Jun 14, 2024
The government is investing $149,880 to help support local Indigenous transportation initiatives in Kenora to Rainy River.
Funding is from the Indigenous Transportation Initiatives Fund (ITIF) which supports community transportation projects for Indigenous communities and Indigenous people in Ontario.
The money is being used in two ways.
$74,880 of the funding is for Seven Generations Education Institute, to ensure students have access to safe and reliable transportation. This includes transportation to attend classes, travel between campuses, participate in land-based learning and cultural events, complete work placement opportunities, and secure and maintain employment.
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