By Anishinabek Nation Head Office
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE— It is with profound sadness that Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announces the passing of former Chief and Councillor of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, Tom Bressette.
(more…)By Jesse Johnson
ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE— The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation Team held their inaugural working group meeting on Nov. 30. Some 22 participants comprised of the Health Transformation project team and Health Transformation Working Group members representing 15 Anishinabek Nation First Nations gathered virtually.
(more…)By Jesse Johnson
NIPISSING FIRST NATION— The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation team is connecting with member First Nations to conduct engagement sessions in order to discuss a comprehensive system change.
(more…)By Jesse Johnson
ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY – The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation team is working hard every day to improve the quality of care for the members of the 39 Anishinabek First Nations.
(more…)The Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly passed Resolution #2016-07 First Nation Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) and Resolution #2019-08 Anishinabek Nation Health Transformation, directing the Anishinabek Nation Health Secretariat to engage in dialogue with the provincial and federal governments to develop a model to provide services and funding for health to Anishinabek First Nations.
(more…)By Marci Becking
CHIPPEWAS OF GEORGINA ISLAND FIRST NATION – A resolution was passed at the Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly in Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation that gives authority to the Health Department at the Anishinabek Nation head office to proceed with negotiations with Canada and Ontario in regards to asserting Anishinabek jurisdiction over health.
(more…)The Anishinabek Nation Chiefs in Assembly passed Resolution #2016-17 First Nation Local Health Integration Network (LHIN), directing the Anishinabek Nation Health Secretariat to engage in dialogue with the provincial government and develop a First Nation LHIN to provide services and funding for health to Anishinabek First Nations.
(more…)By Marci Becking
TORONTO – Health Directors from all over Anishinabek Nation territory met in Toronto on Dec. 3-4, 2018, to talk about what Health Transformation should look like and what direction this engagement process should take with First Nations citizens.
(more…)By Rick Garrick
THUNDER BAY—Long Lake #58 Elder Corrine Nabigon appreciated the opportunity to discuss the traditional approaches to healing and wellness at the Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation Engagement Session held on March 19-20 in Thunder Bay.
(more…)By Lynne Brown
GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION—At the Anishinabek Health Conference in January, Anishinabek Nation Health Director, Jamie Restoule and Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee shared insight with attendees into movement forward on Anishinaabe health transformation. It is without doubt a monumental journey to be on.
(more…)