Message From The Chief

12 hours ago

Waspu Oil is One today and to celebrate they've decided to have a giveaway🎈"WASPUO'MI" Newtipuna'q!!! [Seal Oil (the company): It's One Year Old!]

It’s our 1st birthday – and to celebrate, we’re doing a giveaway contest!🎉🎂

Enter to win a prize of one dozen bottles of our softgel omega-3 seal oil capsules. To enter, all you have to do is:
1️⃣ Like this post
2️⃣ Follow us on social media
3️⃣ Share this post and tag us for an extra entry!

[Contest is open to Canadian Residents only. Giveaway is in no way endorsed or sponsored by Instagram or Facebook. The contest runs from October 23 - November 30 at 11:59 PM NST. Winner will be announced on Instagram and Facebook.]

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1 day ago

Maw-pemita'jik Qalipu'k - Top News This Week - mailchi.mp/qalipu.ca/maw-pemitajik-qalipuk-weekly-top-news-1502701 ... See MoreSee Less

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1 day ago

With the largest voter participation turn-out to date, 8,384 members of the Qalipu First Nation Mi’kmaq Band signed in to the electronic voting system via online or telephone access to cast their ballots. Welcome your Chief and Council 2021-2024.

[Website is currently down due to high volume traffic]

Following a 30-day appeal period, per the Custom Rules governing Qalipu elections, the new Chief and Council will be sworn in and take office.

Quick Summary of Chief and Council 2021-2024:
Chief – Brendan Mitchell
Western Vice Chief – Jennifer (Jenny) Brake
Benoit’s Cove Ward – Terri V. Greene
Exploits – No Nominations [ By-election Date TBD ]
Flat Bay – Robert (Bobby) White
Port au Port – Jasen Benwah
Stephenville – Hayward George Young
St. George’s – Ivan J. White
Won by Acclamation:
Central Vice Chief – Andrew (Andy) Barker
Corner Brook Ward – Sharren (Sherry) Dean
Gander Bay Ward – Calvin Francis
Glenwood Ward – Francis (Frank) Skeard
Referendum: Yes
The majority vote is “yes,” to change to a four-year term. These changes will come into effect during the next election in 2024. Which we will then see the 2024 Chief and Council hold a term until 2028. ... See MoreSee Less

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2021 Water Summit | Assembly of First Nations

1 day ago

The 2021 AFN Water Summit will be virtually held October 27th, 2021, from 11:00 am to 3:00 om Eastern time [12:30pm to 4:30pm NL Time].

The purpose of this summit is to discuss the emerging water issues affecting First Nations across the country.

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Assembly of First Nations presents A National Dialogue on Urgent and Emerging Water Issues Facing First Nations Location: Hosted from traditional unceded Algonquin territory October 27, 2021 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET 2021 Water Summit: home 2021 Water Summit The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) inv...

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1 day ago

Applications are due today, Friday, October 22nd, 2021 @ 4:00PM and can be submitted either via email to ymacdonald@qalipu.ca, or hand-delivered/mailed to the St. George’s Office.

Application can be found here:
qalipu.ca/workplace-safety-training-initiative/Workplace Safety Training Initiative
In partnership with College of the North Atlantic (CNA), Qalipu First Nation is pleased to announce we will be conducting a Workplace Safety Training Initiative at CAN Grand Falls-Windsor Campus from November 1st – November 15th. This opportunity is designed for Qalipu Members or self-identifying Indigenous individuals who are interested in completing workplace safety training courses.

Applications are due October 22nd, 2021 @ 4:00PM and can be submitted either via email to ymacdonald@qalipu.ca, or hand-delivered/mailed to the St. George’s Office.

Application can be found here:
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