Beausoleil First Nation 2017 Visitor’s Guide

Beausoleil First Nation Welcomes You To Our Territory: Cedar Point, , Beckwith Island and Hope Island www.chimnissing.ca Page 2 Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide START YOUR VISIT HERE

Cedar Point Kiosk—705‐533‐4862 Jon‐Erik , Keegan or April will be happy to assist you. Pay for Parking and Ferry Here! Public Washrooms Available Parking Rates

$3.00 per hour $10.00 per day (24 hour period) $40.00 per week (7 days @ 24 hours per day)

$60.00 per month (Cottagers – 30 days @ 24 hours per day)

$250.00 Annual pass (May to October 2016)

Season Passes for boat launch is not available for 2017 Season Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 3 Sandy Graham Schedule Page 4 Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide

Chimnissing Transit SCHEDULE

7 DAYS A WEEK 8:00 RUN IS OMITTED ON SUNDAYS

CEDAR VILLAGE HURONIA VALUE MART WALMART HURONIA V.S POINT SQUARE MALL MALL PENETANG PENETANG

On demand On de- 8:00 8:25 stop 8:45 9:00 mand stop 9:15 GBNFC 10:00 10:25 10:35 10:40 10:50 11:00 11:05 11:30 11:50 12:00 12:15 12:30 12:45 1:00 1:30 1:50 2:00 2:05 2:15 2:20 2:25 3:00 3:25 3:35 3:45 3:55 4:15 4:30 5:00 5:20 5:30 5:45 6:50 7:05 7:20 Supper break 8:00 8:20 8:35 8:40 8:50 9:10 9:40bi ngo

Chimnissing Transit $5.00 per trip For more information please call Angela Beedie: 705-247-8972 Or email [email protected] Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 5 Chimnissing Transit Code of Conduct  Threats or assaults will not be tolerated;  Riders must pay applicable fare and comply with all fare terms and conditions:  No smoking, littering, spitting, vandalism, or graffiti;  No consumption of alcohol, illegal drugs or inhalation of solvents;  Do not disturb, annoy or interfere with any other person, includes loud, foul, insulting, abusive or inappropriate language;  Do not place feet on bus seat, spill food or beverages or create any unsanitary condition;  No soliciting, selling or distribution of merchandise or printed ma‐ terials;  Do not impede the movement of passengers or employees;  Any item which may cause an obstruction or unsafe condition is not permitted;  No unlawful carrying of firearms or restricted weapons, explosive, flammable, or toxic material;  Do not extend any body part or object through bus window or door;  Service animals are allowed, all other animals must be in a closed carrier.

THERE WILL BE A TWO BAG LIMIT PER PASSENGER AS CARGO SPACE IS LIMITED *dependent on # of passengers Page 6 Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide

Beckwith, Hope and Christian Island Rough Camping Owner: Beausoleil First Nation

Rough Camping is available on all three Islands. Rates have increased. No Reservations, first come , first serve.

Call 705‐247‐2051 Ext. 256 for information.

Beausoleil First Nation Lands Compliance Officers are your contact for camping for all three islands: Marcella Sunday, and Dana Monague.

“Park Attendants” will tour camp sites to collect fees.

Camping Rates for West Beach, Beckwith Island, Hope Island

Day Pass: $5 per person $2.00 per dog

(children under 5 are free) CAMPING ETIQUETTE

Camping: $25 per night / per tent “ for respect and safety” (max 4 ppl)  No tents or fires on the beach $150 per 7 days  Please keep all personal items in $575 per 28 days your campsite area.  Please take all garbage with you  Attendants will be monitoring.  Pets are welcome, please ensure that they are leashed  Stoop to scoop  Please do not cut any trees for fires, or scavenge for wood. Firewood is for sale @ $10 per bundle.

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Carribean of the North, beautiful sandy beach. Rough camping/daily beach passes available. For rates and information contact the owner: Vanessa Monague Email: [email protected] PH: 705‐247‐1068

Land/Water Taxis

Of course there is the old fashioned way of walking if you are just touring the village area. Or you can bring your car over on the car ferry. Otherwise you can call one of these numbers if you know exactly where you are going:

ON LAND:

Marty Copegog PH (705)247‐2159

Randy King PH (705)247‐2467

Ken King PH (705)247‐2025

Mabel King PH (705)247‐2626

Ed & Helen Williams PH(705) 247‐1033

Roly Sylvester PH (705)247‐1119

Ernest Rice PH (705)247‐2563

BY WATER:

Art Mixemong PH (705)247‐2602

Roger Duguay PH (705)247‐2634

Page 8 Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Variety Stores

BAYSHORE VARIETY, VIDEO & RESTAURANT Owner: Sue Sandy 9 Jiibik Miikan, Christian Island, ON PH (705)247‐2020 ‐offers groceries, movie rentals, gas, hardware. Newly renovated with a food bar that offers weekday specials, pizzas and sub sandwiches.

VIC’S VARIETY Owner: Victor Monague 137 Niigig Miikan Christian Island, ON L9M 0A9 (705) 247-2480

The Sugar Shack Owner: Mary‐Lou McCue 15 Dock Lane, Cedar Point,ON PH (705)533‐2519

Mary’s Smoke & Variety Owner: Mary Harvey 13 Huron Rd Cedar Point (705)‐533‐3521

WHERE TO EAT? Take your pick!

TANGIBIL’S COFFEE SHOP Owner: Angela Beedie Unit 4‐42C Ogema Miikan, Christian Island,ON PH (705)247‐2229 Offers Breakfast & sandwiches, Coffee, snacks, Daily lunch specials

TAKE OUT BY THE BAY

Snack bar located by the bay AT 321 Mkade Kegwin Miikan West. Fresh cut fries, homemade burgers, poutine and more! OPEN THURSDAYS TO MONDAYS 11 A.M TO 7 P.M. All Day Breakfast available.

THE MIIJIM CO. Owners: Cory Smith and Marie Norton 229 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island PHONE: 705-209-9222 705-209-9206

Providing quality fresh-made food. Catering, Pop Up Kitchen Menus, Pizza Daily

MIKE’S PIZZA PARLOUR 250 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island Owners: Mike & Josie Sylvester PHONE: 705‐247‐2581

Offering Pizza, Subs, fast food Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 9

Arts & Crafts

A & M Native Crafts & Custom Orders Owner: Adely Monague 24 Shingwauk Miikan, Christian Island,ON PH (705)247‐1133 Email: [email protected] ‐Specializing in leather works and beading for moccasins, mitts, and other items

Nigishima, Canadian Aboriginal Carvings Owner:Randy & Lyla King 137 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island, ON PH (705)247‐2467 ‐Randall and Lyla’s art is becoming well known across , and each piece re‐ flects their strong native heritage. Their paddles are displayed in Museums and also sold at Auctions.

Velma’s Tipi Craft shop Owner: Velma Smith 290 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island, ON PH (705)247‐2148 Offering handmade native crafts. Highlights: moccasins, quill boxes, bead neck‐ laces, dream catchers, teepees, chokers, Canoes, Original Aboriginal Artworks, and much more…

Rhonda Manitowabi Crafts Owner: Rhonda Manitowabi PH: 705-247-2184

Beautiful native beadwork creations by Rhonda.

Sunset Dreamer Photography Owner: Sharon Monague-Sylvester 10 Mkade Kegwin Miikan Christian Island, ON PH: 705-247-2222 Email: [email protected]

Sharon Monague-Sylvester captures beautiful island sunset photographs and sells them as prints, or made-to-order framed shots.

WHITE BEAR ART Owner: Clayton Samuel King

Specializing in painting, photography, drawing, sculpture, traditional crafts, tradi‐ tional dancing, interpretive story telling and art workshops. www.whitebearart.com Email: [email protected]

SOLOMIA BOUTIQUE & HEALING MASSAGE Owner: Monica Mixemong

Aromatherapy consultation, workshops, gemstone jewellery & repair. Healing Massage offered in‐chair or on table, flexible locations for 20, 30 or 60 min‐ ute rates. Experience in Traditiional Chinese Techniques: Tui‐Na & Shiatsu Corporate events—conferences—workplace stress relief EMAIL: [email protected] Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 10 Custom Apparel, Promotional Items, Signs and

Vinyl, Graphic Design

OWNER: TIFFANY KING 111 NIIGIG MIIKAN CHRISTIAN ISLAND, ON L9M

Phone: 705-247-2883

Gifts, Handmade Crafts, Decor, etc

COTTAGE COUNTRY TREE SURGEONS Owner: William McCue 705‐937‐TREE (8733) Removal of dangerous and undesirable trees and stumps Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 11

COMMERCIAL FISHING

Rick Monague Owner: Rick Monague PH (705)247‐2127

Dale Monague (Joe) Owner: Dale Monague 130 Mkade Kegwin Miikan Christian Island, ON PH (705)247‐2056

CJK Construction Owner: Sanford & Natalie Mixemong 307 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island, ON L9M 0A9 PH (705) 247‐1100 Email: [email protected] [email protected]

Theo’s Contracting Owner: Ted Marsden Email: [email protected]

With over 17 years in the construction business, Theo’s contracting has established a reputation for quality. We specialize in custom built homes and renovations.

M2 The G Construction Owner: Jonathan Mixemong 72 Niigig Miikan, Christian Island, ON L9M 0A9 PH: (705)247‐2809 Email: [email protected]

Cory Smith Construction Owner: Cory Smith 229 Mkade Kegwin Miikan Deck, Fence, Framing, Drywalling, Renovations, Finishing 705-209-8174

Sylvester Construction Owner: Tim Sylvester Septic Installation, General Contracting PH: 705‐247‐9032

PLUMBING & HANDYMAN SERVICES

Evan Blue PH (705) 247‐2544 Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 12 Beausoleil First Nation Programs & Services

CHIEF AND COUNCIL Chief: Mary McCue‐King 11 Ogemaa Miikan, Christian Island,ON Office (705)247‐2051 Fax (705)247‐2239 Web: www.chimnissing.ca

Councillors: Joanne Sandy, Neil Monague, Dave Sylvester, Kelvin Jamieson, Clayton King, Hank Monague, FN Administrator: A. Dan Monague

ADMINISTRATION

Economic Development Department CEDO:Angela Beedie Email: [email protected] Phone Extension: 232

Beausoleil Broadband Inc. Braden Monague / Georgia Monague Email: [email protected] Phone ext. 237

Lands Department A/Manager: Kristin Leonard Email: [email protected] PH ext. 242

Public Works Department Director: James Trimble Email: [email protected]

Transportation (Ferries) Department Manager: Arnold Jamieson Jr. Email: [email protected]

Education Department A/Director: Nancy Assance [email protected]

Beausoleil Housing Department Manager: Amanda Mixemong Email: [email protected]

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Christian Island Elementary School Principal: 119 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island Front desk(705)247‐2011 Email:

Beausoleil Daycare Centre Supervisor: Tina Sandy 15 Ogemaa Miikan, Christian Island,ON Office(705)247‐2031 Email: [email protected]

Lorna Sandy Resource Center / Librarian: Cheryne Roote Public Library 150 Mkade Kegwin Miikan, Christian Island Office (705)247‐2255 Email: [email protected]

Mnabmaadzijig Supervisor: Daisy Brown 67A Mkade Kegwin Miikan,Christian Island Office (705)247‐2265 Email: [email protected]

Social Services/ Works Director: PJ Sandy 24 O’gemaa Miikan, Christian Island, ON PH: 705‐247‐1180 [email protected]

Family Services Coordinator: Shelley Monague 110 Shingwauk Miikan, Christian Island, ON Office (705)247‐2175 Email: [email protected]

Family Health Centre A/Manager: Dagmar Sandy 156 Mkade Kegwin Miikan Christian Island, ON Office (705)247‐2035 Email : [email protected]

Guiding Lights Senior Centre Manager: Crystal Roote 2 Jiibik Miikan, Christian Island, ON Office (705)247‐2128 Email: [email protected]

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Enjimaawnjiding (COMMUNITY) RECREATION CENTRE Contact:: Owen Monague 20 Ogemaa Miikan, Christian Island,ON Office: 705‐247‐2912

 FITNESS CENTRE: Sunday 9:00 A.M TO 5:00 P.M Monday 7:00 A.M TO 9:00 P.M Tuesday 7:00 A.M TO 9:00 P.M Wednesday 7:00 A.M TO 9:00 P.M Thursday 7:00 A.M TO 9:00 P.M Friday 8:30 A.M TO 9:00 P.M. Saturday (CLOSED)

 GYMNASIUM

 INDUSTRIAL KITCHEN

 SAUNA

Enjimaawnjiding Youth Centre Coordinator: Alisha Cass 20 Ogemaa Miikan, Christian Island Office (705)247‐2455 Fax (705)247‐1043 Email: [email protected]

RIGHT TO PLAY— 20 O’gemaa Miikan, Christian Island, ON Coordinator: Tori Monague Phone: 705-247-2523

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HIKING TRAIL AT DOUGLAS LAKE

DOUGLAS LAKE POW WOW GROUNDS: ISLAND IN THE SUN 36th ANNUAL POW WOW JULY 8 & 9, 2017 (10TH ANNUAL @ THE DOUGLAS LAKE POW WOW GROUNDS) Contact: Owen Monague PH: 705‐247‐2912 [email protected] Call: 705‐247‐2912 for more information ALL Vendors Must Register Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 16

Community Radio Station CKUN‐FM NISH 101.3

22 O’gemaa Miikan, Christian Island

Contact: Vanessa Monague or Dave Sylvester

Phone: 705‐247‐2684

Beausoleil Fire Department Fire Chief: Allan Manitowabi Email: [email protected]

Beausoleil First Nation EMS Manager: Sean Little 4 Waugoosh Miikan, Christian Island Office (705)247‐2525 or 911 Email: [email protected]

Anishinabek Police Service—Christian Island Detachment EMERGENCY? Phone: (705) 247‐2040 CALL 911 Fax: (705) 247‐2445 Email: [email protected] Beausoleil First Nation Visitor Guide Page 17

BEAUSOLEIL FIRST NATION NATIVE SOLIDARITY DAY CELEBRATION! JUNE 21, 2017

Contact: Owen Monague PH: 705‐247‐2912 Village Centre

Fun‐filled activities for the whole family celebrating our unique First Nation community!