By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com MOOSE CREE FIRST NATION \u2014 The Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation says the territorial organization\u2019s leadership wasn\u2019t invited to a recent consultation session by provincial officials. Alvin Fiddler told the 2025 Keewaywin Conference on Tuesday afternoon that the NAN executive \u201cdid not receive even the courtesy of a notice,\u201d about a session organized by the Ford government on Aug. 8 in Thunder Bay. Northern Ontario Business obtained a July 14 memo sent by JP Cadeau, the deputy minister of economic development, job creation and trade, to Indigenous communities that outlined what feedback the government was looking for in an ongoing series of closed-door consultations. However, exactly who has been invited isn’t clear. \u201cWhat is happening right now is that Ontario is… <\/p>\n
By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com MOOSE CREE FIRST NATION \u2014 The Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation says the territorial organization\u2019s leadership wasn\u2019t invited to a recent consultation session by provincial officials. Alvin Fiddler told the 2025 Keewaywin Conference on Tuesday afternoon that the NAN executive \u201cdid not receive even the courtesy of a notice,\u201d about a session organized by the Ford government on Aug. 8 in Thunder Bay. Northern Ontario Business obtained a July 14 memo sent by JP Cadeau, the deputy minister of economic development, job creation and trade, to Indigenous communities that outlined what feedback the government was looking for in an ongoing series of closed-door consultations. However, exactly who has been invited isn’t clear. \u201cWhat is happening right now is that Ontario is... <\/p>\n