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The State of Emergency in Neyaashiinigmiing has been extended until August 31, 2021. Ontario has entered Step 3 of the Roadmap to Reopen. As of June 14, 2021, Neyaashiinigmiing entered the first phase of our Reopening Plan. Band Offices and Programs are open for limited in-person service.
Visitor access to Neyaashiinigmiing is now permitted. The pandemic is not over however. All visitors and residents are asked to diligently follow all pandemic protocols, including frequent hand washing, masking, and physical distancing.
Latest Updates
Saugeen Ojibway Nation Trial Decision Released
The decision in two longstanding claims by the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) was released today by Justice Wendy Matheson of the Ontario Superior Court. SON is made up of two distinct First Nations – the Saugeen First Nation and the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation – that have a shared history and ancestry. SON […]
Update on SON Financial Corporation Forensic Financial Investigation
On March 12, 2021 the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) posted a media release informing SON Members and the media that the incoming president of the SON Finance Corporation (SON FC), Jonathan Araujo Redbird, had engaged a third party to begin an investigation into financial irregularities. These irregularities were brought to Redbird’s attention after the SON […]
You’re Invited to an In-Person Land Use Plan Meeting
This meeting will provide members an opportunity to give feedback on issues previously addressed at meetings and workshops as well as options to address them. The meeting will take place on the Maadookii Seniors Centre Grounds. All members are invited to sign up to share their knowledge and feedback. Social distancing and masks required. Refreshments […]
Update on the First Nations Conservation Program
For those who signed up for the First Nations Conservation Program (FNCP), assessments are scheduled to take place the week of Tuesday, August 3rd to Friday, August 6th, 2021. Important things to note: Someone 18 years old or older must be present at home during the assessment and have permission to act on behalf of […]
July 20, 2021 Community Update
We would like to thank the community for being cautious and remaining diligent to keep our community safe. As the province moved into Stage 3 on July 17, 2021 we would like to take this time to remind the community that Grey Bruce has been designated a Delta Variant hot spot. Neyaashiinigmiing members are advised […]