Media Release Territorial Planning Unit Naotkamegwanning Youth develop their own Climate Strategy The Territorial Planning Unit of Grand Council Treaty #3 launched a Youth Climate Strategy Development Team project late 2019 and youth from Naotkamegwanning joined. While the project was due to be complete April 2020; COVID restrictions had halted meetings between the youth to discuss and learn about Climate Change in their community and around the […] January 27, 2021
Media Release Social Grand Council Treaty #3 introduces The Red Ribbon Campaign in awareness of MMIWG The Social Department of Grand Council Treaty #3 with support of the Women’s Council Gaagiidoo-Ikwewag, is introducing The Red Ribbon Campaign in awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The Red Ribbon Campaign is a Treaty #3 Territory movement for Indigenous and non- Indigenous people who stand against violence toward Indigenous Women and […] January 25, 2021
Media Release Political Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh and Grand Council Treaty #3 Calls Upon Citizens to Observe Provincial Emergency Order In light of the declaration by the Ontario government of a second state of emergency I am requesting that community members everywhere take these new lockdown requirements extremely seriously. We all must spend as much time at home as possible because of the danger COVID-19 poses to the Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty #3. We have […] January 15, 2021
Media Release Letter from Ogichidaa Kavanaugh – New Year 2021 PDF – Letter from Ogichidaa Kavanaugh January 1, 2021
Justice Media Release Grand Council Treaty #3 Welcomes Guilty Verdict in Bushby Trial Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh and Grand Council Treaty #3 welcome the guilty verdict in the Bushby trial. “I was relieved to hear the guilty verdict because far too often our people are let down by the justice system and sadly we have become accustomed to it,” said Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh. “It was painful to follow this […] December 18, 2020
Justice Media Release Political Grand Council Treaty #3 Calls for Prayers as Lac Seul First Nation Heads to Supreme Court Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh and Grand Council Treaty #3 would like to extend their steadfast support for Chief Clifford Bull and Lac Seul First Nation as the Southwind Case goes to the Supreme Court of Canada next week. “I would like to wish Chief Bull and Lac Seul First Nation well in the hearing this week,” […] December 6, 2020