About Us

The Aamjiwnaang First Nation (formally known as Chippewas of Sarnia) is a First Nations community of about 2500 Chippewa (Ojibwe) Aboriginal peoples  (900 of which live on Reserve). We are located on the St. Clair River, 3 miles south of the southern tip of Lake Huron in the city limits of Sarnia southwestern Ontario, Canada – just across the United States border from Port Huron, Michigan.
Our heritage language is Ojibwa.
The name Aamjiwnaang, (pronounced am-JIN-nun) means “at the spawning stream.”

 

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The Lighting of the 8TH Fire Conference: H2O Focus

The Lighting of the 8TH Fire Conference: H2O Focus. March 10th- 12th at Maawn Doosh Gumig. Paint Night – Wednesday March 11 5:00pm – 7:30pm Paint Night Registration – https://forms.office.com/r/NKP2T4WSub Conference Registration – https://www.eventbrite.ca/…/the-lighting-of-the-8th… Also, Aamjiwnaang and other treaty 29 nations including Walpole Island, Kettle and Stony Point, Caldwell and Chippewa of the Thames, members

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Employment Opportunities

Team Cleaner – Closes March 6, 2026 Aamjiwnaang Inherent Jurisdiction Consultant – Closes March 13, 2026 Community Kitchen Staff – Closes March 12, 2026 Anisihinaabemowin Language Educator – Closes March 13, 2026 Administrative Assistant – Ontario Works – Closes March 20, 2026 Consultation Accommodation Officer – Closes March 20, 2026 Security Guard – open Shelter

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