Ten First Nations in Northern Ontario are getting funding from the Federal Government.
It’s to support their participation in the environmental assessment of the proposed Rainy River Gold Project.
The totals are as follows:
Big Grassy River First Nation – $15,192.50
Métis Nation of Ontario, of Ontario Region #1 Consultation Committee – $30,600.00
Naicatchewenin First Nation – $30,600.00
Naotkamegwanning First Nation (Whitefish Bay) – $26,890.00
Rainy River First Nations – $12,677.87
Couchiching First Nation – $10,200.00
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation – $10,200.00
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation – $10,200.00
Seine River First Nation – $9,980.00
Stefan Szeder, on behalf of the Rainy River Soil and Crop Improvement Association – $9,840.00
