Treaty Information
MNISHHENYING: Aboriginal and Treaty Right Celebration (Walpole Island First Nation, Bkejwanong Territory)
This booklet is dedicated to the understanding of treaties, treaty rights, and Indigenous rights, pertaining to Walpole Island First Nation. It provides a summary of valuable information about the historical and contemporary significance of these treaties and rights, highlighting the unique cultural heritage of Walpole Island First Nation. This resource promotes awareness and appreciation of Treaties and Indigenous rights and their vital role in the ongoing journey toward reconciliation and empowerment.
Walpole Island First Nation Consultation and Accommodation Protocol
This Protocol sets out Walpole Island First Nation’s (WIFN) rules, under its laws and its understanding of respectful application of Canadian Law, for the process and principles for consultation and accommodation between WIFN, the Crown and Proponents, about any Activity that is proposed to occur in WIFN’s Traditional Territory or that might cause an Impact to the Environment or Health therein or WIFN Rights. WIFN expects the Crown and Proponents to respect this Protocol in all such interactions with WIFN.
