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MATAWA EDUCATION & CARE CENTRE HOST 2025 GRADUATION

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MEDIA ADVISORY Wednesday, June 18, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   MATAWA EDUCATION & CARE CENTRE HOST 2025 GRADUATION THUNDER BAY, ON — The Matawa Education and Care Centre (MECC) will host a graduation ceremony celebrating the Class of 2025. This milestone event will honour the achievements of 16 graduates from the Matawa First Nations communities […]

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YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR LAWS, BUT YOU CAN’T CHANGE OUR RIGHTS: IN THE FACE OF ONTARIO’S BILL 5 AND CANADA’S BILL C-5 EABAMETOONG AND OUR NEIGHBOURS MUST HAVE A SEAT AT THE TABLE

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MEDIA RELEASE June 12, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR LAWS, BUT YOU CAN’T CHANGE OUR RIGHTS: IN THE FACE OF ONTARIO’S BILL 5 AND CANADA’S BILL C-5 EABAMETOONG AND OUR NEIGHBOURS MUST HAVE A SEAT AT THE TABLE EABAMETOONG, ON — “It’s really no surprise that both governments are now trying […]

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ACHIEVING THE DREAM THROUGH EDUCATION CHARITY CELEBRATES YOUTH SUCCESS AT AWARDS CEREMONY

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MEDIA RELEASE June 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   ACHIEVING THE DREAM THROUGH EDUCATION CHARITY CELEBRATES YOUTH SUCCESS AT AWARDS CEREMONY THUNDER BAY, ON — Yesterday, Achieving the Dream Through Education (ATDTE) Charity proudly co-hosted the 2025 Matawa Post-Secondary Graduate Recognition, Bowmanville and Achieving the Dream Through Education Recognition Event to recognize and celebrate the […]

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FIRST NATIONS IN GREENSTONE COLLABORATE FOR A 2ND YEAR WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL SERVICE CHARITIES

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MEDIA RELEASE Thursday May 29, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   FIRST NATIONS IN GREENSTONE COLLABORATE FOR A 2ND YEAR WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL SERVICE CHARITIES GREENSTONE, ON:  Today, Ginoogaming First Nation (GFN), Long Lake #58 First Nation (LL58FN), are kicking-off the start of a four-day collaboration with the Northern Reach Network (NRN) and the […]

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EABAMETOONG MR: TARIFFS OR NO TARIFFS, GENUINE FIRST NATION PARTNERSHIPS MUST BE THE BACKBONE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ONTARIO AND CANADA

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MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday May 14, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   TARIFFS OR NO TARIFFS, GENUINE FIRST NATION PARTNERSHIPS MUST BE THE BACKBONE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ONTARIO AND THROUGHOUT CANADA EABAMETOONG, ON:  “Respect and wisdom go a long way, although they are becoming rare in these days of self interest,” reflected Chief Solomon Atlookan and Council […]

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KIIKENOMAGA KIKENJIGEWEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (KKETS) AND TD BANK MAKE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW PROGRAM LAUNCH

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MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday May 14, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   KIIKENOMAGA KIKENJIGEWEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (KKETS) AND TD BANK MAKE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW PROGRAM LAUNCH THUNDER BAY, ON:  Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training Services (KKETS) is proud to announce the launch of its Mino-Ayaawin Maamawi (Leading in Health and Wellness Together) project, supported by […]

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KIIKENOMAGA KIKENJIGEWEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (KKETS) AND TD BANK TO MAKE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW PROGRAM LAUNCH

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MEDIA ADVISORY Wednesday May 14, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   KIIKENOMAGA KIKENJIGEWEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (KKETS) AND TD BANK TO MAKE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW PROGRAM LAUNCH THUNDER BAY, ON: Kikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training Services (KKETS) will host a media event tomorrow at the Matawa Wellness and Training Centre in the traditional territory of […]

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MATAWA YOUTH SPEAK AT UNITED NATIONS PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES

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Sunday April 27, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MATAWA YOUTH SPEAK AT UNITED NATIONS PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES THUNDER BAY, ON: Led by two members of the Matawa First Nations Management (MFNM) Board of Directors, a delegation of Matawa First Nations youth made a statement about Indigenous rights and resource development at the 24th Session […]

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