Community News

Fisher River member Melissa Herda received the Operator of Year Award at the 14th Annual Water & Waterwaste Symposium held at the Victoria Inn in Winnipeg. This award is handed each year from the Manitoba First Nation Water and Wastewater Instruction Program. The award recipient is chosen by all the instructors of this program. Melissa is a level 2 certified operator of both water and wastewater; she is the only […]

Please be informed that the Sixties Scoop Class Action individual payment application deadline for any of your citizens is August 30, 2019. The Sixties Scoop Class Action involves any First Nation citizen whom, between January 1, 1951 and December 31, 1991, loss their cultural identity because they were adopted or made a permanent ward, and was place in the care of non-First Nation foster or adoptive parents in Canada. Depending […]

This is to advise all Fisher River Cree Nation members that until further notice due to budget constraints, only emergency repairs will be considered. Emergency repairs include NO heat or NO water for Elders who reside by themselves and social assistance clients. *Employed members remain responsible for. the cost of inspection and repair* The renovation loan program has been put on hold for the balance of the fiscal year (June […]

NOTICE (REVISED): We were advised by Denver Restoration to CLOSE to the public due to safety concerns as they are still working on repairs. The Administration Office is CLOSED to the Public. All services are open; however please call. We thank you for your cooperation and sorry for the inconvenience. Ekosani!

FISHER RIVER CREE NATION, MANITOBA - On Wednesday May 15, 2019; Chief David Crate and Leadership of Fisher River Cree Nation (FRCN) signed a Community Tripartite Agreement (CTA) with the Government of Canada, represented by Public Safety Canada and Province of Manitoba, represented by Wes Courchene, Director of First Nations Policing to establish a RCMP Detachment on Fisher River Cree Nation. "The signing of the CTA Agreement is another step […]