Please be advised that non-resident access to Biigtigong Nishnaabeg is not permitted at this time as the community has implemented a Restricted Access gate at the entrance to the First Nation in efforts to protect its members and to flatten the curve in the COVID19 pandemic effecting Canadians.

In the interest of public safety, we ask that visitors not attempt to gain entry at this time. Only goods and essential services delivery and emergency personnel will be allowed access with specific instructions. Biigtigong Nishnaabeg apologize for the inconvenience.

“Effective March 30, 2020, the Township of Red Rock is under a Total Open Air Burn Ban until further notice. This includes grass fires and backyard pits. The Red Rock Volunteer Fire Department thanks everyone for their cooperation and understanding.”

Stay safe,

Whitney Odahl
Municipal Secretary
Township of Red Rock
42 Salls Street, P.O. Box 447
Red Rock, ON P0T 2P0
Tel.: (807) 886-2245
Fax: (807) 886-2793

For the community of Manitouwadge please be advised that all visiting hours and non-essential services including Family Health Team Programs and Foot Care at Santé Manitouwadge Health have been cancelled until further notice. Activities that include bringing the public into the organization are cancelled until further notice. Those requiring access to the facility will be screened.

Sunday, April 12, 2020Event Title: Easter Church Online Experience
 Terrace Bay Gospel Assemby invites everyone on the North Shore to join us online for an Easter celebration experience. We have a big and exciting announcement about the future of our church and community.
www.terracebay.church/online

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg invites you to attend a Cultual Awareness Workshop: The Path, a Full Day Seminar.

AGENDA
What is reconciliation to YOU? National, Personal, or both?

Two Row Wampum, The Learning Curve & The Path

Introduction of Facilitator, Tobacco Offering, Accepted Truths, The Wall Metaphor, The Medicine Wheel as a Template, An Abusive Relationship Quiz, The FOUR Essential Tools, More Accepted Truths, The Goals, The Path (Four Stages) - Where are You?
Let's Reconcile (An Exercise)

Workshop facilitated by: Sandi Boucher
This day long workshop will be offered 3 times. Free Registration. Lunch will be provided.
Dates of Workshops: April 14, 15 and 16, 2020 from 9:00 - 4:30 at the Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Community Hall.
For more information, please contact Erin Shaw or Florinda Christianson at (807) 229-8900

Miigwech!

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg invites you to attend a Cultual Awareness Workshop: The Path, a Full Day Seminar.
AGENDA
What is reconciliation to YOU? National, Personal, or both?
Two Row Wampum, The Learning Curve & The Path
Introduction of Facilitator, Tobacco Offering, Accepted Truths, The Wall Metaphor, The Medicine Wheel as a Template, An Abusive Relationship Quiz, The FOUR Essential Tools, More Accepted Truths, The Goals, The Path (Four Stages) - Where are You?
Let's Reconcile (An Exercise)
Workshop facilitated by: Sandi Boucher
This day long workshop will be offered 3 times. Free Registration. Lunch will be provided.
Dates of Workshops: April 14, 15 and 16, 2020 from 9:00 - 4:30 at the Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Community Hall.
For more information, please contact Erin Shaw or Florinda Christianson at (807) 229-8900
Miigwech!

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg invites you to attend a Cultual Awareness Workshop: The Path, a Full Day Seminar.
AGENDA
What is reconciliation to YOU? National, Personal, or both?
Two Row Wampum, The Learning Curve & The Path
Introduction of Facilitator, Tobacco Offering, Accepted Truths, The Wall Metaphor, The Medicine Wheel as a Template, An Abusive Relationship Quiz, The FOUR Essential Tools, More Accepted Truths, The Goals, The Path (Four Stages) - Where are You?
Let's Reconcile (An Exercise)
Workshop facilitated by: Sandi Boucher
This day long workshop will be offered 3 times. Free Registration. Lunch will be provided.
Dates of Workshops: April 14, 15 and 16, 2020 from 9:00 - 4:30 at the Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Community Hall.
For more information, please contact Erin Shaw or Florinda Christianson at (807) 229-8900
Miigwech!

The Red Rock Public Library book return box (located within Municipal building lobby) will not be accessible during the province-wide closure. Please keep your books and return once we open.

And if you need books or resources, don't forget you can access digital copies at Overdrive/Libby, learn a language at Mango, find information at Britannica Encyclopedia. Access these databases and many more online resources at redrock.olsn.ca you just need your 8-digit library card number. Email rrocklib@gmail.com if you live in Red Rock and need a library card, don't know what your card number is, or need help using any of these databases. And follow us on Facebook for even more links and updates!

 Read Across Canada - Red Rock, Dorion, Nipigon

Go on a cross-Canada road trip virtually through your library’s resources!
The “Read across Canada” Challenge is brought to you by Dorion, Nipigon and Red Rock Public Libraries.
Explore Canada 1 province at a time… by reading or listening to one (1) book set in each province or territory. Go to the library’s websites and access our online reading databases including Overdrive.
Print off a ballot from Facebook and write down the author and title read from each province or territory.
All ages eligible to enter, and it’s free to enter. One (1) completed ballot per person for one (1) draw prize.
The winner announced 1st week of December 2020!