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On Thursday September 19, 2002  Fort Severn KiHS ( Keewaytinook Okimakanak High school) had an Open House.

The teacher, Rainford Cornish and his Classroom Assistant Bessie Turtle were greeting the community explaining to community how KihS operates, and amazingly all the students, showed up along with the parents, asking questions of how there children are progressing in this new school year.

The event included coffee & tea , juice, along with snacks Cookies, Chips, Crackers  cheese,  and a door prize.

The turn out of this event was also a success, We had the local education Director Matthew Kakekaspan, Councillors Ken Thomas,Moses kakekaspan, Chief George Kakekaspan along with all the  education staff, Principal and Teachers and members of the community.

see pictures   http://photos.knet.ca/album97

The Keewaytinook Okimakanak staff participated in the Nishnawbe Aski Nation Day of Prayer today in the Balmertown office.  Time was set aside this afternoon to pray for all the families who have lost youth to suicide.  With the Keewaytinook Okimakanak staff assembled in the boardroom, brief introductions and welcoming remarks were made by Orpah McKenzie and Peter Campbell.  An opening prayer was then offered by Cello and Sapina Meekis of Deer Lake.  Henry Hostetler and his wife, Mary Jane, from Red Lake continued with prayers of hope and guidance for all the families affected by this throughout the Nishnawbe Aski Nation and Canada.

WUNNUMIN LAKE FIRST NATION
WINTER EVENTS

1. Mens Hockey Tournament
    Date: November 21-23, 2002

2. 35+ Mens Hockey Tournament
    Date: January 30 - February 1, 2003

3. Mens Hockey Tournament
    Date: February 19-22, 2003

4. Boys Hockey Tournament
    Date: February 26 - March 1, 2003

5. Ladies Broomball Tournament
    Date: March 19-22, 2003

6. Winter Carnival
    March 27-29, 2003