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Mapping of Traditional Territories in the Cumberland House Region

Posted Tue, 07/21/2009 - 19:43 by jdorion

The Cumberland House Cree Nation and the Metis people of Cumberland have received money from the federal government and have entered into an agreement with the provincial government to map traditional territories in the Cumberland House region.
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) and the provincial government are ignoring their duty to consult with the John Cochrane people because they claim that we are not a recognized band.

Starting Out

Posted Thu, 07/16/2009 - 09:52 by jdorion

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to johncochrane.ca, if you have any questions, concerns or comments please let me know! You are welcome to create an account anytime and contribute to the site.

-J.T.

Upcoming Band Meeting

Posted Sat, 07/11/2009 - 07:24 by jdorion

There will be a band meeting next month August 10th, 2009 at 2pm at the Cumberland House Civic Centre.

Reggie will be providing milk and cookies.

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Senators Meet With Leaders Of Unrecognized Bands

Posted Tue, 07/07/2009 - 09:41 by jdorion

Chiefs of excluded bands hope today's meeting with Liberal senators will bring them one step closer to the federal government recognizing them.

Chiefs from the John Cochrane First Nation, Chakastaypaysin First Nation, and Peter Chapman First Nations, as well as Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations senators, are meeting with members of the Senate's Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs in Saskatoon.