Nishnawbe Aski Nation Chiefs are dealing with a laundry list of infrastructure projects they hope the provincial and federal governments will support.
They met with Ontario’s Natural Resources, Northern Development and Aboriginal Affairs Ministers earlier this week.
Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler says they mostly want to see funding to build all-season roads up north, given recent year’s delayed winter roads system.
Many First Nations communities rely on seasonal roads to ensure supplies arrive before the spring and summer. (Photo provided)


