Anishinabek economic development leaders featured at 3rd Annual Northern Economic Development Gathering – Anishinabek News
February 27, 2026
THUNDER BAY — Anishinabek Nation Northern Superior Regional Chief Melvin Hardy, Red Rock Indian Band’s Jason Thompson, and Biigtigong Nishnaabeg’s Vincent Nabigon were among the featured presenters at the Neeganii-Iishawin 3rd Annual Northern Economic Development Gathering.
Held Feb. 10-12 in Thunder Bay, the gathering was hosted by five tribal council partners that represent 34 First Nations across northwestern Ontario, including Matawa First Nations, of which Long Lake #58 is a member.
