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Jul. 14
LDMLFN Chief and Council Release Outcome of Recent Appeal

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THUNDER BAY, ON: Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation (LDMLFN) Chief and Council released the outcome of the recent appeal submitted last month—an appeal that challenged the results of the community’s June 2015 election. “We have received the Adjudicator’s report and the appeal has been denied and dismissed,” stated Chief Whitecloud. “In the report, the Adjudicator, who is independent from the First Nation, found no grounds to support any violation of our Election Code or to support claims of fraudulent or corrupt practice related to the election.” Last month, LDMLFN community members ...

Jul. 6
Children's Summer Activities

From a child's perspective, Summer Break is about one thing - time off to play!  Six events will be held this summer to help the children of our Community keep busy and entertained throughout their summer holidays.  For more information on these events, please visit our event calendar by clicking here.   

Jul. 5
Condolences to the Gustafson and Moses Families

While travelling home from a Powwow at Couchiching First Nation Jesse Gustafson and Ray Moses, both lost their lives in a tragic car accident.  The Community of Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation would like to send our sincerest condolences to the families and friends of these two young men.    

Jun. 24
LDMLFN Chief and Council Respond to Allegations Regarding Status Cards in Recent Election

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release THUNDER BAY, ON: Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation (LDMLFN) Chief Whitecloud (Judy Maunula) and Council responded to allegations made regarding Band Status Cards in the 2015 election process in a statement released today: “We are committed to the integrity of our election process and take any allegation of misconduct and wrongdoing very seriously. Our election was conducted by an Electoral Officer who is independent of the First Nation. It is the responsibility of the Electoral Officer to carry out election procedures in accordance with our Custom Election Code. Our LDMLFN Band members were aware of the requirement to ...

Jun. 23
Community Health Needs Assessment - Congratulations

 Congratulations to the recipients whom completed the Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation Community Health Assessment as of June 1st, 2015!! Valerie Sawdo Patrick David May For those that haven't entered your response, it’s not too late!! You can still submit your survey via https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/S6W6Z5B or mail in your paper copy for your chance to win 1 of 2 more $100 gift cards! The LDMLFN Community Health Needs Assessment will be officially closed July 1st, 2015. Miigwetch for your participation!   Sincerely, Stacy McDermid, Band Member         PESCADA/Control ...

Jun. 19
LDMLFN Elects 2015-2018 Chief & Council

Communiqué To: Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation Band & Community Members From: Chief and Council Date: June 19, 2015 LDMLFN Elects 2015-2018 Chief and Council The Community of Lac des Mille Lacs (Nezaadiikaang) First Nation has elected its Chief and Council for the next three years. Band Members cast their ballots for Chief and five (5) Councillors as per the First Nation’s Custom Election Code. “I would like to say that I am very honored and humbled by the confidence of our People to be re-elected as your Chief,” said Chief Whitecloud (Judy Maunula). “On behalf of my Council, I would also like to express our appreciation to ...

Jun. 19
LDMLFN Extends Congratulations to New Ontario Regional Chief

Communiqué To: Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation Band & Community Members From: Chief and Council Date: June 19, 2015   LDMLFN Extends Congratulations to the new Ontario Regional Chief Chief and Council of Lac des Mille Lacs (Nezaadiikaang) First Nation extend their congratulations to the newly elected Ontario Regional Chief, Isadore Day (Serpent River First Nation). Regional Chief Day was elected earlier this week during the All Ontario Chiefs Meeting hosted by Anishinabe of Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation (Rat Portage) located in Treaty #3 territory. “On behalf of Chief and Council I would like to congratulate Regional Chief Day on his ...

Jun. 11
Official Election Results

 The official Election Results are in and are as follows,   The official results of the Custom Leadership Selection and Election for Chief are: Judy C. Maunula -             151 Kathleen Anne Sawdo -    107 Spoiled Ballots:                   19   The official results of the Custom Leadership Selection and Election for Councillors (5) are: Michelle Boucher -              84 Esther Chapman ...

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