Chiefs of Ontario
Off-Reserve Housing Funding for Ontario First Nations - In-Person Engagement Sessions
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The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) Policy and Communications Sector, alongside consultants from Indigenous & Community Engagement Inc. (ICE) will be conducting two (2) in-person engagement sessions for Ontario First Nations Leadership and technicians to determine and gather feedback on options for Chiefs’ consideration for allocation methods for the Ontario First Nations-specific off-reserve housing funding allocations over the next seven (7) years.
Please note that Chiefs of Ontario will be covering hotel guestroom and parking costs only.
Date: October 1, 2024 & October 8, 2024
Locations: October 1, 2024 - Toronto, ON (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown)
October 8, 2024 - Thunder Bay, ON (Valhalla Inn Hotel)
Who should attend: Ontario First Nations Leadership and Housing Technicians
Registration: https://coo.smudging.ca:8443/Meeting/Register/99de6e64-c883-4599-8db3-72b9501875e7
Hotel information:
Please indicate on your registration form if you require hotel accommodations, parking, and check in/out dates. Chiefs of Ontario staff will reach out and provide you with hotel confirmations closer to the date.
Meeting Materials
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Chiefs of Ontario Backgrounder Sheet
Background material on the off-reserve housing funding, Canada's Urban, Rural and Northern (URN) Strategy, and the importance of these engagement sessions.
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Engagement Session Agenda
Agenda for both engagement sessions on October 1 and October 8, 2024.
Support Contact Information
For more information or any questions, please contact Hayley Lucas at hayley.lucas@coo.org or Angela Trudeau at angela.trudeau@coo.org.