ᐊᓂᔑᓇᐯ ᐊᔅᑭ ᐅᑭᒪᐎᓐ We represent 49 First Nations in the territories of James Bay Treaty No. 9 and the Ontario portion of Treaty No. 5
Treaty #9 & #5 Territory
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) and Chiefs of Ontario (COO) published a new documentary today highlighting the serious infrastructure problems impacting airports in remote First Nations.
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Talk of abolishing the Indian Act is needed, but it hijacked a meeting on Bill C-39 @TanyaTalaga
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NAN Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler delivered the following remarks at today’s First Nations–First Ministers’ Meeting in Ottawa:
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The opening remarks from this morning’s First Nations–First Ministers’ Meeting in Ottawa are now available to watch on APTN News.
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Note: Only the opening remarks were livestreamed. The remainder of the meeting is closed-door.
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NAN Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler has issued the following statement as NAN First Nations leaders prepare to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney and provincial and territorial premiers at Monday’s First Nations–First Ministers’ Meeting:
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NAN Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the NAN Executive Council, congratulates the Indigenous business leaders and entrepreneurs honoured at the 34th Annual Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund Awards in Thunder Bay.
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Indigenous Services under fire after mother’s preventable death
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NAN is proud to announce the launch of a new classroom resource in honour of, and inspired by, the legacy of Chanie Wenjack and Gord Downie as Secret Path Week marks its 10th anniversary.
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Ginoogaming First Nation is marking a historic milestone today as the Ontario Court of Justice holds its first-ever Special Court sitting in the community.
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation joins the Chiefs of Ontario, Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador, and British Columbia Assembly of First Nations in rejecting Bill C-39, the Building Canada Strong Act and calling on Canada to withdraw the proposed legislation.
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NAN Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, congratulates North Spirit Lake First Nation member Desta Buswa, who was officially sworn in today as a Justice of the Peace of the Ontario Court of Justice.
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Leaders from across Nishnawbe Aski Nation stood united today in defence of their Treaty and inherent rights, and jurisdiction over their traditional territories
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NAN Executive Council, Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and Deputy Grand Chiefs Anna Betty Achneepineskum, Bobby Narcisse, and Mike Metatawabin, congratulate recipients of the 2026 Keewaywin Awards for their outstanding leadership and contributions to our Nation.
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The 44th Annual Keewaywin Conference has begun! You can watch live here:
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation has issued the following statement following the Premier of Manitoba’s announcement this week that it will move to permanent daylight time effective November 1, 2026:
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Violence Across NAN Territory Demands Urgent Response from Canada and Ontario
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to apply the same investment ambition in First Nations communities following his announcement in Thunder Bay today of a $4.7 billion investment for rail passenger cars.
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Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, expresses heartfelt condolences following the passing of Norma Kejick, a dedicated educator, community leader, and pioneer in Indigenous education.
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