Northern Ontario Business

Inaugural $20M fund to boost Indigenous housing, infrastructure

Keewaywin Capital has closed its inaugural pocket of funding, making available $20 million for Indigenous housing and ...
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre

Ontario Investing $500,000 to Renovate Parry Sound Friendship Centre

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Marten Falls First Nation and Bird Construction Form Majority Indigenous‑Owned Partnership, Piinahzii LP, to Collaborate on Community Infrastructure Projects

Bird Construction Inc. (TSX BDT) today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Marten Falls First Nation through the formation of Piinahzii Limited Partnership (“the ...
The Conversation

When building Indigenous infrastructure, build relationally, like beavers

The United Nations calls access to the internet a human right. However, in Canada, the Assembly of First Nations continues to list access to the internet as a problem within First Nations communities.
PV Tech

Partnering with Indigenous communities key to Ontario’s clean energy target, says report

Partnering with Indigenous communities will be important for Ontario’s clean energy target, according to a report from Ontario’s Electrification and Energy Transition Panel. Most of the proposed ...
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Indigenous equity and infrastructure stocks surge in Canada’s nation-building drive

Indigenous communities across Canada are taking ownership stakes and governance roles in major resource and infrastructure projects, marking a shift from past consultation models. At the same time, ...
NetNewsLedger

Myth Busting Indigenous Issues: Taxes, Free Housing, Free Education

Do Indigenous People Pay Taxes, Get Free Housing or Receive Free Education? THUNDER BAY — In 2011, NetNewsLedger examined the ...
Wire Service Canada

Ontario Invests $4.4M to Expand Indigenous Aviation Training Capacity

The Ontario government is committing an additional $4.4 million to rebuild and expand aviation training capacity at First ...
Morningstar

Canada Needs Indigenous Support to Construct Infrastructure, Resources Projects, Energy Minister Says

OTTAWA-Canada needs help from indigenous communities to press ahead with crucial infrastructure projects that can bolster the country's economy and its role as a key global supplier of commodities, ...