NOTE: All materials on the Circle of All Nations and Asinabka websites, with the exception of those documents credited to specific individuals, have, since 1997, been authored by Romola V. Thumbadoo, PhD, Coordinator of the Circle of All Nations, under the names of Thumbadoo and Trebilcock, in collaboration with William Commanda, Hon. Phd (University of Ottawa and l'Université de Québec en l'Outaouais), Officer of the Order of Canada, till August 3, 2011, and alone since this date. Please acknowledge the use of any material in writing.
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ASINABKA SACRED CHAUDIERE SITE
Chronology of Historical Documents
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2022-04-22 Romola's Photo Atlas for Earth Week - The Animal Gaze
2021-10-28 SSHRC POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD FINAL REPORT-RVT
2020-12-06 Lindsay Lambert Note Regarding Land Ownership and Deeds on Chaudiere Island
2020 CAN Course Infographics:
GWC Legacy 2020 - A CN Geo Cosmic Prayer and Reflection
Circle of Life: Donald Marshall Junior
Yoshi Loggerhead Turtle Photo Collage
We are not equal Dilara Erver2020-05-21 CIRCLE OF ALL NATIONS 2020 A COMMEMORATIVE VIDEO
2020-05-10 Corona Virus and Isolation
2020-08-03 ISAIAS They Gave me this Name
2020-06-21 Circle of All Nations Summer Solstice Live Online Gathering
20-05-22 Circle of All Nations Milleneum Anniversary Facebook Party Online
2020 - CIRCLE OF ALL NATIONS MILLENEUM ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE VIDEO
2020-03-21 CAN Spring Equinox Peace Event -Postponed due to Covid-19 until further notice
2019-09 WC and UNESCO Indig Lang Infographic Poster
2019-09-21 CAN SEGIMAY PAPERS An Alternate Vision for the Lebreton Flats and Chaudiere Falls
2019-09-21&22 CAN FALL EQUINOX PEACE INVITATION
2019-09-13 - 2018 YEAR-END REPORT
2019-07-19 CAN TRIBUTE Adrian Esposito & Kristina Nomeika
2019-05-30 SACRED WATERFALLS SITE IN OTTAWA - ANNOTED RESOURCE GUIDE
Compilation by Greg Macdougall2019-05-13 Letter to Queen's Privy Council from Lindsay Lambert
2019-02-23 CAN Tribute to Betsy Stang Tribute
2019-02-12 CAN Tribute to Paul Dewar Tribute
2019-01-27 Lindsay Lambert letter to Governor General
2018 CAN FALL PEACE INVITATION - Sept 22-23, 2018
2018 Logo Thesis Framework InfoGraphic
2018-03-24 Infographic of CAN 2018 Spring Equinox Event
2018-03-24 Circle of All Nations Newsletter and Invitation to Spring Equinox Event
Chronology VIRTUAL INSTITUTE ASINABKA VIA Record
2017-11-11 Circle of All Nations Invitation to Celebrate Grandfather's 104th birthday
2017-09-21 Circle of All Nations Newsletter Highlights plus Invitation to Equinox Event
2017-08-23 Asinabka UPDATE - Correspondence Elders Without Borders and Lindsay Lambert
2017-30Sep-01Oct CAN FALL EQUINOX PEACE EVENT INVITATION
2017-06-21 GWC Special Tribute for Indigenous Day
2017-06-09 CIRCLE OF ALL NATIONS COMMEMORATIVE HERITAGE RIVER NOTE
2017-06-06 Correspondence to PM and former GGs Re Letter to the Queen
2017-05-29 Letter to His Excellency
2017-05-29 Circle of All Nations Letter to Queen
2017-04-11 Algonquin Grandmothers file claim over proposed "Zibi" condo development
2017-03-31 Aboriginal Indigenous book covers University of Ottawa Library Poster
2017-03-12 CIRCLE OF ALL NATIONS 2016 YEAR END ASINABKA SACRED CHAUDIERE SITE REPORT
2017-03-06 Colleen Gray's Reflection on her First Meeting with Grandfather William
2017-02-19 Re-presentation of the CAN 2007 Report on The Awakening Gathering in Perth
2017-02-19 The Awakening Documentary Screening
2017-02-15 A CAN Mini 2016 Summer Activity Report Bilingual
2017-02-01 2016 AUROVILLE CANADA AVI Canada Yearly Report
2017-01-28 2017 KINDERGARTEN DROPOUT Book Discussion at Singing Pebble
2017-01-14 Luma's Grand-Pere Peace Event Event with Association Sacred Circle France
2016 ASINABKA YEAR END REPORT (Includes 1998-2016 pointform recap)
2016-12-31 Mark Lipman's Poem about the 2010 Gathering
2016-12-12 Linday Lambert's response to City of Ottawa's notice of decision
2016-12-05 City of Ottawa notice regarding Contested Chaudiere lands
2016-09-25 CAN Equinox Annual Peace Event
2016-08-03 CAN 2016 Commemorative Ottawa Heritage River Note
2016-12-07 Several newspaper articles regarding the Quebec Algonquin land claim
2016-11-18 Judge states AOO are not the only group with a right to address concerns about Zibi
2016-11-18 FTF article re Court rules OMB appelants are "public interest litigants"
2016-11-17 Cardinal v Windmill Green Fund LPV COSTS Court File No: 15-65299
2016-10 Chaudiere Falls Sacred Heritage Site
2016-08-09 CAN 2016 UN International Indigenous Day Blog
2016-08-03 CAN 2016 Commemorative Ottawa Heritage River Note
2016-06-13 2016 CAN CYC Workshop Report
2016-08-03 Circle of All Nations Commemorative Note
2016-07-07 ASINABKA Court Challenge update, costs, note to Algonquin chiefs - ENGLISH
2016-07-07 ASINABKA Court Challenge update, costs, note to Algonquin chiefs - FRENCH
2016-06-26 CAN Solstice Event Agenda
2016-06-16 Note 2 to PM re Mental Wellness and Asinabka
2016-06-16 Note 1 to PM re Mental Wellness and Asinabka
2016-03-26 CAN Equinox Event Invitation - Event Agenda
2016-03-21 Note re OMB Chaudiere Court Hearing March 9 2016
2015-11 Damming at the Sacred Chaudiere Falls – reformatted
Circle of All Nations noteListen to Grandather William Commanda and his thoughts about the Sacred Chaudiere Site
A Special Birthday Acknowledgement of the Dr. William Commanda, OC, Legacy
Circle of All Nations supports a Build Bridging Project In Val’d’Or - Naming the New Bridge After World War One Veteran, Uncle Gabriel Commanda! A Special Endorsement on Remembrance Day 2015, which is also William Commanda’s 102nd Birthday!ASINABKA SACRED CHAUDIERE SITE: CANADA’S SINGULAR CULTURAL HERITAGE SITE
2015-11-19 CAN letter to Prime Minister re Paris and the Asinabka Sacred Chaudiere Site
2015-11-01 CAN Letter to P. M. Justin Trudeau - Romola
2015 Nov Asinabka Letter to PM CAN Collaborator - bilingual
2015-10-29 Dear PM Justin Trudeau ASINABKA - by Karen Bisson
MINI BACKGROUNDER ON WILLIAM COMMANDA'S
LEGACY VISION FOR PEACE AT ASINABKA/CHAUDIERE FALLS
ENGLISH - FRENCHAsinabka Chronology VIRTUAL INSTITUTE LIVE on Facebook
PPP Asinabka National Aboriginal Centre
2015-09-20 CAN Peace Event panoramo photo by photographer Robert Agnel
2015-09-20 Annual Circle of All Nations Peace Event
2015-09-04 Romola's Post OMB Hearing PCH remarks
Part One of Romola's Presentation on the Ottawa River's Geological/Natural/Sacred History
2015-08-18 Asinabka Chronology VIRTUAL INSTITUTE
Tool for letter writing campaign - contact list of politicians
2015-08-17 OMB hearing - Romola's remarks
2015-08-13 Letter to Jeff Westeinde (Windmill), by Luc-Anne Salm
2015-08-08 Synopsis and plea for Asinabka, by Karen Bisson
2015-06-04 URGENT Letter from Romola following OMB hearing
2015-06-01 OMB Prehearing Conference Submission
2015 06 - Windmill Rebuttal - Ontario Municpal Board Hearing
2015-05-20 OMB Windmill GFPLV Rebuttal
William Commanda - George Grant A Lament for a Nation
2015 03 22 CAN Spring Equinox Event
2014 Circle of All Nations Year End Report
2014-12-16 Asinabka Message for Reconciliation
2014-11-10 Appeal To OMB re City of Ottawa Planning
2014-11_Public Letters to Domtar Post Re-Zoning Meeting
2014-10-22 Romola's Second Letter to Domtar
2014-10-02 Public letters to the City of Ottawa for re-zoning meeting:
2014-10-02 PC Agenda 82, Item 4 - 3 & 4 Booth St - Chief Whiteduck
2014-10-02 PC 82 - Booth St - Submissions - 01-35
2014-10-02 PC 82 - Booth St - Submissions - 36-70
2014-10-02 PC 82 - Booth St - Submissions - 71
2014-10-02 PC 82 - Booth St - Submissions - 72-762014-09-29 Submission City of Ottawa Rezoning
2014-09-23_Asinabka_Romola's Heritage_Note Letter to Domtar
2014-09 CAN Equinox Annual Peace Event
2014-03-05 United Nations CIRCLE OF ALL NATIONS PROJECT
A collaborative initiative with FANCV2014 The Cradle Rocks While the Grandfather’s of Our Country Tell their Stories - by Noreen Kruzich
2014 Spring - A Capital Development in Ottawa by Louise Thomassin (PDF page 20)
2014-02-04 Asinabka - A Place of Peace - S. Harvey’s Correspondence to Windmill Development
2013-12 Asinabka Correspondence re Windmill Developments
2013-12 Chaudiere Site Letter to the Editor from Romola
2013-09-30 A Way Forward - POGG Aboriginal-Canada Think Tank Committee
2013 03 Reflections - Vernal Equinox CAN Event
2011 Eric Smith Thesis on ASINABKA
Commemoration of GRANDFATHER WILLIAM COMMANDA'S 98th Birthday 11.11.11
2011 Annual CAN Gathering - A Sacred Moment
William Commanda’s Passing August 3, 2011
2010-11-23 - City of Ottawa Writes to PM in Support of
Grandfather Commanda's Vision for Asinabka2010-02-14 CAN Report on the Vision for Asinabka
2009-11-30 An Officer and a Gentleman What a Lifetime Achiever
2009-07 NDP MP Paul Dewar’s Support of
the Vision for the Indigenous Centre at Victoria Island!2009-05-08 WC reflections, Correspondence to Gov. General and Queen
2009-05-08 Correspondence to the Queen
2009-03-21 CAN Spring Equinox - Wolf Project awards
2008-10-21 Letter from MOE to Francois Jette, Director at Domtar
2008-10-21 Letter from MOE to William Commanda
2008-07-01 William Commanda's Message for Canada Day
2008-06-25 Letter from William Commanda to The Honourable John Gerretsen
2008-06-22 Weir Request for Ministerial Review
2008-06-18 William Commanda Comments re Endangered Species Act
2008-06-17 Spivak raises VI during Senate Question Period
2008-06-06 Letter From MOE denying request for Environmental Assessment
2008-05-29 National Day of Action
2007-08-07 Part ONE - CORRESPONDENCE TO PUBLIC WORKS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES CANADA 2007-11-07 Part TWO BACKGROUNDER ON THE DOMTAR FILE 2007-09 Reply to Phil's letter from Margaret Bott
2007-08-26 Letter to the Citizen from Phil Weir re Chaudiere Falls
2007-08-26 Letter to the Citizen from Phil Weir original newspaper clipping with photo
2007-07-11 Eric Smith's discussion paper on dam removal and Chaudiere Falls restoration
2007-06-29 National Day of Action
2007-06-07 A discussion of the American Eel in the Otonabee watershed
2007-05-22 AN INVITATION TO A SPECIAL PUBLIC PRESENTION ON THE VISION FOR ASINABKA
2007-03-31 Letter from William Commanda to DFO re Eel Spirit in Wampum
2007 William Commanda writes about MANOSHKADOSH - the American Eel
2007 Official Government Responses to Grandfather's Proposal for Asinabka
2007-03-21 A Message from Elder (Dr) William Commanda regarding
Asinabka – the Sacred Chaudière Site2006 Annual Report on William Commanda's Work
2006 Learning from A Kindergarten Dropout Book - Information
2006-11 Re: Domtar Inc.'s project to Redevelop the Hydroelectric Potential of
the Existing Chaudiere Island Site in Ottawa2006-06-21 William Commanda's Acceptance Speech Flyer - Key to the City of Ottawa
2005 Annual Report on William Commanda's Work
2005-06-14 Letters of Support for Elder Commanda's Vision for the Indigenous Centre
2005-06 Request for support for the Victoria Island project
2005-05-31 "Strengthening the Relationship" Canada-Aboriginal Roundtable
2005-05-23 UPDATE VICTORIA ISLAND INDIGENOUS CENTRE
2003-05 Algonquin Elders & Community Vision for Victoria Island
2003-04-17 Developing the Vision for Victoria Island at Elder William Commanda's Lodge
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