Tag: First Nations

B.C. invests in flood resilience for Sqwá First Nation, Shxwhá:y Village,...

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The Government of British Columbia announced that people in Sqwá First Nation, Shxwhá:y Village and Chilliwack will be better protected from flooding with shoreline...

Ontario invests $6M to help First Nations build and operate ice...

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The Ontario government announced it is investing $6 million to help 32 remote First Nation communities and the Town of Moosonee build and operate...

Kingfisher Lake First Nation connected to the grid by Wataynikaneyap Power

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Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Kingfisher Lake First Nation, a remote northern Ontario community, which was connected to the provincial power grid on...

Hydro One and First Nation sign equity agreement for transmission project

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At a ceremony in Thunder Bay, Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation and Hydro One Networks Inc. signed an equity agreement on the Waasigan...

CIB invests $6.4M towards Indigenous-owned wastewater treatment plant

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The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the shíshálh Nation Government District (sNGD) announced financial close on an agreement, which will see the CIB lend...

CIMA+ partners with Indigenous charity as part of reconciliation plan

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CIMA+ announced the implementation of its Reconciliation Action Plan, with the intention of advancing the company's goal of continued collaboration with Indigenous peoples across...

Governments invest in infrastructure projects in Berens River First Nation

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The governments of Canada and Manitoba announced more than $31.6M in funding for four infrastructure projects in the Berens River area. More than $20.4 million in joint...

B.C. contributing $20M toward Taku River Tlingit First Nation hydroelectric project

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The Province of British Columbia announced it is contributing $20 million toward a hydroelectric generation and transmission project being developed by the Taku River...

Indigenous-owned hotel opens in Winnipeg on Madison urban reserve

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The Wyndham Garden Winnipeg Airport (Odé Aki) hotel, owned by Long Plain First Nation and located on their Madison urban reserve, celebrated its grand...

First Nations community gets first-rate water treatment facility

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By David Horton Since the 1970s, the Canadian government has promised to provide communities living on First Nation Reserves with the same quality water and...