BEAR ISLAND, LAKE TEMAGAMI, ONTARIO
Any matters that wish to be addressed are to be put in writing and send by mail or email (lynn.mongrain@temagamifirstnation.ca) by 12 PM October 18, 20212. This meeting is accessible via Zoom to all registered TFN members; please email lynn.mongrain@temagamifirstnation.ca to request the link.
Community Notice
Oct.13
Please be advised that the Infrastructure Department will be Flushing Fire Hydrants.
Residents affected will be those connected to the water treatment plant.
When: Tuesday, October 19th, 2021
Hydrants are flushed periodically as part of our maintenance program. It is necessary to:
Residents can experience:
Although the water remains safe to drink, please run your cold water until it runs clear again.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Should you have any questions, please contact Derek Laronde by phone at 705-237-8943 ext. 103 or by email to cim@temagamifirstnation.ca.
We thank everyone in advance for your cooperation.
Derek Laronde
Community Infrastructure Manager
TFN HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
CALL FOR (5) COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Term ending September 30, 2023
Temagami First Nation is currently accepting applications for Committee Members of the Housing Advisory Committee.
The objective of the Committee is to make formal recommendations to Council regarding the development and on-going review of the TFN Housing Policy, consult with the TFN membership and obtain their input, and overseeing the housing policy’s development and implementation and make recommendations regarding annual priorities for housing, renovations, and water systems, efficient use of the budget monies, as well as long term planning for housing.
Chief and Council are inviting interested persons to submit a letter stating reasons why you are interested in joining the Advisory Committee and an indication of the skills and relevant experience you may bring to the committee. Chief and Council will review all applicants and appoint five (5) members.
MAIL/FAX/EMAIL APPLICATIONS by Friday October 22nd, 2021 no later than 12:00pm to:
Temagami First Nation
General Delivery
Bear Island, Ontario
P0H 1C0
Subject: HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Fax (705) 237-8959
Register to join virtually by following this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2M2h7Q7ERC2UQHzRLLVtXA
The Bear Island Community is invited to this day of acknowledgment and recognition of all of our relations effected by the atrocities committed to the children of Residential Schools,
those who survived and those we lost.
It is our hope that this gathering will give each of us a safe place to share truths, to teach, to learn and hopefully to work on healing ourselves, our community and our Nation.
Justice and Victim Services will have Every Child Matters T-Shirts, ball caps and flags for all residents. You can pick up your supplies at the Gathering Hall throughout the day on Wednesday (Sept.29). We ask that you hang your flags and wear your T-shirts. We will collect some drone footage of participating Community Members across Bear Island, Displays of support will be filmed and posted to social media. We stand in mourning, remembrance and insistence that the TRCs 94 calls to action be fulfilled.
Schedule:
Sunrise -Sacred Fire (til sundown)
9am – Gathering Hall – Opening
10am – Film Screening
10:30am – Family Scavenger Hunt
12pm – Lunch Break – Soup/Sandwiches
1pm – Drone Fly-by
