NCN Chief and Council Condemn ISC, FNIHB, and Canadian Red Cross for Failure to Act Amid Wildfire Emergency
URGENT Press Release from NCN Chief and Council - for Immediate Distribution July 7, 2025 NCN Chief and Council Condemn ISC, FNIHB, and Canadian Red Cross for Failure to Act Amid Wildfire Emergency NISICHAWAYASIHK CREE [More...]
UPDATE: NCN Pursuing Four Specific Claims Against Canada
NCN retained Maurice Law Barristers & Solicitors to advance four (4) specific claims against Canada as follows: (1) Agricultural Benefits Claim (2) Treaty 5 Disparity Claim (3) Natural Resources Transfer Agreement (NRTA) claim (4) Annuities [More...]
NCN & other First Nations Sign $210 Million Advance Payment Agreement
NCN's Deputy Chief, Marcel Moody signs Advance Payment Agreement for Treaty Land Entitlement ensuring NCN will receive an advance of $23,195,876.00. News Release for Immediate Distribution – Saturday, March 8, 2025 NISICHAWAYASIHK CREE [More...]
Frank Busch (NCN Member) Explains the New NCN Investment in First Nations Finance Authority Bond
Watch the Video Recap of the NCN News Release Regarding the Investment On February 11, 2025, Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) announced its strategic investment of $10 million in the latest $650 million bond [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Invests $10 Million in First Nations Finance Authority Bond to Earn Interest While Fostering National Indigenous Community Development.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nelson House, Manitoba, February 11, 2025 – Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) is pleased to announce its strategic investment of $10 million in the latest $650 million bond issuance by First Nations Finance [More...]
NCN and Vale – Mining the Path to Reconciliation
April 12, 2024 - Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) and leading energy transition materials company Vale Base Metals (VBM) announced today that they have agreed to and signed an Exploration Agreement, representing an important milestone and [More...]
Young Indigenous Woman in Marlborough Hotel Incident Speaks. Others Come Forward.
The young Indigenous woman at centre of the Marlborough Hotel incident has spoken out and confirmed our deepest fears. She states that she was waiting for her brother at the Marlborough Hotel when she was [More...]
Statement from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation regarding Social Media video of First Nations woman at the Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg
Saturday, January 20, 2024 RE: Statement from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation regarding Social Media video of First Nations woman at the Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba On behalf of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, we are deeply [More...]
NCN Chief and Council 2022 Election Results – News Release
NEWS RELEASE For complete election results "by the numbers", please visit Past Election Results. For Immediate Release NELSON HOUSE, MANITOBA – August 26, 2022 – Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Electoral Officer Annette Swanson announced the Chief and [More...]
Youths apprehended and arrested for vandalism in the community
Media Release Youths apprehended and arrested for vandalism in the community June 20, 2022: Last week several young persons vandalized several properties within Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation. Several vehicles, Isolation Units (Pods), Wellness Centre trailers, construction [More...]
History in the Making – NCN Announces New Peacekeeping Initiatives on Aboriginal Justice Day
February 25, 2022, On behalf of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) Chief, Council and the Portfolio for Justices and in recognition of Aboriginal Justice Day; the community and leadership honour the memory of J.J. Harper, [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Seeks to Improve Essential Health Services with Visit from New Federal Minister of Indigenous Services
NISICHAWAYASIHK CREE NATION, MANITOBA — Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) will host the new federal Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, The Honourable Patty Hajdu, on Thursday, November 18th 2021. “We look forward to having Minister of [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Chief speaks out on the horrifying discovery of the bodies of 215 children found on the grounds of the Kamloops Indian Residential
June 1, 2021 NELSON HOUSE, MANITOBA – Upon learning about the horrifying discovery of the bodies of 215 children found on the grounds of the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia, Chief Marcel Moody [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Personal Care Home Media Misinformation
January 25, 2021 MEDIA RELEASE NISICHAWAYASIHK PERSONAL CARE HOME NCN has reviewed the media reports on January 25, 2021 with the heading “Licences of 3 Manitoba long-term care homes ‘under review’ over inspector concerns. The [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Declares State of Emergency
On March 20, 2020, Chief and Council of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation issued an Order declaring a State of Emergency. Notice was given to NCN Citizens last evening that this order would be forthcoming today [More...]
2018 Election Results NNCEA Board of Trustees
2018 Election Results Announced for the Nisichawayasi Nehetho Culture & Education Authority Board of Trustees NELSON HOUSE, Manitoba – November 16, 2018 – Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Electoral Officer Joyce Yetman announced the NNCEA Board of [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Women’s Shelter Facility Grand Opening
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release NELSON HOUSE, MANITOBA — Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation welcomes everyone to the grand opening of its Women’s Shelter Tuesday, November 6th at 2:00 pm. “We have recognized the need for a [More...]
2018 Election Results Announced for the Nisichawayasihk Chief and Council
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release NELSON HOUSE, MANITOBA – August 24, 2018 – Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Electoral Officer Joyce Yetman announced the Chief and Council election results. Elections were held on August 22 & 23, [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Receives Outpouring of Support for Families of 3 Boys Killed in Vehicle Accident
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release NELSON HOUSE, MANITOBA – May 4, 2018 – On behalf of the grieving families and our entire community, we would like to thank everyone for their support over this past [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Official Go Fund Me Page Set Up for Families of 3 Boys Killed in Vehicle Tragedy
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release NELSON HOUSE, MANITOBA – April 30, 2018 – Chief and Council of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation wish to thank everyone who has offered condolences, prayers and assistance to our community [More...]
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation and City of Thompson Celebrate Successful Conversion of Mystery Lake Lands to a Modern Urban Reserve
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release THOMPSON, MANITOBA – September 20, 2016 – Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Chief Marcel Moody and City of Thompson Mayor Dennis Fenske announced today that there will be a celebration of the [More...]