Summer Road Show - Neyaashiinigming Stop

On Friday, July 5th, the Foundation travelled to the Habitat for Humanity build site at Neyaashiinigming where 6 houses are being built. Habitat for Humanity received a grant for $4,000 to help purchase energy efficient appliances for the new houses. Habitat also received a grant of $1,164 for a Defibrillator to be available at build sites. As well, United Way received $5,000 to provide new beds for the children of the new houses. Canadian Feed the Children, working with students and families of Kikendaasogamig Elementary school in Neyaashiinigming, received a grant of $3,000 for a project will that exclusively focus on land-based traditional activities such as trapping, hunting, foraging, etc., to support food-secure communities.