Community News

First Nation owned development model highlights successful enterprise operation

From the Globe and Mail

Time to Lead - A new development model gains steam in aboriginal communities

Rejecting the advice of government bureaucrats, Ken Noble decided to think big.

Putting better, cheaper internet access onto the agenda across Canada

From the Times Colonist

Better, cheaper Internet access

April 10, 2011  

In two decades, Canada has gone from leading the Internet revolution to trailing far in its wake. Where once we had the highest per-capita use in the world, now we are in the middle of the pack.

Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority April/May newsletter available online

Attached is the SLFNHA April/May E-Newsletter 
(1.6Mb PDF).

Please feel free to distribute and enjoy :)

Inside this issue:

First Impressions 2

Contact North becomes Ontario's Distance Education and Training Network with new web site

Contact North Announcement ...

Ontario Trillium Foundation funds 31 projects supporting First Nations and Aboriginal groups

Press release

THIRTY-ONE ONTARIO ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES AND GROUPS RECEIVE $2.2 MILLION IN GRANTS FROM THE ONTARIO TRILLIUM FOUNDATION

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Director of Keewaytinook Okimakanak's E-Health Services required to work with First Nations

KEEWAYTINOOK OKIMAKANAK

(Northern Chiefs Tribal Council)

DIRECTOR OF EHEALTH SERVICES

Purpose

Reporting to the KO Director of Operations, the Telemedicine Director of eHealth Services oversees the day-to-day operations of the KO Telemedicine program.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Executive Secretary job opportunity with Keewaytinook Okimakanak in new Dryden office

KEEWAYTINOOK OKIMAKANAK

(Northern Chiefs Tribal Council)

Is now accepting applications for the position of

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

(Full time Position)

Location: Dryden Office

General: Reporting to the Chairman, the secretary will provide support to the Chair and Board of Directors as required.