THE ABENAKI COUNCIL OF ODANAK WISHES TO HEAR YOU
The elected officials of the Abenaki Council of Odanak wish to obtain your opinion on the possibility of adhering to the First Nations Elections Act rather than remaining under the election provisions of the Indian Act. The major point of joining the First Nations Elections Act would be to increase the term of office of [...]
Message to the public following the incident at the Odanak Pow Wow
Kwaï mziwi, The elected members of the Abenakis of Odanak Council wanted to address you following the incident that occurred at the end of the Odanak Pow Wow on July 31. An unauthorized demonstration by the Métis group Soleil levant and its supporters generated insecurity and concern among members of the Odanak community. In no [...]
Chiefs of eight First Nations denounce how important the protection of First Nations’ rights and interests remains with regards to listing the Black Ash under the Species at Risk Act
Chiefs of Odanak, W8linak, Kahnawà:ke, Wendake, Gespeg, Gesgapegiaq, Essipit and Long Point First Nations signed a letter addressed to Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (MELCCC), and to Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations Canada. The letter denounces how important the protection of First Nations’ rights and interests remains with regards to [...]
DÉCLARATION DE 14 CHEFS DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS ET DU GRAND CHEF DE LA NATION ATIKAMEKW (In French only)
Le 4 juin dernier, deux terrains occupés par des membres de la Première Nation des Pekuakamiulnuatsh ont été victimes de vandalisme. Selon un avis publié par la Nation huronne-wendat, ces actions ont été entreprises suite à une décision de leur Conseil afin de « remettre à l’état naturel toute installation non autorisée » sur le [...]
NEW SERVICE | Consultation with a health care professional
The Odanak Health Centre, in collaboration with the Abenaki Council of Odanak and the CIUSSS MCQ, is proud to announce the launch of a brand new pilot project! As of now, a satellite site of the GMF de Pierreville is accessible to members and non-members of the Odanak community, and this, within the health center. [...]