Confirmed Cases & Transmission First Nations in Ontario There have been no new cases of COVID-19 reported in First Nation communities in the month of August 2020. This week, there are three new cases amongst First Nation people living outside of communities. Cumulative testing rate in First Nations remains higher...
TERM CONTRACT – REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Health Transformation
DESCRIPTIONThe Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) is seeking proposals for a consultant for the AIAI Health Transformation initiative. The consultant will build upon previous work relating to Health Transformation and conduct an engagement process and finalize a strategic plan with the AIAI member Nations regarding Health Transformation. BACKGROUNDThe...
TERM CONTRACT – LIFELONG LEARNING POLICY COORDINATOR
The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians is inviting applications for a Lifelong Learning Policy Coordinator. Under the supervision of the AIAI Education Manger, the Lifelong Learning Policy Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians and its member Nation Communities in the ongoing development and...
Canada Ontario Resource Development Agreement (CORDA) – 2021-22
I am pleased to announce the call for funding applications to the Canada Ontario Resource Development Agreement (CORDA) program for 2021-2022. CORDA supports a variety of natural resource management projects such as fishing, forestry, trapping, resource based tourism, and traditional harvesting. The attached application package includes information about the program,...
FIRST NATION CASES & PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE – August 19th
Federal Support for Indigenous Communities Indigenous Public Health Support Indigenous Services Canada has dedicated $285 million to assisting Indigenous communities in accessing additional public health support during the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding can be accessed by First Nations communities and organizations that deliver community-based services in response to COVID-19 public...
Submission Extension
SOAHAC is extending the deadline for the RFP Consultant for the future Nshwaasnangong Childcare and Family Centre. We are requesting your assistance to post/distribute the RFP on your website and circulate within your contacts. The RFP is to deliver the following objectives:1. Develop a business plan that supports...
Employment Opportunity – Tobacco Project Coordinator
The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) is seeking applicants to fill the role of Tobacco Project Coordinator. The Project Coordinator will be responsible for facilitating project duties, including the coordination of AIAI Tobacco Task Force Preparation meetings, ensuring the project deliverables are carried out according to contribution agreement...
A DAY TO REMEMBER THE STRUGGLE AT OKA
London, Ontario July 10th, 2020 – On July 11th, 1990, a stand-off occurred between the Kahnesetake Mohawks and the Surete de Quebec Police and grew to involve the Canadian army. It was the beginning of a fight that lasted until September 1990, and while the struggle went on for 78...
Indigenous Internship Opportunities
Experience working in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) – grow your future.The OPS is dedicated to recruiting and advancing top talent while building a diverse public service that is reflective of Ontario's population and communities. These exciting opportunities offer recent Indigenous post-secondary graduates the opportunity to develop their careers and...
FIRST NATION CASES & PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE
ONTARIO RE-OPENING On June 8, 2020, Ontario announced a regional approach to Stage 2 of re-opening the Province. This means Ontario will be easing restrictions in certain regions of the Province, where public health indicators show it is safe to do so. Many regions in Ontario are permitted to enter...