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Siksika Nation State of Local Emergency Update: January 14, 2024
SIKSIKA NATION STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY UPDATE for January 14, 2024 The State of Local Emergency (S.O.L.E.) in Siksika will remain in effect today as temperatures remain around -30 today and into the night as a precautionary measure. The Siksika Nation Emergency Management team has been working around the clock since yesterday morning responding to several calls from residents who woke with no heat in their homes due to a widespread ATCO gas outage affecting the area. Over 900 houses in the affected area were impacted by the outage which began around 7:00 am on Saturday morning in Siksika putting…
Siksika Nation Declares State of Local Emergency (SOLE)
In response to the extreme cold weather impacting Siksika Nation at this time, a special called Ohkinninna and Ninaaks (Chief and Council) Meeting was held this morning, and the following motion was approved: “A MOTION was MADE and SECONDED to enter into a State of Local Emergency (SOLE) due to the extreme cold weather, effective January 13, 2024.” Siksika Nation Chief and Council along with the Siksika Emergency Management Team and Administration Essential Services is working together to assist Nation members who are impacted by this. As of now the following supports are in place for those who have no…
Project: West Regional Wastewater System Study
Project Overview: Siksika Nation’s Engineering Services has hired ISL Engineering and Land Services (ISL) to complete a study for a new regional wastewater system on the community’s west side. The project is needed because the current system has minimal to no remaining capacity and is reaching its end of life. To ensure that the system continues to serve the community’s wastewater collection and disposal needs, a new unified system must be planned, designed, and constructed. ISL has been working with the Nation’s Engineering Services team over the past few months to conduct technical research to develop location options for a…
Mohkinstsis (Calgary) Urban Christmas Dinner: Dec 21, 2023
Oki Mohkinstis! Join us for our annual Christmas Dinner for our Siksika Nation members living in Calgary on December 21 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Cavalier. In the true spirit of giving, we’re thrilled to have Santa Claus himself join our festivities, and as always, gifts and toys will be given out to all pookaiks in attendance. For more information, please call 403-734-5109.
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Siksika Nation Tribal Administration
P.O. Box 1100
Siksika, AB T0J 3W0
Phone: 403-734-5100
Toll Free: 1-800-551-5724
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