chi-p-wah | Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation
Community Profile
- The Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation is an Anishinaabe community with a rich history of traditional land use and cultural preservation in Ontario, Canada.
- Last Updated 2025-04-21 21:30:41 UTC
- Name: Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point (ISC Code: 171)
- Former Names: Kettle Point First Nation, Stony Point First Nation
- Band Style: First Nation
- Cultural Area: Great Lakes Region
- Indigenous Language: Anishinaabemowin
- Number of Registered Members: 2663
Governance
Band Council
- GOVERNANCE TYPE: Not Applicable
- TERM EXPIRES: 11/13/2026
- CHIEF: KIMBERLY DESIREE SIMONE BRESSETTE
- NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:16
- KIMBERLY DESIREE BRESSETTE
- KIMBERLY DESIREE SIMONE BRESSETTE
- MARSHALL EMORY GEORGE
- ELIZABETH JANET CLOUD
- LARRY VINCENT GEORGE
- ALVIN DOUGLAS WOLFE
- CARMEN GREGORY JR ROGERS
- STANLEY WADE CLOUD
- MELISSA MONAGUE
- RONALD CRAIG GEORGE
- JORDEN CARL GEORGE
- DAVID DEAN CLOUD
- LARRY VINCENT (VINCE) GEORGE
- ALISON PATRICIA PRICE
- CARLA MAE OLIVER
- JACK ALLEN MICHAEL BROWN
Contact Information
- BAND WEBSITE: http://www.kettlepoint.org/home.html
- PHONE NUMBER: (519) 786-2125
- FAX NUMBER: (519) 786-2108
- ADDRESS: 6247 INDIAN LANE, KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION, ON
- EMAILS:
- Chief KIMBERLY DESIREE BRESSETTE:
- Chief KIMBERLY DESIREE SIMONE BRESSETTE:
- Councillor MARSHALL EMORY GEORGE:
- Councillor ELIZABETH JANET CLOUD:
- Councillor LARRY VINCENT GEORGE:
- Councillor ALVIN DOUGLAS WOLFE:
- Councillor CARMEN GREGORY JR ROGERS:
- Councillor STANLEY WADE CLOUD:
- Councillor MELISSA MONAGUE:
- Councillor RONALD CRAIG GEORGE:
- Councillor JORDEN CARL GEORGE:
- Councillor DAVID DEAN CLOUD:
- Councillor LARRY VINCENT (VINCE) GEORGE:
- Councillor ALISON PATRICIA PRICE:
- Councillor CARLA MAE OLIVER:
- Councillor JACK ALLEN MICHAEL BROWN:
- General Band Office:
- Media Contact:
- Referrals Contact:
- Websites
Band Financial Statements
- 2023 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2022 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2021 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2020 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2019 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2018 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2017 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2016 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2015 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2014 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2012 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20122013.pdf
- 2011 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20112012.pdf
- 2010 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20102011.pdf
- 2009 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20092010.pdf
- 2008 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20082009.pdf
- 2007 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20072008.pdf
- 2006 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20062007.pdf
- 2005 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20052006.pdf
- 2004 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20042005.pdf
- 2003 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20032004.pdf
- 2002 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20022003.pdf
- 2001 - Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point20012002.pdf
Band Council Remuneration
- 2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2021 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2020 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2019 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2018 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
Laws, Bylaws, and Codes
Intergovernmental Agreements
Lands and Traditional Territory
Reserves
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ISC Code: 6193
KETTLE POINT 44
1032.9 Hectares
35 KM NE/NE OF/DE SARNIA ON EAST SHORE OF SOUTH END OF LAKE HURON
[42.974536, -82.4065901]
- Encompasses lands around Kettle and Stony Point along Lake Huron’s eastern shore
- Traditional territories include parts of Lambton County, Ontario
- Historically used lands for fishing, hunting, and gathering
- Significant cultural sites include shoreline areas and forest regions
Consultations and Referrals
Band Submissions
Consultation Reports
Band Business Interests
Band Owned Corporations
Court Records
Downloadable Court Decisions
- Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point v. Canada
- Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation v. Shawkence
- Chippewas of Kettle v. Canada (Attorney General)
- Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation v. Shawkence
- Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point v. Canada
- Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point v. Canada (Attorney General)
- Fletcher v. Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation
- Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation v Shirley Fowler
Active Court Cases
Media Reports
Media Reports
- 'It strikes our heart': Kettle and Stony Point First Nation reacts after sign on Ipperwash beach defaced
- Lambton Shores, Ontario: Exploring Nature and Community
- Ipperwash Crisis
- Kettle and Stony Point First Nation to revitalize local library through partnership with Indigo
- Indigenous group clears cottagers' barricades at Ipperwash Beach
- 'Major problems' with treaty for West Ipperwash Beach: First Nation
- Should vehicles be allowed on Ipperwash Beach? Indigenous group and property owners square off
- How First Nations Are Dealing With Thriving, but Illegal, Cannabis Stores
- ‘It was bad for us’: Stoney Point war hero Clifford George and coming back to Canada
- Land returned to Kettle and Stony Point
- Lambton Heritage Museum announces new name for local bear
- First Nations leaders blast feds for attributing deficit overrun to Indigenous legal claims
- Kettle and Stony Point First Nation rediscover cultural roots
- These women teach First Nations how to stop an invasive plant from choking Ontario's ecosystems
- Feds' 1942 land expropriation dispute resolved with land's return and $95-million payment to Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation
- Kettle and Stony Point First Nation musical duo win big in Tennesee
- Quarter century after killing of Dudley George, Ontario provincial park land returned to First Nation
- Gawii Wiikaa Ga-Nendimisii: A painful truth, a commitment to preserving it
- Federal govt, Ontario First Nation formally sign settlement over Camp Ipperwash
- 20 years after Ipperwash crisis, First Nation accepts $95M offer
- First Nations dancers head to Florida for 50th annual Seminole powwow
- Barricade erected over First Nation's use of Ontario's Ipperwash Beach
- First Nation deer harvest to take over Pinery Provincial Park
- National
- Former Ipperwash provincial park land officially returned to First Nation
- 'We are the forgotten ones:' 25 years after the Ipperwash Crisis, the community is still healing
- 'We're usually like human boomerangs': How an Indigenous couple copes with being separated during pandemic
- Descendants of Komonee and Sarah George return to their homelands and raise questions on ownership of the former Ipperwash Provincial Park – Anishinabek News
- Ipperwash beach land is a historic trail for Kettle and Stony Point
- Kettle & Stony Point announces land claim settlement distribution
- Area residential school survivor among Indigenous group meeting Pope
- At former Camp Ipperwash, hope of new housing emerges for Dudley George’s relatives
- Ipperwash Summer Series: Alive for a reason: Talking with Ipperwash survivors about mental health – Part 1
- Chippewas chief running for NDP to elevate Indigenous concerns, voices
- ‘Healing to see what’s possible’: Three Indigenous people on what it means to be Two-Spirit
- Ipperwash Summer Series: Ipperwash Crisis Timeline
- ‘It’s inhumane’: Life at Stony Point 25 Years after the Ipperwash Crisis
- Ontario First Nations mark 25 years since Ipperwash crisis, death of protester
- Indigenous two-spirit woman files human rights complaint against London Health Sciences Centre
- First Nations want inquiry into children who did not come home from London-area residential school
- Museum London marking 25 years since Ipperwash Crisis with new months-long exhibit
- Community cultural room unveiled at Hillside School (GALLERY)
- Volunteer animal activist’s self-drafted animal by-law gains traction
- Family, First Nations leaders mourn Dudley George 25 years after Ipperwash
- 25 years later: Remembering the Ipperwash Crisis and Dudley George
- 25 years after Ipperwash Crisis, the fight for land continues
- Native band takes down barriers at Ipperwash
- Remembering Dudley George and the return of Ipperwash Park
- $95M: Feds set to return Ipperwash
- The Office of Indigenous Relations welcomes new team member
- Unlicensed Indigenous-owned pot shop in Stratford draws concerns from police, neighbours
- Indigenous Services warns of service delays tied to federal workers strike
- Book review: Our Long Struggle for Home: The Ipperwash Story
- Family, First Nations leaders mourn Dudley George 25 years after Ipperwash
- Tecumseh Community Development Corporation helps prepare Southwestern First Nation businesses
- Former Ipperwash Provincial Park lands returned to First Nation
- Ont. First Nation ratifies $90M compensation agreement for Camp Ipperwash
- Ontario turns over Ipperwash park to First Nation
- Former Ipperwash Provincial Park lands returned to First Nation
- Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Flag Raised at London City Hall to Commemorate the 220th Anniversary of the London Township Treaty – Anishinabek News
- 'This is a beginning' London summer camp takes a step toward reconciliation
- Celebrating First Nation culture in Sarnia-Lambton
- Windsor battery plant provides catalyst for new Ontario-First Nations working group to advance infrastructure projects
- Janine Manning: The Break by Katherena Vermette celebrates the resilience of Indigenous women
- Land claim settlement payment being distributed at Aamjiwnaang
- Province Partnering with Three Fires Nations to Strengthen Economy in Southwestern Ontario
- 'The coolest thing I've ever worked on': GTA students building tiny homes for Indigenous communities
- Sarnia City Council adopts a land declaration to be spoken before each Council meeting
- Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point and Aamjiwnaang First Nations accept land claim offer this fall
- First Nations flags raised through ceremony in Sarnia
- Ipperwash 25 years later: Dudley George's brother won't, and can't, forget
- Kettle & Stony Point announces land claim settlement distribution
- City of Sarnia updates waterfront flag court with local First Nation representation
- New mental health crisis team to serve First Nations in southwestern Ontario
- Ottawa, Ontario First Nation sign settlement over Camp Ipperwash
- CBC Indigenous receives 2 nominations for CAJ awards
- What are the lasting lessons from the Ipperwash inquiry?
- First temporary housing arrives for Stoney Point Indigenous community on land once taken by military
- Frustrated Walpole Island First Nation wants governments to fulfill vaccine priority promises
- Water tower work commences in Kettle and Stony Point First Nation
- ‘It’s quite a thing’: Kettle and Stony Point First Nation get first in series of modular homes for freezing members
- 'I have a right to be here,' says Cree woman living in U.S. under Jay Treaty
- The Thames River Watershed and Traditional Territory
- Land claim settlement payment being distributed at Aamjiwnaang
- Sarnia hospital welcomes First Nations patient navigator
- Battery plant hurdle cleared with partnership between province and Indigenous groups
- Tensions rise over First Nation’s use of beach near scene of Ipperwash crisis
- Former Ipperwash Provincial Park lands returned to First Nation
- Community cultural room unveiled at Hillside School (GALLERY)
- 'Reactive' Indigenous Services failing to help First Nations manage emergencies, says auditor general
- Province invests in Indigenous mental health and addictions support in Kettle and Stony Point
- Six Nations, Akwesasne, Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point confirm first COVID-19 cases
- More filmmaking workshops on the horizon as demand for First Nations film crews increases
- Canada, Ontario, and Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation Announce Addition of Lands to their Reserve
- Tribunal orders Canada to address Jordan’s Principle backlog immediately
- Kettle and Stony Point First Nation citizen continues fundraising efforts following Australian fires destroys home
- COVID-19 assessment clinic opened by Kettle and Stony Point First Nation
- Pinery Provincial Park to Host First Nation Deer Hunt
- Land claim settlement payment being distributed at Aamjiwnaang
- Partnership aims to honour Indigenous cultural traditions at Windsor hospitals
- Ontario signs deal to transfer Ipperwash park to First Nations group
- Ont. First Nation ratifies $90M compensation agreement for Camp Ipperwash
- Quarter century after killing of Dudley George, Ontario provincial park land returned to First Nation
- Ontario gives area First Nations mental health, addictions care $2M boost
- Canada and Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point Take Key Step in their Journey Toward Healing and Reconciliation with Historic Camp Ipperwash Settlement – Anishinabek News
- How two First Nation communities with positive cases are fighting COVID-19
- Kettle and Stony Point First Nation celebrates Solidarity Day in novel ways
- Dispute between First Nation and Indigenous protest group delays plan to clear old explosives near Ipperwash
- Healing and Reconciliation Continue at Ipperwash Park
- Indigenous man to reveal new info about land claim dispute over Pinery Provincial Park
- COVID-19 cases in First Nations spur leaders to call for field hospitals
- Anishinabek honoured for their contributions
- Canada, Ontario, and Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation Announce Addition of Lands to their Reserve
- Kettle Stony Point chief wants respect
- Tom Bressette remembered as First Nations rights champion
- $95M: Feds set to return Ipperwash
- Ipperwash Summer Series: Alive for a reason: Talking with Ipperwash survivors about mental health – Part 2
- Long-awaited land deal for First Nation at Ipperwash, but old wounds remain
- Family, First Nations leaders mourn Dudley George 25 years after Ipperwash
- First Nation members remove beach barriers in a surprise move Friday
Academic Research
Academic Research
- Canada's Dispossession of the Stoney Point Indian Reserve in 1942 and Options for Redress
- Native people of Wisconsin
- Indian nations of Wisconsin: Histories of endurance and renewal
- A Separation Agreement Forty Years in the Making
- Comparing Stories: The London Free Press vs Stoney Point First Nation
- First Nations Water Security and Collaborative Governance: Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, Ontario, Canada.
- Kettle and Stony Point First Nation: A Narrative of Indigenous Language Revitalization and Digital Indian Day School Histories
- North Lambton Community Health Centre in Forest and Kettle & Stony Point, Ontario: A socio-historical profile
- Chippewa customs
- THE DYNAMISM AND TRANSFORMATION OF “TRADITION” THE DYNAMISM AND TRANSFORMATION OF “TRADITION”
- Native people of Wisconsin
- Indian nations of Wisconsin: Histories of endurance and renewal
- Chippewa customs
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- Chippewa customs
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- Indian nations of Wisconsin: Histories of endurance and renewal
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- Uses of plants by the Chippewa Indians
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- Native People of Wisconsin
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- Uses of plants by the Chippewa Indians
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- Chippewa customs
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- The economic impact of the 1837 and 1842 Chippewa treaties
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