Date: August 8, 2014 To: Members, Beardy's & Okemasis First Nation From: Chief & Council Re: 2013-2014 Fiscal Year Audit Documents _____________________________________________________________________ Dear Members, You can view the 2013-2014 Fiscal Year Audit documents by clicking here. An Audit and General Band Meeting has been scheduled for Saturday, September 6th at the Rec Centre beginning at 10:00am. … Continue reading Audit 2013-2014
Report: Repatriation of ‘Duck Lake’ Pipe
July 31, 2014 First of all I would like to thank the C & C for entrusting this undertaking to me – it is with great humility that I share this tale of my journey to retrieve the ‘Duck Lake Pipe’. It has been, for me a spiritual experience that to this day still fills … Continue reading Report: Repatriation of ‘Duck Lake’ Pipe
Certificate of Indian Status Card Now Required
July 31, 2014 Dear Band Members, As you are aware, our First Nation owns and operates Blackhawk’s Gas. We have recently begun a major transition period and during this time, we are working to implement new policies and procedures to serve our customers better and maximize store efficiency and profitability. As part of these new … Continue reading Certificate of Indian Status Card Now Required
Statement: First Nations Financial Transparency Act
For Immediate Release July 30, 2014 BEARDY'S & OKEMASIS FIRST NATION - The following statement was released by Chief & Council of the Beardy's & Okemasis First Nation today regarding the federal First Nations Financial Transparency Act: "Yesterday’s deadline to publicly report audited financial statements was imposed by the federal Department of Aboriginal Affairs and … Continue reading Statement: First Nations Financial Transparency Act
Report: Assembly of First Nation’s 35th Annual General Assembly
Tansi, On Monday, July 14th, I departed for Halifax, Nova Scotia - the traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq peoples - to attend the 35th Annual General Assembly of the Assembly of First Nations which ran from Tuesday, July 15th to Thursday, July 17th. I want acknowledge our Chief and Council for allowing me the honour … Continue reading Report: Assembly of First Nation’s 35th Annual General Assembly
Chief & Council congratulates Stobart Graduates!
For Immediate Release June 13, 2o14 Beardy's & Okemasis First Nation - The Chief & Council of the Beardy's & Okemasis First Nation released the following statement on the occasion of the Stobart Community School graduation: Many years ago, your parents tied your shoe laces, made your lunch, packed your school bag, and even did … Continue reading Chief & Council congratulates Stobart Graduates!