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Notice: Ontario Court of Justice – Mandatory Victim Surcharges

Chiefs of Ontario has received the following information from the Ontario Court of Justice through the Indigenous Justice Division at the Ministry of the Attorney General. The Ontario Superior of Justice and Ontario Court of Justice have released orders extending the time to pay for some unpaid victim surcharges that were imposed under the version

2024-01-03T13:17:03-05:00July 26th, 2022|Categories: Communications|

Interested in getting your own data from ICES?

For several years, ICES has been working closely with Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) partners to develop unique partnerships that include data governance and data sharing agreements. These partnerships have enabled Indigenous-driven analyses using ICES data. ICES’ ongoing commitment to this work is articulated in our current strategic plan. In October of 2017, ICES

2024-01-03T13:17:03-05:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: Research and Data Management|

Interested in taking the OCAP® course?

Welcome to The Fundamentals of OCAP® The First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC) is pleased to offer The Fundamentals of OCAP®, an online training course developed in partnership with Algonquin College Corporate Training. This self-guided course takes learners through seven modules that are designed to introduce the fundamental concepts of OCAP®, information governance, and First

2024-01-03T13:17:03-05:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: Research and Data Management|

COO Environment Newsletter – June, July, and August 2022

Please find attached COO Environment Newsletter – June, July, and August 2022, for your information and reading. You can also read the newsletter online here: https://chiefs-of-ontario.org/. For additional information, please contact Kathleen Padulo at Kathleen.Padulo@coo.org. Download the Newsletter here: COO Environment Newsletter - June July August 2022 (07.21.22)

2024-01-03T13:17:04-05:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: Communications, Environment|

Chiefs of Ontario launches Education Agreement Resources

(Toronto, ON – July 19, 2022)  The Chiefs of Ontario are proud to announce the launch of new Education Agreement resources. The Education Agreement resources aim to provide information to First Nations in Ontario on the benefits of Education Agreements. Through the creation of an informational video, overview document, and Education Agreement template, the Chiefs

2024-01-03T13:17:04-05:00July 19th, 2022|Categories: Communications, Education|

Natural Infrastructure Fund: Small Projects Stream Now Open for Applications

Infrastructure Canada is pleased to announce that Infrastructure Canada’s Natural Infrastructure Fund (NIF) Small Projects Stream opened on July 14, 2022, and is accepting applications until September 27, 2022 at 3:00 pm (EDT). The NIF is the first federal program focused on natural infrastructure. Its objectives are to build community awareness of the value and

2024-01-03T13:17:04-05:00July 19th, 2022|Categories: Communications|

“Our Gifted Children” Special Education Newsletter – Summer 2022

The Chiefs of Ontario are pleased to present the Summer 2022 edition of “Our Gifted Children” Special Education Newsletter! To access the newsletter online, please visit: https://education.chiefs-of-ontario.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22-07-12-Our-Gifted-Children-Newsletter-Summer.pdf,.  

2024-01-03T13:17:05-05:00July 15th, 2022|Categories: Communications|

Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Congratulates Re-elected Premier Doug Ford and Cabinet

(Toronto, ON – July 12, 2022) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement congratulating re-elected Premier Doug Ford on forming a majority government: "I wish to congratulate Premier Doug Ford on his re-election and all new and returning members of his cabinet, sworn in on June 24, 2022. Over the past several years,

2024-01-03T13:17:05-05:00July 12th, 2022|Categories: Communications|

Request for Proposals: COO Education Sector – Evaluation of the Ontario Technical Table on the Interim Funding Approach

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Submission Deadline: Date: July 13, 2022 Time:  5:00 pm (Eastern Time) Legal Name: Indian Associations Co-ordinating Committee of Ontario Inc. o/a Chiefs of Ontario Address: 468 Queen St E, Suite 400, Toronto, ON M5A 1T7 Telephone Number: (416) 597-1266 Facsimile Number: (416) 597-8365 Email Address: Julia.candlish@coo.org SEND PROPOSAL TO:  Attention: COO Director

2024-01-03T13:17:05-05:00June 28th, 2022|Categories: Communications, Education|

Federal Indian Day School Class Action

Compensation for those who attended a Federal Indian Day School or Federal Day School – deadline is Wednesday, July 13, 2022. If community members need assistance: Understanding the claims process; Filling out an application; and Putting together your narrative Support during the process. Contact Miryan Rutledge by phone: 437-243-6092 or email: fidsprojectlead@councilfire.ca  

2024-01-03T13:17:06-05:00June 28th, 2022|Categories: Communications|
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