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The First Nation solar farm generating power and making history

WINNIPEG -- A seven acre solar power farm in Manitoba is officially up and running in Fisher River Cree Nation. The first nation says it’s the largest in the province, and the first Indigenous-owned utility scale solar farm in Canada. Fisher River Cree Nation Chief David Crate said the development of the project is another step in generating revenue for the community. He said the farm has given the community a bigger sense of empowerment and pride. Over the next […]

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BCR and Bylaw for new "Fisher River Cree Nation Emergency Measures By-Law"

BY-LAW NO. 2020-14  of the Fisher River Cree Nation Being a By-Law for the Declaration and Implementation of Emergency Measures WHEREAS the Council of the Fisher River Cree Nation ("FRCN") desires to establish a By-Law to provide for the declaration and implementation of emergency measures within FRCN lands; AND WHEREAS the Council of the FRCN is empowered to make such By-Law, and any matter ancillary thereto pursuant to, the sovereign authority which flows from the inherent and inalienable rights of […]

todayApril 15, 2020 137

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COVID-19 Update from Fisher River Health Services #12 – April 10, 2020

April 10, 2020 RE: Update on COVID-19 #12 On behalf of Health, we wish you and your family a very Joyous Good Friday, long weekend and Happy Easter. As of April 10, 2020: As of 9:30 a.m., Public Health officials advise that 6 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 230. In addition, a fourth death has been reported, a man in his 70’s who lived […]

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Province of Manitoba COVID-19 Bulletin #47 – April 10, 2020

COVID-19 BULLETIN #47 Public health officials advise six additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30 a.m., bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 230.  In addition, a fourth death has been reported, a man in his 70s who lived in Winnipeg. The data also shows: •    10 individuals are currently hospitalized, which includes five individuals in intensive care; •    92 individuals have recovered from COVID-19; and •    the total number […]

todayApril 10, 2020 139

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Province of Manitoba COVID-19 Bulletin #46 | April 9, 2020

COVID-19 BULLETIN #46 Public health officials advise three additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30 a.m., bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 224. The data also shows: •    11 individuals are currently hospitalized, which includes five individuals in intensive care; •    76 individuals have recovered from COVID-19; and •    the total number of deaths reported in Manitoba is three. Cadham Provincial Laboratory performed 551 tests Wednesday.  A total of […]

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Public/Private Gatherings Prohibited during COVID-19 Pandemic

April 7, 2020 TO:     Fisher River Community Membership RE:     Public/Private Gatherings Prohibited during COVID-19 Pandemic    Chief & Council want to remind the Fisher River Community Membership, that Public/Private Gatherings are prohibited.  As per the “The Public Health Act, section 67(2)(c) and (d) of the Act, “all persons are prohibited from assembling in a public/private gathering that is restricted to a maximum of 10 people in Manitoba due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at any indoor or outdoor place or […]

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Social Media posting of False Information related to COVID-19

April 6, 2020 RE: Social Media posting of False Information related to COVID-19 Chief & Council want to remind members that ONLY the Fisher River Cree Nation Facebook page is the official source for COVID-19 information and updates regarding our community. Leadership and Fisher River Health Services receive updates on an hourly bases from Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority, Indigenous Services Canada and First Nations & Inuit Health Branch to ensure all updates are credible. False or threatening Facebook posts will […]

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Administration Office Closed to the Public

Attention Community Members Effective, Monday, April 6, 2020 @ 8:30 am, the Fisher River Administration Office (Band Office) doors will be locked. Staff will still be available by phone. If you are requesting for an appointment, please call at (204) 645-2171. Thank you for your cooperation.  

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COVID-19 Travel Restrictions & Curfew – April 4, 2020

April 4, 2020 RE: COVID-19 Travel Restrictions & Curfew  Due to changes in the positions from our neighboring communities of Peguis First Nation and Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation from Full Lockdowns; along with limitations with our grocery supplier, we have switched the position from a Full Lockdown to Travel Restrictions. Therefore, a TRAVEL BAN for has been implemented for these locations beginning Sunday April 5, 2020 at 8:00am (subject to change): City of Winnipeg City of Selkirk Town of Gimli City […]

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Fisher River Cree Nation is a community in which our history, language, traditions, and culture are paramount to who we are as a people. We will protect and maintain the spirit and intent of the treaties and our inherent rights. Fisher River will be a self-sustaining progressive community with a strong and accountable government. We will provide an environment where all people are healthy, safe, and respected.

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