Treaties Recognition Week began in November of 2016, as a way to educatenon-Indigenous Peoples on Treaties and the importance of Treaties in all our lives. The majority of Canada exists under Treaties (Treaty Agreements) for shareduse of the land between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Treaties are to upholdand protect Indigenous rights to land, resources, water,… Read more…
Posts By: Hiawatha First Nation
Ontario providing funding to expand high-speed internet service and enhance mental health services in Hiawatha First Nation
The Ontario government is providing more than $409,000 to bring high-speed internet to Hiawatha First Nation, the area’s MPP announced Wednesday morning. Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini announced $409,742 in funding, which he says will help connect up to 174 homes and businesses in the First Nation community located kilometres south of Peterborough. The funding is part of $14.7 million… Read more…
Orange Shirt Day
Federal Election 2021
As you are aware the federal elections are on September 20, 2021. Please find attached the Federal Election Party Platforms and a Federal Election Toolkit prepared by the Chiefs of Ontario. For our Citizens who live in the Peterborough-Kawartha Riding (PK) – the Candidates for the PK Riding are: Liberal Party of Canada: Maryam Monsef Conservative Party… Read more…
Grand Opening of L.I.F.E. Services and Cultural Centre
The Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony held on Saturday, September 4, 2021 KawarthaNOW – Hiawatha First Nation celebrates grand opening of the new LIFE Centre | kawarthaNOW Global News Peterborough – Hiawatha First Nation celebrates the opening of a new L.I.F.E. Centre | Watch News Videos Online (globalnews.ca) The Peterborough Examiner – Photos: LIFE Centre… Read more…