Weenusk Cultural Ground Replacement

Weenusk First Nation will replace its existing powwow grounds with a new facility, which will allow Weenusk First Nation to host powwows and other cultural celebrations, to provide a safe space for women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ persons, and to install a memorial for Missing and Murdered Indigneous Women and Girls.

Latest update

June 1, 2023 – Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) issued its Notice of Determination and determined that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
2 Notice of Determination - June 1, 2023
1 Notice of Intent to Make a Determination - Start of Public Comment Period - April 4, 2023

Contacts

Cultural Spaces in Indigenous Communities Program
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
10 Wellington Street
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0H4
Telephone: 1-800-567-9604
Email: csicp-pecca@sac-isc.gc.ca


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  • Location

    • Peawanuck (Ontario)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Recreation and Tourism
    • Other, not otherwise specified

  • Assessment Status

    Completed

  • Start Date

    2023-04-04

  • Proponent

    Weenusk First Nation

  • Authorities

    • Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference Number

    84478
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