Awards and Bursaries

Cultural Based Learning Program
Written by Fort William First Nation - May 18, 2012
Fort William First Nation
Casino Rama Funds
Programs
4.2 Cultural Based Learning Program
4.2.1 Description:
The Fort William First Nation cultural based learning program has been created to develop and promote Fort William First Nation’s culture and heritage through the delivery of programs, services and/or activities in the areas of:
- Traditional language (Ojibway)
- Spirituality
- Customs
- Traditions
- Ceremonies
- Traditional dance and music
- Traditional arts and crafts
- Oral traditions
4.2.2 Eligibility:
- Serve the Fort William First Nation membership
- Development of a grant proposal that meets the Cultural Development Objectives
4.2.3 Evaluation:
- Grant proposals are assessed by a qualified professional based
on their viability, merit and the overall financial package assembled and a recommendation is made to the Casino Rama Allocation and Distribution Committee
- The Casino Rama Allocation and Distribution Committee review
applications and make recommendations to the FWFN Council for approval. The grants awarded are based on funds available, eligibility and recommendations of the grant proposal assessment.
4.2.4 How to apply:
Application packages can be picked up at:
Fort William First Nation
90 Anemki Drive
Suite 200
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 4Z2
Or call/fax requesting to receive an application in the mail/fax
Phone: (807) 623-9543 Fax: (807) 623-5190
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