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Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek – Gull Bay First Nation is an Ojibway Nation located on the western shores of Lake Nipigon and the surrounding territory. It is roughly a 200 km drive north from the closest urban city of Thunder Bay, Ontario and has a registered population of approximately 1,375 Citizens residing on and off reserve.
Please check back here regularly to stay up to date with all important updates regarding KZA – GBFN
A free Shuttle Service will be available for everyone who would like to attend the Powwow. The shuttle will pick up at 9:30am at The Landmark every day, and depart from Gull Bay at 7pm From the Recreation Centre. Please follow this link to register: https://bit.ly/3yOXT8G
Unfortunately our Hand Drumming workshop that was supposed to be held today at 1pm has been cancelled. We are working on rescheduling as soon as possible.
Youth workshop with Ron Kanutski! Tuesday, August 23rd from 1 pm – 4 pm at the Recreation Centre! Register with Jennifer by calling the Health Centre at 982-2104 or by emailing goodpath@gbfn.ca
As increased development in the community happens, Gull Bay First Nation is looking for members to offer suggestions for the new and exciting street name project! Why is it important to officially name our streets?
Please click the links below for more information!
The Community Food Market will be held Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022! Come on down from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm to purchase some fresh produce!
The GBFN-KZA Powwow is gearing up to be a lot of fun with great entertainment. Musical guest Don Amero and Lockyer Boys will be performing Saturday, August 27th! Don’t miss out on the music, fun, and great company!
Confederation College’s Pre-Trades training program prepares individuals for an apprenticeship opportunity. This training program is 12 weeks in duration and consists of two components:
Trades Readiness (2 weeks) which includes Academic Preparation in mathematics, communications, safety training, and employability skills.
In-School Level 1 Apprenticeship (10 weeks) Provides the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Construction Craft Workers are multi-skilled trades people who prepare, excavate, backfill, and clean up a work site.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
Confederation College’s Pre-Trades training program prepares individuals for an apprenticeship opportunity. This training program is 12 weeks in duration and consists of two components:
Trades Readiness (4 weeks) which includes Academic Preparation in mathematics, communications, safety training, and employability skills.
In-School Level 1 Apprenticeship (8 weeks) Provides the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Construction Craft Workers are multi-skilled trades people who prepare, excavate, backfill, and clean up a work site.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
Confederation College’s Pre-Trades training program prepares individuals for an apprenticeship opportunity. This training program is 8 weeks in duration and consists of two components:
Trades Readiness (1 week) which includes Academic Preparation in mathematics, communications, safety training and employability skills.
In-School Level 1 (7 weeks) Provides the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Construction Craft Workers are multi-skilled trades people who prepare, excavate, backfill, and clean up a work site.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
Confederation College’s Pre-Trade training program prepares individuals for an apprenticeship opportunity. This training program is 12 weeks in duration and consists of two components:
(1) Trades Readiness (4 weeks) which includes Academic Preparation in mathematics, communications and employability skills, and Trades Preparation
(2) In-School Level 1 Apprenticeship (8 weeks) provides the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
This 12-week Pre-Trade program prepares individuals for an apprenticeship opportunity and consists of two components:
(1) Trades Readiness (4 weeks) which includes Academic Preparation in mathematics, communications and employability skills, and Trades Preparation
(2) In-School Level 1 Apprenticeship (8 weeks) provides the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
Confederation College’s Surface Diamond Driller training program prepares individuals for a workplace opportunity. This training program is 5 weeks in duration and prepares the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of the Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
This 4-week program prepares individuals for a workplace opportunity. It provides the learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin their career in the skilled trades which adheres to performance standards for training competencies and guidelines of the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development.
Please see the attached poster for more information!
Get ready for the Powwow 2022 Celebrations this August 26th-28th! Interested in showcasing your Art or Crafts? Want to sell food? Sign up to be a Vendor today! To register, please follow this link: https://bit.ly/3yOXT8G
Do you want to get involved and give back to the Community? Sign up to volunteer today! Every volunteer will receive a gift card for every 3 hours volunteered! Follow this link and register today: https://bit.ly/3yOXT8G
A free Shuttle Service will be available for everyone who would like to attend the Powwow. The shuttle will pick-up and drop-off at The Landmark every day. The pick-up and drop-off times are to be determined. Please follow this link to register: https://bit.ly/3yOXT8G
KZA-GBFN Powwow 2022 – Every Child Matters: Reflect, Honour & Celebrate will be held August 26th – 28th. Please note that some changes have been made to the poster. To get complete details, please see the attached poster. For more information call 807-623-7807 or email events@gbfn.ca. To register for Shuttle Services, Volunteering, or to become a Vendor please follow this link: https://bit.ly/3yOXT8G
Our KZA Street Fair was a huge success.
We would like to thank everyone who attended. Special thanks to Chief Wilfred King, police officer Roland King, OPP, the maintenance crew, volunteers, vendors, & all KZA staff for all their hard work.
Chi-Miigwetch to all of the volunteers and Roots for helping KZA grow another year!
As increased development in the community happens, Gull Bay First Nation is looking for members to offer suggestions for the new and exciting street name project! Why is it important to officially name our streets?
Please click the links below for more information!
Get ready for the Powwow 2022 Celebrations this August 26th-28th with Food, Performances, Pageants and much more! Do you want to showcase your artwork, craft or become a food vendor? register today! Last day of registration is August 17 2022
Free bus shuttles for all the attendees from Thunder Bay! Pre-register today to book your seat.
Do you want to give back to the community? Let’s come together and contribute as a volunteer for this Powwow and celebrate. Register today!
New patient registrations are now open! Please email completed form to DILICOFHT@DILICO.COM
Thank you all the participants, volunteers and all the members of KZA-GBFN for joining the Fishing Derby and making it a memorable event.
Science North Summer Digi-Camp! Explore the endless world of coding! Held August 9th – 11th! Ages 4-8 10:30am – 12:15pm. Ages 9-12 1pm – 3:30pm. Please register at the Administration Office!
Here is a look at our Pizza Making Activities with Roots to Harvest in July!
5 Members got to prepare ingredients & assemble their own pizzas while making homemade lemonade!
Ontario Region is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the First Nations and Inuit Youth Employment Strategy 2022 National Virtual Science Camp. 5 campers will be selected across Ontario to attend the camp. Click here to apply Applications due: Friday, June 10, 2022
A gentle reminder that Covid-19 booster shots have been available in KZA (in both adult and children doses) for months.
Simply CALL FIRST to arrange an appointment with the nurses (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays).
807-982-2104
Are you interested in drumming at this year’s Powwow? Or would just like to learn? Join us as we gather around the drum every second Monday. Bring out the strength in your voice. For men and boys. Bring an Elder, bring a cousin, bring a friend. Masks and hand sanitization stations will be available. Max capacity of 20 people in the facility. Limited seating.
Dates: March 14th, April 11th, May 9th, June 14th, July 12th, August 9th
Location: KZA-GBFN Health Centre Turtle Room
Day: Every Second Monday of the Month
Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek – Gull Bay First Nation is an Ojibway Nation located on the western shores of Lake Nipigon and the surrounding territory.
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