News, Political

Grand Council Treaty#3 selects the new Gaakinawataagizod, Cheyenne Vandermeer

Grand Council Treaty#3 is pleased to announce the new Gaakinawataagizod, Cheyenne Vandermeer from Couchiching First Nation. Leadership from across the Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty #3 gathered at Manitou Mounds Roundhouse at Rainy River First Nations for the Traditional Selection process for the Gaakinawataagizod on May 7, 2024. The selection process was supported by Electoral Officer, […]

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Environmental, Media Release, Political, Territorial Planning Unit, Territorial Planning Unit

First Detection of Zebra Mussel Larvae on the Canadian Side of Rainy Lake Demonstrates Increased Need to Monitor and Implement Preventative Measures

After collecting 78 samples from 38 waterbodies in Treaty #3 territory, the Territorial Planning Unit (TPU) can confirm that the first presence of Zebra Mussel veligers (larvae) has been detected on the Treaty #3 side (Canadian side) of Rainy Lake. A single Zebra Mussel veliger was confirmed present in a sample collected at the Government […]

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Education, News

Mamiigwechitaagoosiying (Honouring Spirit): First Nation Student Awards Recipients of 2022

Grand Council Treaty #3 Education Unit would like to congratulate the Mamiigwechitaagoosiying (Honouring Spirit): First Nation Student Awards Recipients of 2022. These students model strength, resilience and commitment in the pursuit of their personal education paths. These awards celebrate the unique qualities of students who inspire their peers, teachers, education leaders and community members while […]

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