MEDIA RELEASE: Government of Canada and Trans Canada Trail contribute $586K to ᐯᒥᐢᑲ Pêmiska Trails at Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation

May 09, 2022 - Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation, Treaty 6 The Government of Canada is contributing more than $483,000 through PrairiesCan under the Tourism Relief Fund, and Trans Canada Trail is contributing $103,000, for the rerouting, construction and enhancement of the Trans Canada Trail network through the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation this summer. … Continue reading MEDIA RELEASE: Government of Canada and Trans Canada Trail contribute $586K to ᐯᒥᐢᑲ Pêmiska Trails at Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation

UPDATED: FSIN Communique – Indian Day School Class Action Update

The FSIN was invited to present on the proposed Day School Settlement Agreement to members of our Nation on April 12, 2019 at the Justice building and Health invited Kirkby Law to present on April 11, 2019 at the Veterans Memorial Centre. At both presentations, the lawyers working on behalf of the FSIN and Kirkby … Continue reading UPDATED: FSIN Communique – Indian Day School Class Action Update

Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation partners with OUTSaskatoon to host Two Spirit Powwow

For Immediate Release May 17, 2019 MEDIA RELEASE: Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation partners with OUTSaskatoon to host Two Spirit Powwow Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 – For the first time in Canada, a First Nation will host an on-reserve Two Spirit Traditional Powwow on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation as … Continue reading Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation partners with OUTSaskatoon to host Two Spirit Powwow

Council advocates for Treaty recognition and implementation with federal minister of Indigenous Services

For Immediate Release April 25, 2019 MEDIA RELEASE: COUNCIL ADVOCATES FOR TREATY RECOGNITION AND IMPLEMENTATION WITH FEDERAL MINISTER OF INDIGENOUS SERVICES Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory - “Our Council welcomed the opportunity to meet today with federal Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O’Regan at a meeting in Saskatoon” said Roy Petit, Chief of the Beardy’s & … Continue reading Council advocates for Treaty recognition and implementation with federal minister of Indigenous Services