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This will be the second in our series of special simulcasts featuring each of the three candidates running in the Kapuskasing-Timmins-James Bay riding. Our guest will be local federal Liberal candidate Steve Black, Thursday, April 10 beginning at 10 a.m.

Mushkegowuk community members are invited to ask Gaétan Malette a question on his federal election campaign during the one-hour program by posting under the live stream (Wednesday, April 16 beginning 11:30 a.m.) at facebook.com/Omushkego/ or phoning in at 705-268-3594 ext. 301.

Briana Chevrier, the SIKU coordinator with Mushkegowuk’s Cree Geomatics department, will explain what SIKU is, how to use it. She’ll also be talking about its expanded use by Omushkego community members and discuss a SIKU pilot project involving Mushkegowuk knowledge keepers.

Update provided on flood risk within northern Mushkegowuk communities. Leaders express frustration over government's slow response in fulfilling promised solution

Lawrence Martin, director of Mushkegowuk Council's Lands & Resources, has offered his congratulations to Gaétan Malette, with an eye on building a positive and productive relationship with the newly elected federal member of parliament for Kapuskasing-Timmins-James Bay.

Mushkegowuk's Lands and Resources department presents the April 2025 issue of its Research & Monitoring Newsletter. The newsletter is available in Cree and English. Either edition can be viewed by visiting facebook.com/Omushkego

Join Oshichikesiwuk Nanipek for The Future of Our Lands: Gallery & Showcase @ Cree Fest 2025. Art, stories, creative works exploring this years’ theme Wahkohtowin, Disrupted. Submission deadline: May 21, 2025 surveymonkey.com/r/FOL2025 Questions? Contact: [email protected]

The “taking-up clause” is a contentious loophole in Treaty 9, enabling government to seize traditional lands at will for settlement or industry. This is why Omushkego leaders make a distinction between the oral agreement and the written agreement.

This is an instructional video on deploying a Song Meter Mini 2 for bird monitoring purposes produced by Mushkegowuk's Lands and Resources department. The department is currently implementing a community-based bird monitoring project utilizing this device. youtube.com/watch?v=u2wrTM…

Mushkegowuk Grand Chief Leo Friday congratulates Mandy Gull-Masty after she was appointed minister of Indigenous Services Canada. It is the first time, an Indigenous person is heading the department responsible for providing services to First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.

This is an instructional video on deploying trail cameras for wildlife monitoring purposes. The video was produced by the Lands and Resources department of Mushkegowuk Council. youtube.com/watch?v=wGyzhF…

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Mushkegowuk’s Lands and Resources department has been a partner in numerous aquatic and geological studies dating back to 2009. Omushkego community members wanting to obtain copies of any of these studies, can email our environmental coordinator at [email protected]

Mushkegowuk Council Grand Chief Leo Friday, along with Lands & Resources Director Lawrence Martin, addressed the Standing Committee on the Interior at Queen's Park on May 26, 2025 re: Bill 5. You can view the entire 7-minute presentation at youtube.com/watch?v=tg3JVU…

Mushkegowuk Council's Cree Geomatics and Lands & Resources departments are teaming up with Up North On Climate of Laurentian University to conduct research, documenting the effects of climate change along the James Bay and southern Hudson Bay coasts.

Mushkegowuk Lands and Resources is holding a webinar in collaboration with experts from the Canadian Museum of Nature on and how to collect plants. The webinar, on Zoom, takes place June 2 starting at 10 a.m. No registration is required. The Zoom link is: zoom.us/j/93470447969?…

More than half a dozen Mushkegowuk Council departments took the opportunity during the special assembly of chiefs held in Sault Ste. Marie, May 27 to 29, to highlight the services they offer. For more details and photos, visit facebook.com/mushkegowukcou…

Hailed as a historic moment, Mushkegowuk Council has passed a resolution formally empowering the Mushkegowuk Regional Youth Council (MRYC) as an advisory body and committed to including the MRYC in decision-making when dealing with youth-related matters.

A resolution was passed at the special assembly of chiefs of Mushkegowuk Council held in Sault Ste. Marie on May 28, in the face of Ontario Bill 5 as well as Canada’s proposed National Interest legislation which was announced this week.

Omushkego artists are invited to apply for Apihkewin, a hybrid (virtual and land-based) artist residency for Omushkego artists who want to explore and express land-based themes through their creative practice. For more information, visit facebook.com/Omushkego/