Achimowina Newsletter January 2024

January 30th, 2024|

Read the January 2024 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Advocacy in Action: NCN's Leadership Takes on Ottawa This past November, NCN Chief and Council embarked on [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter November 2023

November 24th, 2023|

Read the November 2023 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Youth Leader Speaks at Orange Shirt Day Walk On September 30, MKO held an event in [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter September 2023

September 25th, 2023|

Read the Septmeber 2023 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Rain Doesn’t Slow Down the NCN Powwow The 2023 NCN Powwow was held over the first weekend [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter July 2023

July 27th, 2023|

Read the July 2023 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story State of Emergency Declared in NCN On July 13, Chief Levasseur declared a State of Emergency to [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter May 2023

May 28th, 2023|

Read the May 2023 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Community March to Honour MMIWG2S+/MMIM2S+ in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation On Friday, May 5th, NCN Chief and Council; [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter March 2023

March 28th, 2023|

Read the March 2023 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Showing Respect to MMIWG On March 3, a ribbon removal ceremony, sponsored by MKO, was held on [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter January 2023

January 19th, 2023|

Read the January 2023 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Celebrating the Holidays with NCN Chief and Council Citizens gathered to meet and greet newly elected Chief [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter November 2022

November 23rd, 2022|

Read the November 2022 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Citizen Recognized by Province for MMIWG Work Hilda Anderson-Pyrz has received another honour, the 2022 Empower [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter September 2022

September 26th, 2022|

Read the September 2022 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story A Historic Win Brings NCN Its First Female Chief Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Citizens have voted in Angela [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter July 2022

August 5th, 2022|

Read the July 2022 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Ancestors Remains Return Home Citizens gathered for an emotional event from July 18-22 as the remains of [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter May 2022

May 26th, 2022|

Read the May 2022 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Receives Huge Honour from CANDO Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation has been named “Community of the Year” by [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter March 2022

March 22nd, 2022|

Read the March 2022 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Revised Pandemic Management Rules A Message from the Chief Marcel Moody - Effective March 18, 2022 at [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter January 2022

January 24th, 2022|

Read the January 2022 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Covid Affects Staff at NCN Personal Care Home As many of you know, on January 11, 2022 [More...]

NCN State of the Nation – Winter 2021-22

January 10th, 2022|

Prepared for the NCN Annual General Assembly December 2021 This newsletter contains the following articles and updates: MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF HIGHLIGHTS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FUTURE PLANS INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENTS New Water Treatment Plant New High School [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter November 2021

November 23rd, 2021|

Read the October/November 2021 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Youth Wellness Gathering a Huge Success Almost 200 young people attended the Nelson House Medicine Lodge (NHML) [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter September 2021

September 24th, 2021|

Read the August/September 2021 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story The Summit of Treaty 5 Sovereign Nations Last month, a group of NCN Citizens attended the Summit [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter July 2021

July 30th, 2021|

Read the April/July 2021 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Dry Hot Summer Concern for Forest Fires Drought and hot, windy weather have created perfect conditions for [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter May 2021

May 25th, 2021|

Read the April/May 2021 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Needs Your Opinion About Playgrounds The NCN Parks Committee is moving forward with the Family and [More...]

NCN Covid-19 Special Update – One Year Later

March 24th, 2021|

Read the Special Covid-19 Update – One Year Later. Featured Article COVID STATE OF EMERGENCY – ONE YEAR LATER Chief’s Message This year will go down in the history of our Nation as one of [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter March 2021

March 24th, 2021|

Read the February/March 2021 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Chief and Council Urge Eligible Residents 18 Years and Older to Get the Covid-19 Vaccine NCN Plans [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter January 2021

January 22nd, 2021|

Read the January 2021 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story First Covid-19 Shots Roll Out in NCN A woman at the NCN Personal Care Home is the [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter November 2020

November 22nd, 2020|

Read the October/November 2020 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Search and Rescue Efforts Find Body But End in Sadness On October 19, 2020 Sgt. Flanagan from [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter September 2020

October 1st, 2020|

Read the August/September 2020 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Hunters: Responsible Moose Harvest In 2015, The Wildlife Society declared that Manitoba’s moose population was about 20,000. [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter July 2020

July 24th, 2020|

Read the June/July 2020 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Chief Moody Concerned Over Violent Incident with Saskatoon Police Service Upon hearing about the violent incident involving [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter May 2020

May 26th, 2020|

Read the April/May 2020 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Pandemic Help From Chief and Council On April 24, a month after a State of Emergency was [More...]

Achimowina Newsletter March 2020

March 30th, 2020|

Read the February/March 2020 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Declares State of Emergency Covid-19 Special Update Chief and Council approved a new NCN Emergency Measures [More...]

Achimowina January 2020

January 30th, 2020|

Read the December/January 2020 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Acclaimed Children’s Book Written By NCN Citizen Nehetho Traditions Shine in New Book Natashia Moodie is a [More...]

Achimowina October-November 2019

November 28th, 2019|

Read the October/November 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Sacred Pipe Repatriated to NCN Since the early 1990s, extensive archaeological surveys were conducted on Wuskwatim Lake [More...]

Achimowina August – September 2019

September 27th, 2019|

Read the August/September 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Plans Are Coming Together for NCN Health Centre One of the exciting infrastructure projects on the horizon [More...]

Achimowina June/July 2019

July 17th, 2019|

Read the June/July 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story New NNOC High School Design Plans Revealed The architectural firm P.M. Associates has shared some initial design [More...]

Achimowina May 2019

May 24th, 2019|

Read the May 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Thompson Gas Bar Ready to Serve the North On May 3, after a long two years [More...]

Achimowina April 2019

April 30th, 2019|

Read the April 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Citizens Talk About NCN Violence Last month, on March 14th, Citizens gathered to discuss the increase [More...]

Achimowina March 2019

March 29th, 2019|

Read the March 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Official Grand Opening of the Norman Linklater Memorial Multiplex NCN Citizens gathered on March 13 to celebrate the community’s brand new multiplex. [More...]

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Achimowina February 2019

February 20th, 2019|

Read the February 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Land Guardian Training Program Launches NCN is excited to announce the launch of the Land Guardian [More...]

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Achimowina January 2019

January 24th, 2019|

Read the January 2019 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Purchases Thompson Bus and Freight NCN continues to take care of its Citizens and diversify its [More...]

Achimowina December 2018

December 14th, 2018|

Read the December 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Bringing Joy with the NCN Christmas Cheer Board NCN’s merriest elves are busy collecting, organizing, wrapping and [More...]

Achimowina November 2018

November 20th, 2018|

Read the November 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Women’s Shelter Improving Lives and Safety for Families Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation welcomed everyone to the grand [More...]

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Achimowina October 2018

October 19th, 2018|

Read the October 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story New NCN Workplace Policies Regarding Legalization of Cannabis On October 17, 2018, the use of recreational marijuana [More...]

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Achimowina September 2018

September 21st, 2018|

Read the September 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Chief and Council Inauguration Builds Optimism and Celebrates the NCN Leadership With spirits high and renewed optimism, [More...]

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Achimowina August 2018

August 28th, 2018|

Read the August 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story 2018 NCN Chief and Council Election Results - Marcel Moody re-elected as NCN Chief The people of [More...]

  • Achimowina July 2018 - NCN Heading to the Polls

Achimowina July 2018

July 24th, 2018|

Read the July 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Heading to the Polls - Electing NCN Chief and Councillors – How do I vote? In [More...]

Achimowina June 2018

June 27th, 2018|

Read the June 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story General Assemblies Highlight Accomplishments, Projects, Future Plans, Laws and Governance The final round of General Assemblies for [More...]

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Achimowina April/May 2018

May 28th, 2018|

Read the April/May issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Mourns Three Young Boys Lost in Accident On Saturday, April 28, at about 10:30 p.m., three young [More...]

Achimowina March 2018

March 23rd, 2018|

Read the March 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Students Show Off Innovative School Science Fair Projects Our OK School Science Fair was held on February [More...]

Achimowina February 2018

February 27th, 2018|

Read the February 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Healing Generational Impact of Residential Schools: NCN Welcomes Rising Above Rising Above has been invited to the [More...]

Achimowina January 2018

January 29th, 2018|

Read the January 2018 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Enters into Partnership with National Access Cannabis NCN has entered into a Limited Partnership opportunity with [More...]

Achimowina December 2017

December 12th, 2017|

Read the December 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Together We Made History! NCN Becomes First Manitoba First Nation to Adopt Own Constitution Tansi! Congratulations NCN [More...]

Achimowina November 2017

November 21st, 2017|

Read the November 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Multiplex Name Honours Late Chief Linklater After a valiant fight against pancreatic cancer, former Chief Norman Linklater [More...]

State of Our Nation Report – October 2017

October 18th, 2017|

Read the October State of Our Nation Newsletter from the NCN General Assembly. ARTICLES Moving Our Nation Forward: Message From the Chief Community Projects - Infrastructure Developments Governance Initiatives Community Protection Program Update on Special [More...]

Achimowina October 2017

October 17th, 2017|

Read the October 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Our Constitution, Our Sovereignty Othasowewin Tipethimisowin A Constitution is Important Because it: Gives us more control over [More...]

Achimowina September 2017

September 20th, 2017|

Read the September 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Votes YES to Land Code After years of tireless work and cooperation, NCN Citizens voted YES [More...]

Achimowina August 2017

August 22nd, 2017|

Read the August 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Aski Pumenikewin (Land Code) The Land Code Needs Your Vote Chief and Council, Elders, and Land Code [More...]

Achimowina July 2017

July 21st, 2017|

Read the July 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Curfew Now in Effect After a few years of increasing violence, gang activity and public mischief, [More...]

  • Achimowina June 2017 - Aski Pumenikewin Get Your Say

Achimowina June 2017

June 19th, 2017|

Read the June 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Get Your Say Aski Pumenikewin (NCN Land Code) At the May 23 and June 6, 7, 8 [More...]

  • Achimowina May 2017 - NCN Flames Go Undefeated

Achimowina May 2017

May 19th, 2017|

Read the May 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Flames Go Undefeated at Oskana Cup Four young NCN Citizens played incredible hockey a few weeks [More...]

  • Achimowina April 2017 - Mental Health Help Receives Big Boost

Achimowina April 2017

April 19th, 2017|

Read the April 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Mental Health Help Receives Big Boost Mental Health and Suicide Crisis Response Team Set to Take Action [More...]

  • Achimowina March 2017 - Volleyball Basketball Tourney a Blast

Achimowina March 2017

March 23rd, 2017|

Read the March 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Volleyball Basketball Tourney a Blast When I walked in the gym at OK School on the evening [More...]

  • Achimowina February 2017 - Chief and Council Hold Meetah Building Supplies Accountable

Achimowina February 2017

February 27th, 2017|

Read the February 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Chief and Council Holds Meetah Building Supplies Accountable At the January NCN Council meeting, when Chief and [More...]

  • State of Our Nation Report - Winter 2017

State of Our Nation Report – Winter 2017

February 24th, 2017|

Read the Winter State of Our Nation Newsletter from the NCN General Assembly. ARTICLES TWO YEARS OF BUILDING MOMENTUM: Message From the Chief HIGHLIGHTS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FUTURE PLANS GOVERNANCE INITIATIVES FINANCIAL MATTERS

  • Achimowina January 2017 - NCN Women's Shelter Closer to Reality

Achimowina January 2017

January 20th, 2017|

Read the January 2017 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Women’s Shelter Closer to a Reality On January 10th, 2017 NCN Chief and Council received confirmation [More...]

  • Achimowina December 2016 - NCN Votes YES to the Store Land Designation

Achimowina December 2016

December 13th, 2016|

Read the December 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Votes YES to the Store Land Designation The unofficial results of the NCN Store Land Designation [More...]

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Achimowina November 2016

November 21st, 2016|

Read the November 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Funding Shortfall for Personal Care Home Leads to Strike Threat NCN Chief Marcel Moody confirmed on November [More...]

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Achimowina October 2016

October 25th, 2016|

Read the October 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Urban Reserve Celebration Marks Historic Milestone NCN celebrated a milestone occasion for the Mystery Lake urban reserve [More...]

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Achimowina September 2016

September 27th, 2016|

Read the September 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Library in Thompson Named in Honour of Two NCN Elders The Wellington and Madeleine Spence Memorial Library [More...]

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Achimowina August 2016

August 24th, 2016|

Read the August 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Local Runners Take Part in Annual 940 km Relay Unity Run Eleven Nisichawayasihk youth runners and [More...]

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Achimowina July 2016

July 25th, 2016|

Read the July 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Gathering at Poplar United Church Cemetery Pays Respect On Wednesday, July 6, a group of NCN Citizens [More...]

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Achimowina June 2016

June 27th, 2016|

Read the June 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story General Assembly Shows Progress and Future Plans For the Nation On June 8th, a number of NCN [More...]

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Achimowina May 2015

May 25th, 2016|

Read the May 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Finally Completes Mystery Lake Additions to Reserve Land in Thompson It is a reason for rejoicing, [More...]

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Achimowina April 2016

April 27th, 2016|

Read the April 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Dealing with Addiction: Medicine Lodge Shifts to Harm-Reduction Model Studies have shown that alcohol and drug addiction [More...]

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Achimowina March 2016

March 31st, 2016|

Read the March 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Special Olympics Athletes Win Gold Local fans were cheering for 13-year old twins, William and Jemiha [More...]

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Achimowina February 2016

February 28th, 2016|

Read the February 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Child and Family Services Faces $600K Provincial Cutbacks The NCN Family and Community Wellness Centre is [More...]

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Achimowina January 2016

January 20th, 2016|

Read the January 2016 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Province and NCN Sign Historic Land-Use Management Agreement In November 2015, Premier Greg Selinger verbally committed to [More...]

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Achimowina December 2015

December 9th, 2015|

Read the December 2015 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Education Authority, Culture and ATEC Officially Amalgamate to Form NNCEA During the strategic planning sessions last fall, [More...]

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Achimowina November 2015

November 23rd, 2015|

Read the November 2015 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN Athletes to Compete at Special Olympic Winter Games Two athletes will be competing for Team Manitoba [More...]

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Achimowina October 2015

October 31st, 2015|

Read the October 2015 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN’s Busch – Winner of Canadian Literature Award A young NCN talent has been recently recognized for [More...]

  • Achimowina September 2015

Achimowina September 2015

September 21st, 2015|

Read the September 2015 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story Wellness Centre Significantly Reduces Children in CFS Care Since the Nisichawaysihk Cree Nation Family and Community Wellness [More...]

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Achimowina August 2015

August 24th, 2015|

Read the August 2015 issue of Achimowina – NCN's community, government, business, arts and events news. Featured Story NCN’s Kevin Hart Elected as AFN Manitoba Regional Chief! On July 23, 2015, Kevin Hart of the [More...]