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Fisher River Congratulates Cochrane Saxberg as they have made the list for Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2021! Globe and Mail partnered with Statista to determine which law firms in Canada are held in the highest esteem by their colleagues. Canada’s best law firms are identified across 28 different practice areas. The results reflect the 200 firms, among more than 30,000 existing law firms in the country, that received […]
Indigenous communities in Manitoba face some of the greatest obstacles. Over the years, when the UN Human Development Index was applied to First Nation communities across Canada, Manitoba First Nations often ranked lowest. So, it’s important to highlight some of the good news stories in Manitoba’s Indigenous world. Fisher River Cree Nation, located just under 200 km north of Winnipeg, is one of those good news stories that is well positioned […]
Carol Cochrane sits on a bench, a glossy new cookbook perched on her lap. She's in the centre of town at Fisher River Cree Nation, about 175 kilometres north of Winnipeg. Her feathered, salt-and-pepper hair blows in the breeze as she flips through the pages and reads some passages aloud. "Me and my great-grandfather used to get fish in the bay before the water was polluted," she reads from the […]
This is to advise all Fisher River Cree Nation members that due to budget constraints, only emergency repairs will be considered until the new fiscal year (2021/2022). Emergency repairs include NO heat or NO water for Elders who reside by themselves and for social assistance clients, which is confirmed through the social assistance department. Please call this number for after hour emergencies - 431.256.0554 Employed members and E.I. recipients remain […]
It has come to the attention of Chief and Council that Owen Hall has been trespassing on the reserve and residing in a home owned by FRCN without authorization from FRCN; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: THAT Chief and Council on behalf of FRCN hereby Order that Owen Hall be removed from the reserve pursuant to section 3.3 of By-Law No. 2017-13.
Fisher River Cree Nation Chief & Council are excited and pleased to announce the additions of three new board members to the Intertribal Child & Family Services as we move forward with establishing the Fisher River Cree Nation Child & Family Law. The Board of Directors are now: Elizabeth Murdock Constance Murdock Shirley Ann Cochrane John Murdock (incumbent) Stanley McKay (incumbent) On September 15, 2021, Southern First Nations Network of […]
Presented by Auditor - Terryl Luhowy, MNP Tuesday October 12, 2021 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Fisher River Community Centre Please note, only 75 registered people will be allowed in the Community Centre as per the COVID-19 Security Measures. Proof of Vaccination is required. The Meeting will be available via Facebook Live. For those who are coming to the Community Centre, please note that Health protocols must be followed; social […]
By Nicole Brownlee | September 30, 2021 edition Fisher River Cree Nation is reaching out to eastern Interlake communities for their feedback on expanding protected areas in the region. With the help of CPAWS Manitoba, Peguis First Nation, and several Interlake communities, the Fisher River Cree Nation Conservation Areas Initiative aims to protect the health of the natural landscape while creating sustainable economic opportunities. Read the full article in this […]
Charles Sinclair School has been deep cleaned and sanitized in preparation for the return of our students. Classes will resume on Monday, October 4th with the exception of two classes who have been notified by Fisher River Health Centre. Students from those classes will resume on October 12th as per Health Protocols. Homework packages will be provided for these groups. Please be assured that we are taking every precaution to […]
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.
