Archive - Apr 8, 2010
Income gap between Aboriginal and non-native people continues to be a challenge
April 8, 2010 - 1:34pm | by brianbeatonIncome gap persists for aboriginal Canadians
April 8, 2010
Income disparity between aboriginal people and other Canadians is decreasing but remains "significant and troubling" and will continue for decades without government support, a new study suggests.
Ontario Trillium Foundation provides $2.5 million for Aboriginal communities and groups
April 8, 2010 - 7:09am | by brianbeatonPress release
$2.5 million in 29 OTF grants for Ontario Aboriginal communities and groups
April 7, 2010
The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is awarding $2,541,600 to 29 projects benefiting Aboriginal communities and community groups across Ontario. Funding represents $1,639,600 in Community grants made to 23 local eligible organizations and $902,000 in Province-Wide grants awarded to six larger or umbrella organizations whose projects will serve Aboriginal communities across the province.