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BEAR ISLAND, LAKE TEMAGAMI, ONTARIO

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Justice & Victim Services

Mission Statement

Terms of Reference

Justice Committee Mandate

To work collectively in partnerships in identifying, prioritizing issues that may have a negative impact.

  • Being proactive in community relationships, crime prevention, education, mobilization, and communication initiatives.
  • Acting as a resource to the police.
  • Developing a strategic long-term vision thought traditional knowledge, education and tolerance and understanding of historical trauma and cause and effects.
  • Restoring relationship’s and creating a safe space for victims to ensure their human rights are being respected and free from abuse be it physical emotional psychologic or spiritual.

Victim Services

Anti-Racism

Restorative Justice

General Delivery, Bear Island, Lake Temagami, ON, P0H 1C0
Phone: (705) 237-8943 ext. 803

Justice Services CoordinatorVirginia McKenziejustice@temagamifirstnation.caExt. 803
Justice Services AssistantNancy Shipmanjusticeassistant@temagamifirstnation.caExt. 804

Bear Island Police & Justice Committee Members

Virginia McKenzie: Justice & Victim Service Coordinator
Nancy Shipman: Justice & Victim Service Assistant
Councillor John McKenzie: Ex-Officio
Councillor Kim Montroy: Alternate
Sgt. Tom Saville: Member
Kathy Beddows: Member
Robert Mathias: Member

Resources

Justice & Victim Services:  Virginia McKenzie: 705-237-8943 EX: 803

Justice & Victim Service Assistant Nancy Shipman: 705-237-8943 EX: 804 

Bear Island Police: 705-237-8963

Emergency, OPP:  1-888-310-1122

Ambulance: 705-569-3434

Indian Day School Toll Free: 1-888-310-1122 

You can send your questions to Sixties Scoop Class Action, c/o Collectiva Class Action Services Inc., 1176 Bishop Street, suite 208, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 2E3 or by email at sixtiesscoop@collectiva.ca. You may also call the toll free number 1-(844)- 287-4270.

The Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline has resumed operating 24 hours, 7 days a week. If you are in need of assistance, please call 1-833-900-1010.

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Community News

  • The Next Regular Chief & Council Meeting is on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025.
  • THE NEXT REGULAR CHIEF & COUNCIL MEETING IS ON TUESDAY, MAY 27TH, 2025.
  • The Next Regular Council Meeting is on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025.
  • THE NEXT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING IS ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30TH, 2025.
  • FINAL VOTE RESULTS for TFN Resolution #2025-0323-001, A Resolution to Increase Member Participation and Ensure that our Decision-Making is more Inclusive, and more Accurately Reflects the Will of the Voting Members.
  • FINAL VOTE RESULTS for TFN Resolution #2025-0223-004, Constitutional Amendment.
  • The next COMMUNITY MEETING for the purpose of 2nd and Final Vote(s), will be on THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2025.

Contact Us

General Delivery
Bear Island, Lake Temagami, ON, P0H 1C0
Toll Free: 1-888-737-9884
Phone: (705) 237-8943
Fax: (705) 237-8959

Hours

8:30AM-4:30PM    Monday
8:30AM-4:30PM    Tuesday
8:30AM-4:30PM    Wednesday
8:30AM-4:30PM   Thursday
8:30AM-4:30PM    Friday

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