Negaw-zaaga'iganiing: Sandy Lake First Nation - Oji-Cree - Kenora District, Ontario, Canada

This is a video for: "Negaw-zaaga'iganiing', "Sandy Lake First Nation", an Oji-Cree government, First Nation & community, who are located in the Kenora District of North-Western Ontario, in Canada, on"Turtle Island". There are also over 2300 videos in this channel for North, South & Central American Tribes & First Nations, Residential Schools, Chiefs, Elders, Historical Events, Indigenous Concerns, Quotes, Environmental Youth Activists.. and much more. ------------------------------------------------ "Sandy Lake First Nation", or, ᓀᑲᣞ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓃᐣᐠ, (Negaw-zaaga'iganiing Nitam-Anishinaabe) is an independent, Oji-Cree First Nation band, government and community. The First Nations community, in the west part of Northern Ontario, is located in the Kenora District, 227 km (141 mi) northeast of Red Lake, Ontario. Sandy Lake First Nation maintains an affiliation with Nishnawbe Aski Nation, as a signatory to Treaty 5. Sandy Lake is policed by the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service, an Indigenous-based service. The First Nation maintains seven neighbourhoods, grouped into five districts:Airport / Centre, Big Rock/Ghost Point, Old Sawmill, River and Roman Catholic. The First Nation is a fly-in community, serviced by Wasaya, Superior and Perimeter Airlines and is linked to the rest of the province by a winter ice road. Five doodem are found at Sandy Lake First Nation. These five clans are the: Suckers, Pelicans, Crane, Caribou and Sturgeon. Juno-nominated artist, 'Aysanabee' is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer/songwriter, who is currently based in Toronto. He is Oji-Cree, of the Sucker Clan and from Sandy Lake First Nation. The earliest person recorded is Porcupine Standing Sideways. His ancestors, or other people of that generation are not recorded in the fur trade journals.The other person recorded was a hunter, by the name of Shell (see: 'Killing The Shaman', a book by Thomas Fiddler and Jim Stevens). FOR MORE INFORMATION: Sandy Lake First Nation ​Robert Fiddler Administration Building (P.O. Box 12), Sandy Lake, Ontario, CANADA P0V 1V0 Phone: 807-774-3421 or: 807-774-5121 Fax: 807-774-1040 Website: www.sandylake.firstnation.ca ------------------------------------------------ I claim no ownership of any of the photos, clips, video and music expressed in this video...and employ my borrowing of them with much respect and thanks. Credits are also given at the end of the videos, as well as below. ****No personal monetization is being done with this video, by me, nor do I receive ANY other benefits from ANY of these videos. They are meant for all, to heal, teach, discuss, inspire and inform and share. No theft and/or disrespect is intended. I post all of these videos, with love and respect.**** I am also "not" part and/or, a member of "any other social media sites" (i.e.: Facebook, Twitter (X), Instagram, etc, etc, etc..) ------------------------------- Many Thanks & Much Respect To: All The People Of Sandy Lake First Nation..; SandyLakeFirstNation.ca..; En.Wikipedia.Org..; JR. WHITEHAWK & LANCE CROWE..; COLDWATER OJIBWAY SINGERS..; GEORGIA WETTLIN-LARSEN..; KIIBIIMII'AYAT & ALO WHITE..; BEARSKIN BOYZ..; MONIDOO MUKWA..; BLACKSTONE..; BEAR CREEK..; AYSANABEE.. and to all the other brothers and sisters who have contributed to this video with photos and/or, in any other way. Chi Miigwetch!.. Many Blessings & Thanks..! *Set your you-tube video player to 1080p (HD), for best viewing. "Chi Miigwetch (Thank You) For Subscribing!"