Mission Statement

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg will promote the development of a healthy, safe and self-sufficient community. Biigtigong Nishnaabeg will deliver fair and accountable services and programs which are reflective of its people’s needs, priorities and available resources.

Our Beliefs

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg believes in its inherent right to self-government and the ability of its people to manage and control their own affairs.

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg believes self-government will be attained through self-sufficiency and the development of a stable economy and land base.

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg believes in higher education to promote the growth and capacity of the individual, community and Nation.

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg believes service delivery must be developed and implemented in a professional and accountable manner reflective of the diverse community needs, priorities, and traditions.

Biigtigong Nishnaabeg believes in the healing and recovery of one’s self is the foundation of building a healthy family, community and Nation.


Our Values

It’s the people’s diversity and their beliefs in and commitment to the development and growth of their community.

Employees whose work is reflective of their accountability, commitment, professionalism and sensitivity in providing quality service to meet the needs of it’s people.

The utilization of internal and external resources in a manner which is reflective of priorities of the community.

A cohesive team and integrated approach amongst staff and departments to ensure quality service delivery.

The potential of our youth as future leaders and developers of our community.

The responsibility of their elected officials, staff and volunteers to declare conflict of interest in matters affecting the operation of the First Nation.

The delivery of it’s programs and services in an equitable manner based on the development and implementation of program operating policies and procedures.