Vision Statement

Our vision is to be a safe, healthy, successful, and unified community that is supportive of each other, where individuals can realize their dreams and goals while honoring our traditions, language, and culture.

Programs and Services

Justice

Cumberland House Cree Nation offers support to victims and those accused of crimes within Saskatchewan. CHCN justice department works in collaboration with The Prince Albert Grand Council. Consultation services are free of charge and are targeted at helping First Nations...

 

Daycare

Cumberland House Cree Nation Daycare & Headstart provide a healthy and safe environment where children can grow socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually, culturally, and spiritually. CHCN Headstart strive to create a balance between developing children’s positive self-concept and...

 

Health

Victoria Laliberte Memorial Health Center (VLMHC) seeks to offer physical, mental, and spiritual well-being to the northern community of Cumberland House Cree Nation. VLMHC offers house visitation for wellness checks, dental therapy, transportation to and from medical appointments...

 

Membership

Cumberland House Cree Nation works in a shared process with Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada for Indian registry, band membership, First Nations citizenship, and any changes with Canada’s legislative bills that are passed such as Bill C-31. Applications can be made for children...

 

Education

Cumberland House Cree Nation offers K-12 education at the Nisto Awasisak Memorial School, as well as Pre-Kindergarten for children who are age four before the end of December. The Nisto Awasisak Memorial School also offers special education for those with special needs and...

 

Post-Secondary

Victoria Laliberte Memorial Health Center (VLMHC) seeks to offer physical, mental, and spiritual well-being to the northern community of Cumberland House Cree Nation. VLMHC offers house visitation for wellness checks, dental therapy, transportation to and from medical appointments...

 

News and events

Richie Carriere Memorial Ice Fishing Derby

There will be an ice fishing derby held on Saturday, March 9th, 2024. The start time will be from 12 pm to 5 pm. Anglers will only have one pre-drilled hole to fish from. Canteen and...

First Nations Drinking Water Settlement

Applications are still open for the Drinking Water Settlement until March 7, 2024. On December 22, 2021, the Courts approved a settlement between Canada and certain First Nations and their members who were subject to a...

Cumberland House Traditional Food Study

Greetings everyone, my name is Blake Blenkhorn and I along with Nadina Gardiner will be conducting interviews in the community of Cumberland House for Canada North Environmental Services (Can North). The topic of the interviews will...