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Department of Agriculture and Resource Development is changing our approach for the issuance of Commercial Net Fishing Licenses for 2020-2021 in light of social distancing requirements and the closure of regional and district offices to walk-in traffic. The safety of fishers, their families, the public and government staff is our top priority. For 2020-21, the Department will not require fishers to visit a regional office to pick up their license. The […]

On Wednesday April 29, 2020, Premier Pallister announced the multi-phase plan will begin next week, on May 4. At this time the province will begin to open some businesses and increase recreation opportunities, including non-essential healthcare and retail businesses. After discussions with their respective Councils, Fisher River Cree Nation leadership along with Peguis First Nation and Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation have collectively agreed to extend COVID-19 restrictions to May 18, 2020 […]

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 […]

On March 16th, 2020 at 12:30 P.M. Prime Minister Trudeau announced all Canadian travelers beyond the United States and Canadian boarders were asked to come home, and starting at  12:01 A.M.  March 18th, all Canadians will be screened prior to getting on the planes. Should any Canadian show signs/symptoms of the COVID-19 virus they will not be allowed back in the country until their signs and symptoms have passed. A […]