Canada postponed our bi-weekly engagement with FNT2T Peacemaking. Now following the outcome of the recent Federal election, Treaty 2 Peacemaking will pick up the momentum towards a Justice Agreement and the implementation of our Peacemaking System in Treaty 2. It was …

September 22, 2021

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Ogiimaa Derek Nepinak & Pine Creek First Nation host well attended Men’s Gathering

Treaty 2 Territory – Aniin, Tansi; John Miswagon here. CFN Policy Keeper with First Nations in Treaty 2 Territory. I had the honour and privilege to attend Pine Creek  First Nation’s Summer Men’s Gathering. Throughout the 3 days, the average attendance was 30 -44 participants per day. The attendees came from Pine Creek, Duck Bay, …

September 21, 2021

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Peacemaking Makes its International Debut at TEDX

Treaty 2 Territory- On September 19, 2020, the Peacemaking Keeper, Chantell Barker, introduced Peacemaking to the world via a Ted talk in Fredericton, New Brunswick. TEDX is a non-profit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading around the world. TEDX started as a four-day conference in California 30 years ago and has grown to support its …

September 21, 2021

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