Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Sustainable Development
Pic River Road P0T1R0 Heron Bay, ON, Canada

Sustainable Development invites you to share your Christmas stories!! Everyone who shares a story will be entered into a draw to win a $50 gift card. Once you submit your story to Florinda Christianson ([email protected]), your name will be entered. This event is open to all BN community members, both on and off reserve. On December 23rd we will be sharing the stories through Facebook live!!

See the recent update from the MFHT

Applications for DZ training now being accepted by AETS. Apply today! Click the link for more information. https://www.aets.org/dztraining

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fJlDSf881Ls

Message from Joe in Maintenance to community: The precautionary boil water advisory for Biigtigong has now been lifted as of 12:00 pm today (November 19). Please share. Miigwetch!

Job Posting for Pukaskwa National Park. Maintenance Worker II Deadline to apply is: January 6, 2021... Apply online by following the link: https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca//applicant/page1800

Upcoming virtual community consultation session on November 26th for BN members. Presentations by Generation Mining, Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. Pre-registration is required. Limited spots for the Zoom meeting, so register early.

Three individuals with COVID-19 have been identified in recent days, all associated with a specific work area at the mine. Working with mine management, TBDHU i...s assessing whether any other workers were exposed as well as identifying and following up on any contacts outside of the mine. The mine has already undertaken many measures to reduce any spread of the virus at the mine site. Read the full media release: https://www.tbdhu.com//covid-19-cases-associated-barrick-h

The link to the video stream for the Celebration of Life for our late elder Alvina Michano can be found on the home page of Biigtigong website (link below). Services to start at 1:00 pm. https://www.picriver.com/

See the upcoming dates for the Flu Shot Clinics at the Health Centre. By appointment only, so make sure you call to book.

There are still some spots available to BN members (on & off reserve) to register. There will be participant draws (4) $100 gift cards and (1) $200.00 gift card. Must be registered and participate on the call to eligible for the draws.

Don't forget to register for the Generation Mining Virtual Community Consultation Session happening this week by sending a email to [email protected]!