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First Nation. Mattagami First Nation is situated on ancient Native land that has long been home to the Ojibway and OjiCree people from the Mattagami River and Mattagami Lake areas, and as far as the Moose River head waters on the James Bay coast.
Mattagami First Nation is home to the Ojibway and OjiCree people from the Mattagami River and Mattagami Lake areas and as far as the Moose River head waters on the James Bay coast. It is located about 20 kilometres north-east of Gogama and is accessible by road five kilometres from Highway 144.
The Mattagami First Nation is an Anishnaabe First Nation band government - mainly Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and some Odawa - in the Canadian province of Ontario situated along the Mattagami River.
Jun 8, 2023 · Mattagami First Nation is prepared and ready to leave if the Timmins 7 fire inches closer to their territory. As of Wednesday, the fire was 36 kilometres away from the community. When...
Oct 3, 2023 · Chief Jennifer Constant has been elected as leader of her home community of Mattagami First Nation. Her recent election marks a lifelong career of working in various roles and positions for her community and on regional First Nation issues over the past two decades.
Jun 6, 2023 · An Ontario Northland bus was parked outside the band office at Mattagami First Nation on Tuesday, as the community's most vulnerable residents prepared to board it on Thursday.
Apr 16, 2021 · Mattagami First Nation: purchased and distributed food staples to the community, reducing members’ need to leave the community to shop; established a security gate at the First Nation’s entrance to monitor travel and visitors; and. secured mental health resources to help mitigate the negative effects of the pandemic on community members.
Apr 16, 2021 · Since March 2020, Indigenous Services Canada has provided Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, Wahnapitae First Nation and Mattagami First Nation a collective total of more than $875,000 through the...
Aug 16, 2023 · Algoma University’s inaugural land camp is designed to support Indigenous elementary and high school students in their transition to post-secondary education, with a focus on increasing access for Indigenous women and learners in the STEAM fields.
4 days ago · The organizers of this year’s Anangokaa Festival, an annual gathering committed to making space exploration accessible to all, are shooting for the moon.Aiming to host around 500 to 1,000 Indigenous youths at the educational and professional development gatherings in Timmins, Ontario and on the traditional grounds of the Mattagami First Nation from Sept. 27 to Oct. 2, 2024.
