WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY) has partnered with Saulteaux Tribal Nation L.P., a First Nations-owned and operated company in Manitoba, to deliver emergency management services and best practices to other First Nations in the province. Calian and Saulteaux are formalizing the unique partnership at a signing ceremony…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 1, 2019 Interlake Reserves Tribal Council First Nations: “Governments Failed Us” During State of Emergency in Manitoba The Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) and its member communities haven’t ended the declared State of Emergency yet, as the communities are still getting conflicting messages from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) on response and…
Interlake Reserves Tribal Council and its staff are working very hard in this emergency management situation. Our heart felt prayers to all those affected. We have been working 12-16 hour shifts to ensure our community members are housed in proper lodging requirements. We ask everyone to be patient during these times. In some situations, we…
Interlake Reserves Tribal Council and its member communities: Dauphin River First Nation, Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation, Lake Manitoba First Nation, Little Saskatchewan First Nation, Peguis First Nation, and Pinaymootang First Nation are declaring a state of emergency from the recent and current snow storm underway. Chairman Cornell McLean shares that “our communities are vulnerable in natural…
Contact list for IRTC & Location of Temporary Emergency Operations Center Dauphin River First Nation Lorraine Stagg-1-204-659-2317 Band Office (Temporary Emergency Operations Center) Little Saskatchewan First Nation Leroy Thompson-1-431-999-9736 Water Treatment Plant (Temporary Emergency Operations Center) Pinaymootang First Nation Richard Woodhouse-1-204-806-1234 Pinaymootang Church Hall (Temporary Emergency Operations Center) Lake Manitoba First Nation Dwight Paul-1-204-768-2347 Band…
On behalf of the Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC), we would like to thank you for your generous support and sponsorship for our 3rd Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament held on June 6, 2019. The golf tournament was a success. The weather was perfect, and everyone enjoyed themselves. Your sponsorship has truly made this year’s tournament…
TTAWA, June 12, 2019 /CNW/ – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde fully supports Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) in its demand that the Government of Manitoba halt all work on the Outlet Channel Project around Lake St. Martin. The IRTC states that there was an agreement with Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister to consult with First Nations that is not being honoured. “I…
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada February 13, 2019 — Winnipeg, MANITOBA — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Climate change is one of the greatest collective challenges Canada faces as a nation. The Government of Canada is committed to working in partnership with First Nation communities to tackle climate change, grow the economy, and…
