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Project: West Regional Wastewater System Study

January 10, 2024
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| Administration, Engineering Services, Siksika Nation

Project Overview: Siksika Nation’s Engineering Services has hired ISL Engineering and Land Services (ISL) to complete a study for a new regional wastewater system on the community’s west side. The project is needed because the current system has minimal to no remaining capacity and is reaching its end of life. To ensure that the system continues to serve the community’s wastewater collection and disposal needs, a new unified system must be planned, designed, and constructed. ISL has been working with the Nation’s Engineering Services team over the past few months to conduct technical research to develop location options for a…

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Land Management Christmas Holiday On-Call Schedule

December 21, 2023
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| Administration, Land Management

Siksika Land Management will have an on-call system for the duration of the Siksika Administration Christmas break running from Dec 22, 2023, to Jan 8, 2024. During this time Siksika Land Management will have personnel available on call for issues related to fencing breaches and/or repairs along provincial highways, community pastures and the Nation Boundary. If there should be any issues arising from the three matters listed, please contact the on-call Land Management staff personnel: On Call Schedule For Urgent or Emergency fencing repairs to boundary fence lines. Wishing everyone a Happy Holiday and Happy New Year. Siksika Land Management…

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NextStep to Success for Indigenous Women 2024 Business Plan Learning Series being offered in Siksika

December 8, 2023
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| Administration

NextStep to Success for Indigenous Women2024 Business Plan Learning SeriesSiksika First Nation This training program offers guidance on creating the key parts of a business plan.Sessions will include success stories, real life examples, and a lot of discussion onstarting a business, operations, marketing, finance, and what to do once the businessplan is ready. Date: January 16 to February 7, 2024Time: 5 PM to 8 PMDays: Four Weeks Location: Siksika Group of Companies Building (formerly SRDL)Register by: January 8th, 2024Cost: Free Dinner provided. No laptop required. To register please contact Jamie Springchief, Community & Economic Development ManagerEmail: JamieSC@siksikanation.comPhone: 403-499-9736

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Mohkinstsis (Calgary) Urban Christmas Dinner: Dec 21, 2023

December 5, 2023
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| Chief and Council, Siksika Nation

Oki Mohkinstis! Join us for our annual Christmas Dinner for our Siksika Nation members living in Calgary on December 21 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Cavalier.  In the true spirit of giving, we’re thrilled to have Santa Claus himself join our festivities, and as always, gifts and toys will be given out to all pookaiks in attendance. For more information, please call 403-734-5109.

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Climate Change Impacts on Potable Water

November 23, 2023
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| Administration, Siksika Nation

Siksika Nation has completed a study to better understand the impacts of climate change on the quantity and quality of potable water from groundwater wells within the Nation. The report “Climate Change Impacts on Potable Water” by Kerr Wood Leidal (KWL) analyzes the predicted climate change impacts to the existing groundwater aquifers, assesses groundwater quality challenges, and identifies recommendations and next steps for ensuring a resilient groundwater supply within Siksika Nation. The project was funded by the Government of Alberta, through the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre’s Climate Resilience Capacity Building Program. The Municipal Climate Change Action Centre is a partnership…

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