COVID INFORMATION & SUPPORT

 

McLean Day School Class Action

We are writing to you as a registrant of the McLean Day School Class Action in the Ontario and Quebec regions. As you may have heard, we have suspended our travel to communities due to COVID-19. Although we cannot visit […]

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COVID-19 Update for GIFN Cottage Owners

  COVID-19 Update for Cottage Owners: Please navigate to the Tax Administration page for the full update Updates and Current Information COVID-19 Update for Georgina, Snake and Fox Islands Cottage Owners Outdoor Exercise and Gatherings of 10 or less June […]

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Message from our Community Health Nurse March 23, 2020

Dear Community Members: The primary Public Health Strategy now is to reduce the seriousness of the pandemic by reducing exposure with rigorous compliance with social distancing recommendations, regular handwashing and extra care to avoid unnecessary contact with our most vulnerable […]

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Covid-19 Response March 13, 2020

Posted March 13, 2020 Message from Chippewas of Georgina Island Chief and Council “The recent decision by the World Health Organization to classify Covid-19 as a pandemic and the resulting cancellations of numerous public events and social institutions has led […]

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Attention Members

Attention Chippewas of Georgina Island Band Members Navigate to the members section of the Website for special notices and menus! Also Please make sure that all of your information is up to date with our Membership Department, if you have […]

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Connect to Innovate Program for Internet Services

The Government of Canada has announced a major investment in new high-speed internet access for Udora and the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation. The Connect to Innovate program is intended to improve Internet connectivity. Stay tuned for more information on […]

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Special Ceremony at the LAB AGM

On September 17th, 2019, Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation’s (CGIFN) Councillor William McCue was honored in a special ceremony at the 2019 Lands Advisory Board Annual General Meeting (LAB AGM). Hosted by the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, and […]

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Every Child Matters 2019

“Orange shirt day is a movement that officially began in 2013 but in reality it began in 1973 when six year old Phyllis Webstad entered the S. Joseph Mission Residential School, outside of Williams Lake, BC.  Young Phyllis was wearing […]

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GIFN Feasibility Study on Water Servicing and Wastewater Strategies

Survey: GIFN_Feasibility Study Survey_South and East Homes As you may be aware, the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation are in the process of completing a water servicing feasibility study to service members on the eastern and southern regions of the […]

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Preserve Your Ash Trees

NOTICE of Emerald Ash Borer Confirmation GIFN 2019 Click on flyer to expand. For more information: Contact Heather Charles Forest Management/Species at Risk Coordinator Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation (705)437-1337 extension 2242 heather.charles@georginaisland.com   Call or Text Chris Gynan […]

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