First Nations in Ontario

NEW EVIDENCE OF UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON (UAP): First Scientifically Authenticated Documentation of Images Released

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Sunday, August 1, 2021

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    Following a briefing ofBill Richardson, former U.S.
  • G2P will be sharing still images and videosof the first scientifically-authenticated documentation of UAPs in U.S. airspace, including those captured with infrared technology.
  • Chain of custody documentation of the evidence (digital files and the image-capturing devices) is strictly maintained, from intake to extraction and handling of the data.
  • These world-renowned experts enhance G2P's already strong team of principals and associates in the fields of science, security, and technology.

Second Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Decision That Village of Union Springs, New York is Prohibited From Interfering With the Cayuga Nation's Gaming Facility

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

UNION SPRINGS, N.Y., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the Cayuga Nation in its decades-long dispute with the Village of Union Springs, New York, over the Nation's operation of its Lakeside Entertainment gaming facility.

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  • UNION SPRINGS, N.Y., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the Cayuga Nation in its decades-long dispute with the Village of Union Springs, New York, over the Nation's operation of its Lakeside Entertainment gaming facility.
  • In 2004, the Nation began operating Lakeside Entertainment, a Class II electronic gaming facility in the Village of Union Springs, after purchasing and renovating a defunct auto parts store in 2003.
  • The Nation filed suit, initially in 2003 and again in 2014, seeking to enjoin the Village from enforcement activities.
  • The Court specifically recognized that local interference with the Nation's gaming operations is prohibited anywhere within the Nation's 64,015 acre reservation.

Sheshegwaning First Nation Creates Custom Mobile Communications App for Pandemic Response & Vital Community Messaging

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Monday, July 26, 2021

The technology also allows Band Administration to collect information directly from their membership using fillable forms and surveys.

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  • The technology also allows Band Administration to collect information directly from their membership using fillable forms and surveys.
  • When asked for comment, Chief Dean Roy explained why Sheshegwaning First Nation has decided to develop their own app: The Covid pandemic and accompanying lockdown measures presented us with a strong reason to move more of our communications online.
  • We need to be able to reach our members with vital information no matter where they are, at any time.
  • Approximately 112 kilometres west of Little Current, on the northern shoreline of Manitoulin Island, Sheshegwaning First Nation is a community of the Odawa Nation of Anishnaabek and spans 10,124 acres of forests and lakes.

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society celebrates declaration of Indigenous-led protection of the Saskatchewan River Delta by Cumberland House Cree Nation

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

A recent public opinion survey commissioned by CPAWS found that 79% of Saskatchewan residents supported greater environmental stewardship of the Delta.

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  • A recent public opinion survey commissioned by CPAWS found that 79% of Saskatchewan residents supported greater environmental stewardship of the Delta.
  • "CPAWS Saskatchewan is proud to play a supporting role to Cumberland House Cree Nation as they continue to achieve their conservation-focused vision for their traditional territory and the Saskatchewan River Delta, said Gord Vaadeland, Executive Director, CPAWS-SK.
  • CPAWS will continue to work with all partners in developing a co-management plan for the Saskatchewan River Delta.
  • This Declaration is a powerful demonstration of Indigenous leadership in conservation by Cumberland House Cree Nation.

Owlkids, 4Canoes, and GoodMinds.com partner to create special youth magazine for National Indigenous Peoples Day 2021

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

TORONTO, June 9, 2021 /CNW/ - To mark National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, publishers Owlkids, 4Canoes, and GoodMinds.com are excited to announce the release of The Ojibwe of Great Spirit Island: Celebrating Indigenous Culture Together, a special magazine for kids ages 4 to 12 which is available on newsstands across Canada now.

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  • TORONTO, June 9, 2021 /CNW/ - To mark National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, publishers Owlkids, 4Canoes, and GoodMinds.com are excited to announce the release of The Ojibwe of Great Spirit Island: Celebrating Indigenous Culture Together, a special magazine for kids ages 4 to 12 which is available on newsstands across Canada now.
  • Kelly Brownbill, Senior Editor of 4Canoes, welcomes the opportunity to partner with a mainstream publisher.
  • We hope this special issue is just one stop along a learning journey that recognizes the culture and achievements of Indigenous Peoples," shares Owlkids editor, Jackie Farquhar.
  • The Ojibwe of Great Spirit Island: Celebrating Indigenous Culture Togetherretails for $8.99 CDN and is available now on newsstands across Canada and at shop.owlkids.com/ojibwe .

Fisher River Cree Nation and the Government of Canada settle long-standing claim

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

Canada set aside 2,952 acres of land for agricultural purposes in 1896, less than what was originally agreed upon by the two parties.\nThe conclusion of this claim, achieved through dialogue and co-operation with the Fisher River Cree Nation, will provide the First Nation with $15,095,391 in total compensation for the loss of land.\nResolving this long-standing specific claim will help Canada honour its legal obligation to address past wrongs and to renew the nation-to-nation relationship between the Government of Canada and the Fisher River Cree Nation.\n"Settling long-standing specific claims through co-operative partnership is a key step toward rebuilding our nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous Peoples.

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  • Canada set aside 2,952 acres of land for agricultural purposes in 1896, less than what was originally agreed upon by the two parties.\nThe conclusion of this claim, achieved through dialogue and co-operation with the Fisher River Cree Nation, will provide the First Nation with $15,095,391 in total compensation for the loss of land.\nResolving this long-standing specific claim will help Canada honour its legal obligation to address past wrongs and to renew the nation-to-nation relationship between the Government of Canada and the Fisher River Cree Nation.\n"Settling long-standing specific claims through co-operative partnership is a key step toward rebuilding our nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous Peoples.
  • The successful conclusion of this specific claim was reached because of the unwavering dedication and resolve of Chief Crate and the Fisher River Cree Nation.
  • "\n"The settlement of this claim filed over 30 years ago has been reached due to the hard work and dedication of both the representatives from Fisher River Cree Nation and from Canada.
  • After this long history and the co-operative negotiations undertaken by the parties, the Chief and Council of Fisher River Cree Nation is hopeful that this resolution will be part of a long and prosperous relationship between the First Nation and the Government of Canada.

Oneida Indian Nation Statement on Senate Confirmation of Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Oneida Indian Nation Homelands , March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The confirmation of Deb Haaland as the United States first Native American Secretary of Interior represents a remarkable moment for our nation, said Ray Halbritter, Oneida Indian Nation Representative.

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  • Oneida Indian Nation Homelands , March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The confirmation of Deb Haaland as the United States first Native American Secretary of Interior represents a remarkable moment for our nation, said Ray Halbritter, Oneida Indian Nation Representative.
  • Secretary Haaland has proven herself to be highly effective in uniting people of all backgrounds around shared purposes, and now, as Interior Secretary her leadership will make an even more meaningful impact.
  • The Oneida Indian Nation is a federally recognized Indian nation in Central New York.
  • Today, the Oneida Nation consists of about 1,000 enrolled Members, most of them living in Central New York.

Government of Canada supports Muskeg Lake Cree Nation jurisdiction over child and family services

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Canada and Saskatchewan will begin coordination agreement discussions to ensure a safe, effective, and respectful transition of jurisdiction over child and family services to Muskeg Lake Cree Nation.

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  • Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Canada and Saskatchewan will begin coordination agreement discussions to ensure a safe, effective, and respectful transition of jurisdiction over child and family services to Muskeg Lake Cree Nation.
  • Muskeg Lake Cree Nation has been working internally to strengthen and identify the key steps to exercise full jurisdiction in relation to child and family services.
  • To this end, it has taken interim steps to establish a Muskeg Lake Cree Nation Kinship Council that guides the Nation during the transition period.
  • "We support the approach taken by the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation as they assert their jurisdiction over child and family services.

Cree, Inc. to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Earnings on January 27, 2021

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), the global leader in silicon carbide technology, will conduct a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its second quarter fiscal 2021 results and business outlook on January 27, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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  • Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), the global leader in silicon carbide technology, will conduct a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its second quarter fiscal 2021 results and business outlook on January 27, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • After the close of the market on January 27, and prior to the conference call, Cree will issue a copy of the earnings press release via Business Wire.
  • The press release may also be viewed on Crees website at www.cree.com .
  • To listen to a live webcast of the call, simply go to http://investor.cree.com/events.cfm and follow the login instructions.

Cree, Inc. to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2021 Earnings on October 28, 2020

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), the global leader in silicon carbide technology, will conduct a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2021 results and business outlook on October 28, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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  • Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), the global leader in silicon carbide technology, will conduct a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2021 results and business outlook on October 28, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • After the close of the market on October 28, and prior to the conference call, Cree will issue a copy of the earnings press release via Business Wire.
  • The press release may also be viewed on Crees website at www.cree.com .
  • To listen to a live webcast of the call, simply go to http://investor.cree.com/events.cfm and follow the login instructions.