Recent News

A Visit With Dr. Bartlett

Dr. Bartlett was a physician at the Favourable Lake Mine from 1942 to 1949. As a mining physician he treated people who worked at the mine as well as Native people in the surrounding area.

Dr. Bartlett entered medical school at the age of 17 and started practicing medicine at the age of 24. During his practice at the Favourable Lake Mine, he developed a cannulated intravenous needle to administer medicine which is now used by healthcare professionals worldwide.

General Band Election Results

2014 General Band Election
Voting Results from March 31, 2014

Candidates Selected for Band Election 2014

Correction: The seconder for the nomination of Troy Kakepetum for Chief was published incorrectly - it is not David B. Kakegamic, it is Tina Kakepetum. The amended candidate list is now posted below and attached in PDF.

Here are the results from the Nomination Meeting held Wednesday, February 26.  Click here to view it in PDF.

Youth Council travel to Parliament Hill

Two members of the Sandy Lake Youth Council were in Ottawa Monday for the release of the report Feathers of Hope: A First Nations Youth Action Plan.

Youth Chief Darrin Fiddler and Youth Deputy Chief Seth Fiddler went to Parliament Hill to present the findings of the report to Federal, Provincial and First Nation leadership, asking all levels of government to commit their support of the report.
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