Mamaweswen - The North Shore Tribal Council - Blind River Branch Office
Company Description:
The Northshore Tribal Council was created in the fall of 1991 to evaluate First Nations' needs in relation to existing Forest Management Plans and community demands on forest resources.
Development of forest management plans for First Nations in the area is only one service the Northshore Tribal Council is currently offering to clients at this time. The programs are designed to
enhance and conserve forests while providing economic and social benefits to the participating communities. The Northshore Tribal Council oversees a total area harvest of 51,000 m 3 of fibre/year.
Located west of Sudbury on the northshore of Lake Huron, the Northshore Tribal Council is also involved in training and the preservation of indigenous practices, an outlook that is are reflected in their on-going activities.
The Northshore Tribal Council maintains partnerships with other indigenous communities in the United States and is also looking to expand internationally. Clients currently include other First Nations and government.
Products/Services:
Advisory services Brushing, thinning, mending Economic development Forest management plans Silvicultural programs Site preparation Surveys Training and education
Company Details
Year Established:
1985
Number of Employees:
45
Company Information
Jukka Heikurinen
Title:
Manager
Telephone:
(705) 356-1691
Fax:
(705) 356-1691
Email:
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Norma Diamond
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
Area of Responsibility:
Management Executive
Telephone:
(705) 844-2300
Fax:
(705) 844-2563
Email:
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Liz Kaboni
Title:
Admin/Exec Assistant
Telephone:
(705) 844-2340
Fax:
(705) 844-2563
Email:
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Lorraine Rekmans
Title:
Program Officer
Telephone:
(705) 356-1691
Fax:
(705) 356-1090
Email:
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Terressa Mccallum
Patricia Abitong
Title:
Admin/Exec Assistant
Telephone:
(705) 844-2340
Fax:
(705) 844-2563
Email:
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Products
Environmental Products And Services
Specialized Consulting Services In Forest Resource Management For The Forestry And Pulp And Paper Industry (northshore Tribal Council)
The Northshore Tribal Council's Forestry Unit provides a variety of forestry management advisory services to all First Nations, affiliated
associations and companies in the area. These services include silvicultural programs, surveys, site preparation, brushing, thinning and
mending, as well as program implementation. The Northshore Tribal Council has developed a forestry management strategy that is both
comprehensive and holistic, providing their clients with the technical and philosophical tools to solve their forestry-related environment
problems.
Services
Advisory And Technical Services
Forest Management
Forest Management Planning services, technical services,
consultation, road marking, boundary marking, tree planting,
cone collection, consultation with First Nations, timber sales,
marketing, GIS, digitising, mapping.