Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation
Headdress Ceremony
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Norman Linklater Memorial Multiplex

Chairperson: Councillor Jeremiah Spence

10:00am:

  • Pipe Ceremony – Elder Clifford Hart

12:00pm:

  • Opening Prayer – Elder Ella Moose-Hart
  • Grand Entry – Red Cree
  • Welcoming Remarks – Chief Angela Levasseur
  • Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Anthem – Moody x 2
  • Headdress Ceremony for AFN Regional Chief Willie Moore Crowning of the Headdress – Chief Angela Levasseur, Former Chief Jim Moore, NCN
  • Introduction of Guests – Chief Angela Levasseur
  • Remarks
    • AFN Nation Chief Cindy Woodhouse-Nepinak
    • AMC Grand Chief Kyra Wilson
    • MKO Grand Chief Garrison Settee
    • SCO Grand Chief Jerry Daniels
  • Tribute to AFN Regional Chief Willie Moore – Joseph Bighetty, NCN Citizen
  • Remarks – AFN Regional Chief Willie Moore
  • Blessing of the Food and Feast – Elder Mona Hart

Attention NCN Citizens, the following First Nations leaders will be in NCN tomorrow for a 10 am tour of ATEC and to attend Regional Chief Willie Moore’s headdress ceremony:

  • National Chief Cindy Woodhouse-Nepinak
  • AMC Grand Chief Kyra Wilson
  • MKO GC Garrison Settee
  • SCO GC Jerry Daniels
  • and Chiefs from across Manitoba along with representatives from regional and national organizations

Notably, this is only the 2nd time a AFN National Chief has visited NCN

Please plan to attend!
NLMMP at NOON

– NCN Chief and Council