Tansi

YOUTH PRESENTATION - REGGIE LEACH

Date: November 26th 2019
Time: 7PM to 9:30PM
Place: Mihtatakaw Sipiy School Gym

Reggie is a proud member of the Berens River First Nation in Manitoba and grew up in the small town of Riverton. He is an NHL legend, a coach, an inspirational speaker and a supporter of youth initiatives.

Reggie travels across Canada and encourages the youth to make positive and healthy lifestyle choices and he helps them to see the benefits of hard work, commitment and a good attitude.

Come listen to him talk about issues of bullying, poverty, alcohol and drugs, and promote education and the 7 Grandfather Teachings.

2017 - 2018 AUDIT PRESENTATION - CROWE MACKAY LLP

Date: November 27th 2019
Time: 5PM to 7PM
Place: Driftpile Community Hall

Driftpile Cree Nation Chief and Council have scheduled a community Audit Presentation at the Community Hall on November 27th from 5 - 7PM.

Light Refreshments will be provided.

Thank you,
Chief Dwayne Laboucan

INTRODUCTION TO CREE

Start Date: December 4th 2019
Time: 5PM to 7PM
Place: Driftpile Community Hall
Instructor: Angeline Bellerose

OPEN TO ALL COMMUNITY

Anyone interested in learning the Cree language please contact Mike Ward @ 780-335-3931. The sessions will be once a week every Wednesday of each month from 5PM to 7PM. Light refreshments will be provided.

DIABETES RETINOPATHY CLINIC

When: October 22nd & 23rd 2019
Where: Driftpile Health Center

IF YOU ARE LIVING WITH DIABETES YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR EYES CHECKED ONCE A YEAR

Book Your Appointment with Theresa
(Please Let us know if you need transportation)
780-355-3931

Any questions about Diabetic Retinopathy or the clinic, please contact Robin Giroux @ 780-507-2458

Karaoke Night!

COME ENJOY THE FUN

Date: November 28th, 2019
Time: 5PM - 8PM
Place: Driftpile Hall

Canteen will be run by the Youth Coucil. All proceeds go towards the group for future trips and conferences.

Call Lloyd for more information @ 780-355-3931

MACLEAN DAY SCHOOL SETTLEMENT

The day school settlement was approved by the courts in Ottawa.

There will be a 90-day opt-out period and 120-day appeal period fo rthose not happy with the settlement.

After the 210 days, the applications will then be available to everyone who attended the day school in Driftpile.

Currently, this is the only information we have available.

We will inform everyone when the applications become available and will make appointments to assist with filling them out.

Thank you kindly,

Lynn Bellerose - Social Development

USERS FEE POLICY REPEAL

Please be advised that effective immediately, the User Fee Policy will no longer be in effect. In an effort to provide fair and equal services to all members, the decision will not impact the services that have been provided to the community members previous to this notice.

Moving forward, there will be no refunds and all outstanding balances will be waived. In addition, any serivces that have been suspended for lack of payment will be restored as of today.

It is the intention of leadership to always ensure that the safety and quality of services meets the needs of each and every community member.

Should you have any questions regarding this notice, please feel free to contact Darlene McLean, CAO at 780-355-3868 or 780-516-4927.

In the spirit of community and wellness,

Darlene McLean, CAO
Driftpile Cree Nation

ORANGE T SHIRT DAY

When: September 29th 2019 from 11:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Driftpile Community Hall

Join us for brunch at the Community Hall.

• Opening Prayer
• Greetings from Leadership
• Honor Song/Drum Group

Honoring Residential School Survivors and those we have lost.

CONTACT
Avis Giroux or Nancy Chalifoux at 780-355-3931 for more info.

DRY MEAT-MAKING WORKSHOP

Please arrive at the Church Addition at 10:00AM on September 3rd.

An apron is recommended. Also, if possible bring your own knives and a knife sharpener.

Come and enjoy a cultural tradition and learn the teachings and skills of making dry meat so that you too can pass this skill onto your family members.

IRS Program
Nancy Chalifoux/Avis Giroux
Maggie Willier Wellness Centre
780-355-3931

BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR

Date: August 29th

Time: 5:00PM - 8:00PM

Location: Driftpile Community Hall

Open to students living on-reserve from Head Start to Grade 12, to provide supportive networks for students. Only students in attendance will be given a backpack.

Barbecue at 6:00PM

If you have any questions please call:
Robin or Shawna at the Health Centre
(780) 355-3931

SELFCARE HEALING GATHERING

Date: August 26th, 27th & 28th

Time: 9:00AM - 4:00PM

Place: Community Hall

Snacks will be provided.

Facilitator(s):

Marvena Pewapsconias (Traditional Fire Keeper)

Yvonne Pasimin (Reiki Master)

Priscilla Pasimin (Rattle Holder)

Everyone is welcome to receive teachings and healing.

Contact Wilma at 780-355-3931 for more information.

Reclaiming
Jordan's
Principle