BOIL YOUR WATER ATTENTION RESIDENTS OF SHAWANAGA FIRST NATION As of November, 30, 2011 the community water supply is not safe to drink. Please read this notice for important health and safety information! People using the community water supply must boil their water first. Water must be bought to a full boil for at least one full minute if you are going to us it for any of the following; drinking; cooking; making juice; drinks or infant formula; brushing teeth [...]
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DO YOU WANT TO BE AN ABORIGINAL ENTREPENEUR? OPPORUNITY FOR A SMALL BUSINESS ON-LINE TRAINING PROGRAM THAT WILL KICKSTART RIGHT HERE IN THE COMMUNITY IN THE NEW YEAR 2012! For Registration Details contact: Robin Potts: (705)474-7600 x.5253 robin.potts@canadorecollege.ca WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? 100 Essential Skills needed to start and grow a small business. WHAT WILL YOU ACHIEVE? Upon completion of the program a participant will have created a formal business plan Follow the link below to see the flyer! First [...]
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National Aboriginal Addictions Awareness Week (NAAAW) Sunday, November 13-Saturday, November 19, 2011. Living The Good Life NAAAW is a celebration every year that is grounded in the empowerment and capacity building of First Nation and Inuit Individuals, families, and organizations that will contribute to the creation of positive, safe healthy environments. During NAAAW week, communities are encouraged to enhance relationships with others through planning and developing community-based activities that bring people together in positive and affirming ways. The Shawanaga [...]
Join us in the SFN Rec Centre at 6:00 PM on MONDAY November 21, 2011 to discuss the concerns, benefits and impacts of the potential expansion of the Hydroelectric Facility at Cascade Street Bridge in Parry Sound. Dinner and transportation will be provided. Please contact Adam Good at (705) 366-2526 if you have any questions. Chi Miigwetch
Swift River Energy Limited is proposing to expand their Hydroelectric Facility at the North Bala Fall’s. Join us for a community information session to discuss all the concerns, benefits and impacts that surround this potential project at the: SFN Rec Centre TO BE ANNOUNCED (Sorry for any inconveniences the rescheduling of this meeting may have caused.) Dinner and transportation will be provided. Please contact Adam Good with any questions at (705)366-2526 Chi Miigwetch
On the ninth day of the ninth month, communities around the world hold events to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Shawanaga First Nation will be holding an event in honour of the many people living with FASD. Friday September 9, 2011 SFN Recreation Centre 8:30am – 10:30am For more information please contact the Healing Centre (705) 366-2378 or follow the link below: FASD DAY/ Community Breakfast Everyone is welcome! Door prizes to be drawn!
Documentation Clerk Implement new filing systems as directed. Manage all databases and records, creating new entries as needed. Log all files that are removed or checked out of the database/ library. Convert all documents to electronic “soft copy” for ease of accessibility, storage, safe keeping and convenience. Contract position. Please follow the link below to get more information and details around the position. Job Posting for 2011 Documentation Clerk
On May 1st, 2011, a small team of committed individuals began a healing journey that will see them walk over 7,000 kms in 8 months from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in a “Walk for Nations” from Miawpukek First Nation, NFLD to Campbell River,B.C.. The “Walk for Nations” will raise awareness and funds for Our “Awasis Nekan Ote” (Here The Children Come, First-Cree translation) On August 9th, the 7 Generations Healing Network came through Shawanaga and stopped in [...]
Apologies to everyone who has subscribed to the Shawanaga First Nation community newsletter, and has not received it. There have been some complications and technical errors with the newsletter. If you are interesting in receiving the Shawanaga First Nation community newsletter, please be advised that YOU MUST BE A MEMBER OF SHAWANAGA FIRST NATION in order to receive it. If you are still having difficulty receiving the newsletter, please don’t hesitate to send the following information to admin@shawanaga.ca : Your [...]
