Ginoogaming’s Jason Rasevych Named to Global Rights and Resources Initiative Board – NetNewsLedger
February 8, 2026
A Treaty 9 Leader Joins International Coalition Advancing Land and Resource Rights
WASHINGTON, DC — February 7, 2026 — Jason Rasevych of Ginoogaming First Nation in Northwestern Ontario has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) as the global coalition overhauls its governance to deepen representation from Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant Peoples, and local communities.
Rasevych — a Treaty #9 signatory community member — joins the board alongside four other new directors and a newly selected board chair, marking what RRI describes as a major shift toward governance led more directly by the communities the network serves.
