Brokenhead Ojibway Nation Chief and Council take allegations of fraud, mismanagement, and theft very seriously. When this matter was brought to our attention, the BON Administration took steps to begin an immediate investigation. We are confident that our CEO of the BON Development Corporation will obtain all the facts to determine if the allegations of […]
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation held its inaugural ice fishing derby on the southeastern part of Lake Winnipeg on Saturday, and people from across the country joined with the hope of reeling in top prizes. “It just made sense to have an event like this, because a lot of people would come to support it,” Brokenhead Chief Gordon […]
The Chief of a Manitoba First Nation spoke on Friday about what Orange Shirt Day means to him, as a survivor of the Sixties Scoop. Brokenhead Ojibway Nation (BON) Chief Gordon Bluesky, who is currently serving his first term as Chief of the community north of Winnipeg, was one of thousands who took part in […]
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation’s new arbour got rave reviews last weekend during the first powwow held in the ceremonial space. The arbour is called Maamawiitaawiinan, which means “gathering place” in Anishinaabemowin, and replaces a former venue that was used for gatherings in the community, about 65 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg. “It’s an amazing facility,” said Brokenhead Chief Gordon Bluesky. Bluesky said the arbour is […]
June 27, 2022 This notice is to all BON Members to advise that the Illegal drug By-Law signed August 15, 2019 remains in force and effect. The BON Housing Authority has zero tolerance to the sale of illegal drugs or illegal activity within Band Homes that do not comply with this By-Law and can result […]
June 21, 2022 – Brokenhead Ojibway Nation is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of its’ Multi Use Community Arbour, “Maamawiitaawiinan” – which means gathering place in Ojibway. The celebration will take place on June 21, 2022 – National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique […]
Our Chief and Council hosted its first engagement with our 60+ Elders last evening. Our Elders were excited to have an opportunity to provide input on Chief and Council’s list of 2022-2023 Priorities. This is the first engagement on Chief and Council’s 2022-2023 Priorities, we will engaging our managers in the coming weeks. After discussions […]
With the warmer weather upon us many BON Members are eager to get outside and enjoy the outdoors which may include riding off-road vehicles (ORV’s) Most of the laws around ORVs fall under the Off road vehicles act, but here are some general rules to keep in mind when riding an ORV: Anyone under the […]
Congratulations to our newly and re-elected Chief & Council of Brokenhead Ojibway Nation – Chief Gordon Bluesky, Councillors: Allen (Sam) Hocaluk, Christopher Kent, Remi Olson and Wendell Sinclair Jr. (Ogimaa). Thank you to Deborah Smith and Kevin Thomas for their dedication and service to the members of Brokenhead Ojibway Nation.
A controversial road in the RM of St. Clements has been renamed in the spirit of reconciliation. Brokenhead Ojibway First Nation and the Rural Municipality of St. Clements worked together to choose a new name for Colonization Road in Libau, Man. The new name — Reconciliation Road — was officially unveiled with a ceremony and the […]
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