Opaskwayak Cree Nation

The Swampy Cree Tribal Council (SCTC) is an organization representing eight First Nations in northwest central Manitoba, with a membership exceeding 19,000 individuals. Established in 1976, SCTC is dedicated to advancing and safeguarding the interests, rights, and status of Indigenous peoples while providing support in the delivery of programs and services tailored to the aspirations of its member communities. With a focus on social, economic, and political well-being, SCTC facilitates the transfer of local control and responsibility of services to its member First Nations. The council aims to develop administrative and managerial skills within the communities, ensuring equitable and effective service delivery while reducing dependency on external agencies. Generated from the website

Opaskwayak Cree Nation Ambulance, located in The Pas, Manitoba, operates under the governance of the Grand Council of the Crees Eeyou Istchee and the Cree Nation Government. The organization is dedicated to providing essential emergency services, including ambulance and fire protection, while also focusing on community health and safety initiatives. In addition to emergency services, Opaskwayak Cree Nation Ambulance engages in various socio-economic development programs, including entrepreneurship support and environmental management. The organization emphasizes community culture and engagement, ensuring the well-being and growth of the Cree communities it serves. Generated from the website

The Pas Friendship Centre Inc. is dedicated to fostering positive social and cultural programs that celebrate Aboriginal pride while promoting community harmony. Governed by a Board of Directors elected annually by its members, the Centre encourages local participation through accessible membership and engaging community initiatives. Located in The Pas, Manitoba, the Centre offers a variety of resources and services designed to support individuals and families within the catchment area. With a commitment to inclusivity and collaboration, the Centre plays a vital role in strengthening community bonds and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Generated from the website