2009 Awards & Recognition

Achievement Awards

Aboriginal Youth Mentorship

  • Hilary Charlie ~ FWFN (St. Patrick High School)
  • Cinnamon Kelly ~ Naotkamegwanning First Nation (Churchill High School)
  • Waylon Hill-Lyon ~ Saugeen First Nation

Academic

  • Riel Bouchard ~ Pays Plat (Confederation College)
  • Shawna Pelletier ~ FWFN (St.Patrick High School)
  • Pamela Agnees ~ Wunnumin Lake (St. Ignatius High School)
  • Karli Tyance ~ Gull Bay First Nation (St. Ignatius High School)

Athletic Award

  • Summer Spence ~ FWFN (Bishop Gallagher)
  • Keon Doblej ~ Whitesand First Nation (Westgate High School)
  • Jacie Indian ~ Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation (St.Ignatius High School)
  • Cassandra Spence ~ Constance Lake First Nation (St.Ignatius High School)

Artistic Award

  • Elton Beardy ~ Big Trout Lake (Churchill High School)
  • R.J. Ogemah ~ Long Lake #58 (St. Patrick High School)

Community Leadershp & Volunteerism

  • Sage Laliberte ~ Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (Ecole Catholique Franco-Superieur)
  • Brandon Thompson ~ FWFN (St.Patrick High School)
  • Mahogany McGuire ~ Gull Bay First Nation - (Lakehead University)
  • Shane Turtle ~ Deer Lake First Nation(Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School)

Employment in a Chosen Career Path

  • Amy Isheroff ~ Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Nicole Beauvais ~ Long Lake #58 First Nation

Employment in a Traditional Field

  • Jon Bannon - FWFN (Negahneewin College)

Group Award

  • Aboriginal Student Body of St.Patrick High School & St.Ignatius High School

Personal Achievement

  • Jade Willoughby ~ Whitesand First Nation
  • Ashley Rae ~ Deer Lake First Nation (Dennis Franklin Cromarty)
  • Amanda Pettis ~ Metis (Negahneewin College)
  • Marisa Wabasse ~ Webequie (Churchill High School)
  • Cheyenne Tibishkogijig ~ Whitesand First Nation (Confederation College)

Personal Achievement

  • Jade Willoughby ~ Whitesand First Nation
  • Ashley Rae ~ Deer Lake First Nation (Dennis Franklin Cromarty)
  • Amanda Pettis ~ Metis (Negahneewin College)

Sandra Kakeeway Cultural Award

  • Caitlyn Bird ~ Whitefish Bay First Nation (St. Ignatius High School)
  • Eric Slipperjack ~ Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining First Nation(Churchill High School)

Recognition Awards

Career Guidance

  • Louise Thomas Ahnisnabae Art Gallery

Excellence in Diversity

  • Old Fort William

Apprenticeship Award

  • Connotec Inc

Community Involvement

  • Stephanie Feletto

Personal Achievement

  • Mark Sault