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Knowledge Keepers Christmas Dinner For Elders 65+ and their partners. Open to FRCN members & residents of Fisher River only. December 21st, 2021 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM FRCN Community Hall Pre-registration is required for attendance; First 100 people will be accepted. Please call 204-260-9240 (Tanya) to register. All attending must be double vaccinated and have proof of vaccination. All Covid-19 protocols will be adhered to.
The Hydrologic Forecast Centre of Manitoba Infrastructure advises that water bodies in the province are in the process of freezing over. Ice is still very thin and larger rivers still have open water in some areas. The centre cautions: snowmobilers, skiers and others are advised not to venture onto rivers and lakes if at all possible due to the danger of falling through; thin ice is often covered by snow, […]
What kids are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine? In Canada, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has now been approved for children aged 5- 11 years old. Does the vaccine work in kids? Yes- the efficacy (efficacy can be thought of as the effectiveness shown in a research trial) in the Pfizer trial was 90.7%. There were 2268 children included in the study, and of these 1517 were randomized to receive the […]
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 […]
The PESP IAFNYES will be having upcoming trainings provided for the following: First Aid/ CPR Tuesday, November 23rd,2021 WHMIS Wednesday, November 24th,2021 Mental Health Awareness Thursday, November 25th,2021 Pleased be advised that the trainings will be open up to any Fisher River Community members that are wanting to take the trainings. Please be at theses trainings between 9:00 am and 9: 15am the trainings will be till 3:00 pm. If […]
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 […]
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.
