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Councils • news

Comprehensive Anishinaabe Legal Traditions continues FNT2T’s sovereign steps

Treaty 2 Territory – The Governing Council met on Thursday 11 February 11 2021 to discuss, deliberate and ratify several inherent laws. As such, comprehensive Anishinaabe Legal Traditions were presented on: 2021-01-11-001 Treasury and Administration Law 2021-02-11-002 Children, Families and Nation Declaration and Law 2021-02-11-003 Formation of the Treaty

February 14, 2021

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blog • Nation Development • news • Regional Offices

FNT2T Regional Offices continuing engagement of the nations with the FNT2T Circles

Treaty 2 Territory – The beginning of February 2021 has started out as a cold one for the members in Treaty 2 Territory. Regional Offices – Dauphin/Pinaymootang have been busy during this cold spell. Over the past while Regional Offices have continued to work with the Local Nation Helpers in engaging the members of FNT2T …

February 13, 2021

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Natural World • news

Niigaanidoowaad-Ondaatiziiwin leads the Sovereign Economic Plans and Treaty discussions with Canada

Treaty 2 Territory – Our Governing Council ‘Niigaanidoowaad-Ondaatiziiwin’ leads the Sovereign Economic Plans and Treaty discussions with Minister Seamus O’Regan. Status-Quo Breaking and Forward-Thinking ramped up discussions and sets the direction for the next steps on the Political Circle. On Tuesday 9 February 20021, the Treaty-Crown meeting

February 12, 2021

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External and Internal Relations • news

Government of FNT2T welcome Philip Paul-Martin as Internal/External Communications Keeper

Treaty 2 Territory – We would like welcome Philip Paul-Martin to the Government of FNT2T as Internal/External Communications Keeper. He comes to FNT2T with a long history as a journalist in various mediums as well as Communications, previously serving as a specialist, officer and Manager in communications and media relations. His role internally

February 12, 2021

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blog • news

Keep Active and Stay Warm

Treaty 2 Territory – January and February are the coldest months of the year. During the cooler temperatures, I like to spend my time outdoors. I make sure that I’m bundled up and protected from the elements. The windchill temperatures tend to drop to -40 with an average of -20 to -35 degree celsius. I …

February 10, 2021

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blog • Nation Development • news • Regional Offices

Nations working together to make our homes safe

Treaty 2 Territory – With a history of house fires in our nations and most nations without firefighting capabilities, it is a problem that has been in our nations for decades. In the nation of Keeseekoowenin this is a similar problem. To start to address this situation, Keeseekoowenin Ojibway Nation and Rolling River First Nation …

February 9, 2021

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CFN • news

Reclaiming laws; Children, Families and Nation at FNT2T

Treaty 2 Territory – Since the late 1970s, indigenous leadership have negotiated with both the federal and provincial governments on the provision of services for children. This relationship eventually turned into a system controlled by provincial laws, regulations and policies, with almost the complete exclusion of indigenous leadership and families

February 8, 2021

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blog • CFN • Nation Development • news

Children, Families and Nation Circle developing laws with local nations for our children

Treaty 2 Territory – FNT2T Children, Families & Nation team members are Desiree Dorion (CFN Legal), Derek Nepinak (CFN Policy Keeper) and John Miswagon (CFN Policy Keeper). We started working in December 2020. Our sub-circles main duty is to Draft a Law to assist Treaty 2 Nations with restoring jurisdiction over their children and

February 5, 2021

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blog • Nation Development • news • Regional Offices

FNT2T Regional Offices working with Circle Keepers and Local Nation Helpers in Law/Nation development

Treaty 2 Territory – FNT2T Regional Offices have been busy in January after the seasonal break. The Local Nation Helpers continue to participate in the FNT2T Lodge online training programs. These training sessions are held every Tuesday and Thursdays as part of their governance training. They have completed a 5 day Safety and Hazard training. …

February 5, 2021

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