Indigenous Governance Database

Carol Croxon: Nipissing First Nation's Gichi-Naaknigewin

Producer
Nipissing First Nation Administration
Year

Nipissing First Nation community member Carol Croxon describes what the Nipissing Gichi-Naaknigewin (Constitution) means to her in this short video explaining the document to the Nipissing people.

citizen education
citizen engagement
constitutional design
legal infrastructure
People
Carol Croxon
Native Nations
Nipissing First Nation
Resource Type
Interviews
Topics
Civics
Constitutions
Cultural Affairs
Governance
Citation

Nipissing First Nation Administration. "Carol Croxon: NFN Gichi-Naaknigewin." Nipissing First Nation Administration. Ontario, Canada. December 4, 2013. Video. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BikDe_zSTsE&list=UUe0LW-xK9Id8LdhRXrHe5KA&index=6, accessed March 17, 2023)

Related Resources

Nipissing First Nation passes first Ontario Aboriginal constitution

Nipissing First Nation passes first Ontario Aboriginal constitution

The Nipissing First Nation has passed a constitution that's believed to be the only First Nations constitution in Ontario. But there are questions about what this document actually does for the community. The constitution was passed by the Nipissing First Nation with a vote of 319 to 56. …

Arnold May: Nipissing First Nation Gichi-Naaknigewin (Constitution)

Counsellor Arnold May of the Nipissing First Nation discusses the importance of the Nipissing Gichi-Naaknigewin (Constitution), which was ratified in 2014 by the Nipissing people. 

Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee: NFN Gichi-Naaknigewin

Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Wedaseh Madahbee speaks to Nipissing First Nation members about the importance of the Gichi-Naaknigewin (Constitution) and its relationship to community development.