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Prospecting And Staking Course

Prospecting And Staking Course

5day Course

April 30 - May 4 , 2012

9:00 am - 12:00 pm ; 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm  Daily

Free of Charge

Location: Eabametoong First Nation Community Hall

Learn the basics of prospecting and claim staking

with Peter Moses ,First Nations Minerals Information Officer MNDM

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Mining News

Up dates

NorOnt Resources Ltd.

NorOnt has had an open House in Fort Hope(Eabametoong)January 19, 2012 . NorOnt did a presentation of their proposed development of the mine. There will be more open houses coming to Fort Hope in the future . During this time a Memorandom Of Understanding was signed between Fort Hope and NorOnt Resources.

 

 

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Poverty Action Research Project

The Poverty Action Research Project Team came to  Eabametoong on April 10 & 11 , 2012

A brief presentation on the history of Agreements were made and how it affects the First Nations today. Dating back to the 1800's .

Vern Cheecho and Michael Lane held the workshop on how to make the community a better place to live for the future . Among the discussions were topics of concerns and issues that are plaguing the community .

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Detox Facility

The designated 3 bedroom house has been renovated and furnished and ready for the first intake program.

The program for intake,withdrawal,volunteers,counselling,treatment aftercare is still in the works

There has been a sauna that have been constructed behind the detox .

So far the detox is functioning very well .

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Community Well-Being Baseline Study

Dr. Ben Bradshaw, an associate professor University of Guelph and Peter Siebenmorgen, study lead,to work on the community Well-Being Baseline  Study.

A Steering Committee  members:

1. Bill Shawinamash 

2. Bertha Quisses

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Land Use Planning "Taa She Kay Win"

 

The Tay She Kay Win Planning Team consists of :

Terrence Keeskitay

David Boyce SR

George Waswa

Marcel Sagutch

Joseph Missewace

Peter Nate

The Fort Hope Land Use Planning Team will shortly resume meetings again to try and complete the Tay She Kay win Land Use Plan. Working together with Mishgegoamang First Nation

The Data -Collector is Mr Xavier Sagutch .

If you are interested in seeing what he has done you can see him at the Fort Hope Band office.

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