Ontario Trillium Foundation
| Ontario Trillium Foundation | |
|---|---|
| Type | Government agency |
Ontario Trillium Foundation is a foundation that provided a grant for archaeological training.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- June 2014: At age 25, Georjann Morriseau was asked to sit on the board of directors for this organization. The foundation is responsible for allocating approximately $125 million annually.[2]
- November 2014: The agency provided $249,000 to Nipissing First Nation, covering approximately one-third of the costs for the new Duchesnay fire hall.[3]
- July 2015: The foundation provided $98,000 in funding over three years for the Dinowigehmin – Aboriginal Youth Leadership Program.[4]
- March 2017: The foundation provided funding for the Youth for Water project through its Youth Opportunities Fund. Its support enabled the pilot program to deliver experiential learning to Indigenous young adults.[5]
- May 2018: The foundation provided $43,900 to fund mould removal, foundation repairs, and a new HVAC system for a building in North Bay. The grant funding is scheduled to be applied over a five-month period.[6]
- November 2018: The foundation provided a grant to fund the development of an Indigenous initiative for the Youth4Music coalition.[7]
- November 2019: The foundation awarded a grant to the Ontario Archaeological Society to build archaeological capacity in northern First Nations. The funding supported a two-year training program that certified 47 individuals in its first year.[8]
- April 2020: The agency provides financial support to the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation.[9]
- October 2020: The foundation received a final report titled Finding Home with Suswin regarding the homelessness situation in the Nipissing District.[10]
- December 2020: The foundation provided a Grow grant to the Ogemawahj Tribal Council for an innovative indigenous language project. Its funding supports the integration of Anishinaabemowin learning into digital classrooms.[11]
- February 2021: The foundation provided funding for two Suswin Homeless Navigators at the North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre.[12]
- July 2021: The foundation's CEO, Katharine Bambrick, provided a video statement for the opening of the Mount Dennis Aboriginal Child and Family Centre.[13]
- November 2023: The Nagweyaabiin Friendship Centre submitted multiple grant applications to this agency, including requests to the Resilient Communities Fund. The foundation manages various funding streams such as the Community Building Fund and the Youth Opportunities Fund.[14]
- May 2024: The foundation provided a grant that funded the training of over 100 people from 20 different First Nations between 2019 and 2021.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Nipissing First Nation Anishinaabekwe archaeologist wins Governor General Innovation Award", Anishinabek News, 23 May 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Chief Morriseau honoured for leadership", Anishinabek News, 9 June 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Volunteers needed for new east end fire hall", Anishinabek News, 7 November 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Youth Leadership Program graduates honoured at Mount McKay", Anishinabek News, 2 July 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Youth for Water: empowering future generations", Anishinabek News, 14 March 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre upgrades services with Trillium Grant", Anishinabek News, 1 May 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nipissing First Nation Youth plant musical seeds as medicine", Anishinabek News, 22 November 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Northern First Nations participate in Archaeological Monitor Training", Anishinabek News, 26 November 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Visit to the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation", Anishinabek News, 6 April 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Proportional funding essential for homeless Indigenous people in North Bay", Anishinabek News, 23 October 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First Nations bring Indigenous languages into the world of digital learning", Anishinabek News, 9 December 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous Housing Strategy joins forces with local partners to combat homelessness in North Bay", Anishinabek News, 11 February 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The Mount Dennis Aboriginal Child and Family Centre to open its doors in Toronto", Anishinabek News, 28 July 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nagweyaabiin Friendship Centre helps make hockey accessible to local youth", Anishinabek News, 2 November 2023 (archived copy; original article).