Every Child Matters

Every Child Matters On Thursday, July 1, 2021, Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre organized the “Every Child Matters” walk in downtown Toronto to honour & support former students at Residential Schools and the thousands of children who perished attending them. While it was Canada Day, the tone and mood across the country was somber […]

Sharing Our Food

Sharing Our Food In preparation for the re-opening of the Gathering Place, once it is determined that COVID response measures have reached the point where indoor gatherings can safely resume, Council Fire has been developing a new food sharing program, Called “Maamwi-wiis-nidaa”, which translates to sharing our food, the program applies to everything that we […]

Partnership with TTC

“Chi-miigwetch to TTC, Toronto and Region Chapter of COMTO for their Christmas Wish List campaign, sponsoring 50 families this season!” We were proud to be a partner with the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) who sponsored 50 families through their Christmas Wish List campaign. The family benefactors were selected by Native Women’s Resource Centre […]

Honouring our Founding President, Cree Elderand Reverend, Gordon Byce

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Gordon Byce announced his passing on October 28, 2020 in Markham at 98 years of age. Gordon will be lovingly remembered by his daughters: Joanne, Laurie, and Marion. Gordon will also be remembered with great love and pride by his seven grandchildren: David and Joel […]