Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Featured Projects”
Helping Communities Adapt to Flooding
Climate change is no longer something that scientists, activists, or politicians are having to convince everyone of its impending impacts. People are beginning to really see and feel the realities of climate change on a global scale. For many communities, especially in Northwestern Ontario, it means that flooding is becoming a growing …
Creating a Tool for Health Transformation
The current healthcare system is not meeting the needs of First Nation communities in Ontario. Communities do not have all the required healthcare services available, so individuals often have long journeys to receive treatment and/or care is not culturally relevant. Indigenous communities and organizations like Grand Council Treaty #3 have …
Community-Driven Land Use Planning
Recent changes to the First Nations Land Management Act (FNLMA) have given communities the opportunity to have greater control over their lands. These changes mean that communities can develop their own laws related to land use, environment, and natural resources as well as take advantage of economic development activities. In …
