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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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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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Climate Change Impacts on Potable Water

November 23, 2023
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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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Townsite Lagoon Short Term Improvement

November 16, 2023
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| Administration, Engineering Services, Siksika Nation

Project: Townsite Lagoon Short Term ImprovementSiksika Nation Engineering ServicesConsultants: Associated Engineering PUBLIC NOTICE – UPDATE The Townsite Lagoon Short Term Improvement project has now been in progress for 9 weeks. The Construction Contractor is continuing progression towards completion of the project.  The Project time schedule illustrating major milestones: Some milestones that have been completed include the dewatering and desludging of Cell A1. This has allowed the team to repair the holes in the liner. Another milestone that has been completed is the excavation of the interconnection pipe and valve between cells A1 and A2. In the upcoming weeks the team…

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Revitalizing Elders Houses – Repair Program Update

November 10, 2023
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| Administration, Housing, Siksika Nation

Oki Siksika Elders The Elder Repair program is about to begin, so we are providing this update to you on what is happening over the next few weeks. We are waiting for the repair schedule to be provided by Westcor Construction, the repair partner who is in charge of the program. Over the next two weeks, team members from Westcor will tour some of the homes to get a sense of the required repairs. Then, a detailed repair schedule will be provided to the Nation around November 24th. When the schedule is received, we will provide you with an update…

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