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Indigenous economic opportunities on the agenda at Thunder Bay conference

Indigenous economic opportunities on the agenda at Thunder Bay conference

Neeganii-Iishiwan organizers booking delegates for Feb. 11-13 event
Aroland First Nation signs on with province on Ring of Fire road

Aroland First Nation signs on with province on Ring of Fire road

Agreement secures First Nation support along entire length of the proposed north-south industry and community access road network
Premier and Aroland First Nation poised to make major announcement

Premier and Aroland First Nation poised to make major announcement

Doug Ford has been bullish on securing a Ring of Fire road with First Nation consent
Homebuilding solution lands Indigenous organization $3M in support

Homebuilding solution lands Indigenous organization $3M in support

One Bowl – Tree to Home will now compete for $5 million in national Housing Supply Challenge
Ottawa finally rolls out its Ring of Fire assessment plan

Ottawa finally rolls out its Ring of Fire assessment plan

With an election looming, feds and First Nations to study the pros and cons of Far North mine development
Feds announce $900K for planting trees in the Ogoki Forest

Feds announce $900K for planting trees in the Ogoki Forest

An area destroyed by fire in 2023 will be regenerated in a collaboration that includes the private sector and the First Nations group that manages the forest
New carpentry program celebrates first graduating class

New carpentry program celebrates first graduating class

Eight students completed the program, which is offered in partnership with Keewaytinook Okimakanak
Thunder Bay hosting Indigenous economic development conference

Thunder Bay hosting Indigenous economic development conference

Second annual Neeganii-Iishawin gathering takes place Feb. 10-13
First Nations get federal funding for green fuel project

First Nations get federal funding for green fuel project

A corporation owned by 10 First Nations is looking to build a biorefinery in Fort Frances
Wabun Tribal Council boss goes to bat for Newmont

Wabun Tribal Council boss goes to bat for Newmont

Batise respectful of Takywa Tagamou Nation's position, but disagrees with their portrayal of gold miner