Effective 6:00am February 6, 2021; the Chief & Council have amended the community's COVID-19 Security Measures until 11:59pm February 27, 2021. **Subject to Change if the current Community situation changes, for example: Rise in cases. SECURITY MEASURES: » Curfew is 9:00pm – 6:00am, which means all the Checkpoints will be Closed for anyone coming in and going out (exception is made for emergency purposes). » The Stay-at-Home Order will remain […]
This is to advise all Fisher River Cree Nation members that due to budget constraints, only emergency repairs will be considered until new fiscal year (2021-22). 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. *Employed members and E.I recipients remain responsible for their own maintenance which includes contacting contractors themselves […]
Fisher River's own Verna J. Kirkness was the recipient as one of The 150 Manitoba Women Trailblazer's. In partnership with the Winnipeg Free Press, the Nellie McClung Foundation is proud to introduce the 150 Manitoba Women Trailblazer Awards, an opportunity to salute the contributions that Manitoba woman have made to social justice, arts, sports, politics, community activities and promoting democracy while developing this great province. These Trailblazer Awards will honour Nellie […]
Tansi Parents, Guardians & Students, We would first like to acknowledge our students for their willingness and effort in doing their best to learn remotely. We also offer our sincere gratitude to the parents for the support they have shown to the teachers and we acknowledge our teachers for the tremendous amount of time that they have devoted to ensuring that our students received the best online learning possible. We […]
Issue #1 of Something Deadly Magazine, presented by the Fisher River Caring Community Coordinators
Another milestone in the fight against COVID-19 was achieved today as the start of the first round of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccinations began today in Fisher River Cree Nation. Before vaccinations started, ceremony and prayers were taken place to bless the heath care providers giving the vaccinations and to the vaccine its self to provide safety and to give thanks. Elder Stanley John McKay reminded everyone that there are millions […]
On Thursday January 7, 2021; Fisher River Cree Nation received 190 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine. The Vaccine Task Force identified Fisher River as one of four of the prioritized indigenous communities in Manitoba that have personal care homes and/or elder homes within the Nation. Fisher River Cree Nation was one of the first indigenous communities in Manitoba to begin COVID-19 testing locally back in September when the first […]
Effective immediately; the Chief & Council have extended all COVID-19 Security Measures until 11:59pm February 5, 2021. **Definition of Immediate Household means all people living in the same family unit.** SECURITY MEASURES: Curfew is 9:00pm – 6:00am, which means all the Checkpoints will be Closed for anyone coming in and going out (exception is made for emergency purposes). A Stay at Home Order is now in place from 10:00pm – 6:00am, which […]