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Kaatagoging: Residential School Survivors Project

Kaatagoging: Residential School Survivors Project Wauzhushk Onigum Nation July 2021 - Current This project entails carrying out an Archaeological Overview Assessment and Ground Penetrating Radar (“GPR”) Field Survey of the grounds in the vicinity of the former school site to find unmarked remains and uncover the truth. The project will be led by the Elders …

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Anti-Oppression and Reconciliation Strategy

Anti-Oppression and Reconciliation Strategy Main Street Project April 2021 to September 2021 Project entails working with the Main Street Project to develop a Reconciliation and Anti-Oppression Strategy for inclusion in the renewal of Main Street Project’s five-year strategic plan. Project involves ensuring engagement approaches are trauma-informed, working with Indigenous Leadership and Elders Advisory Circle to …

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Youth Aging Out of Care and Housing Insecurity in Treaty #3

Youth Aging Out of Care and Housing Insecurity in Treaty #3 Grand Council Treaty #3 April 2021 to July 2021 Project entails collaborating with Grand Council Treaty #3 to provide a reference resource to inform initiatives in Grand Council Treaty #3’s Housing Strategy that will address the housing challenges experienced by Anishinaabeg youth in Treaty …

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Lands Manager Toolkit & Training Program

Lands Manager Toolkit & Training Program Grand Council Treaty #3 March 2021 to Present Stewardship of the land is a practice undertaken in Treaty #3 territory since Time Immemorial. Although these practices had been interrupted by settler society and the imposition of colonial laws, First Nations and Indigenous organizations like Grand Council Treaty #3 have …

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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Missing and Murdered Indigenous Men and Boys

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Missing and Murdered Indigenous Men and Boys Congress of Aboriginal Peoples March 2021 to Present Project entails working in collaboration with the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples to identify what research exists in the literature on Missing and Murdered Indigneous Men and Boys, identify gaps in the research with a focus on …

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Settlement Trust Development Planning

Photo Source: Narratives Inc. Settlement Trust Development Planning Washagamis Bay First Nation December 2020 to Present Project entails assisting Washagamis Bay First Nation's leadership and community with decisions related to Settlement Trust Planning and Implementation, using a variety of engagement tools including decision matrices, community information sessions, focus groups, key-person interviews, and visioning sessions.

Nuclear 101 Curriculum

Photo Source: Unsplash. Nuclear 101 Curriculum Grand Council Treaty #3 January 2021 to Present Narratives is responsible for identifying key focus areas for development of a "Nuclear 101" curriculum for Treaty #3. The Project entails engaging with Treaty #3's Advisory councils, and membership regarding their expectations from such a curriculum in terms of content, format, …

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Highway 673 Improvement Project

Photo Source: Narratives Inc. Highway 673 Improvement Project Shoal Lake 40 First Nation December 2020 to Present The Ministry of Ontario (MTO) is proposing improvements along highway 673 to enhance road safety. Improvements entail realignments to eliminate sharp curves. Narratives was retained by Shoal Lake 40 First Nation to support consultation and conduct an impact …

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Housing Development Concept Planning

Housing Development Concept Planning Shoal Lake 40 First Nation January 2019 to Present Shoal Lake 40 is exploring conceptual designs for a new housing development following the completion of the community's new water treatment plant and associated infrastructure. Narratives provided land use planning services including preliminary land capability analysis, lot yield scenarios, and two conceptual …

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Indigenous Guardians Program

Photo Source: Narratives Inc. Indigenous Guardians Program Niiwin Wendaanimok Partnership April 2020 to Present Project entails development of an Indigenous Guardians Program for the proposed twinning of the Trans Canada Highway across Ontario. The program incorporates key elements of protection of the lands, skies, soils, and waters, and the Anishinaabe identity through cultural practices, ceremonies, …

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