NIB Trust Fund Announces Successful Individual Applications for Healing and Reconciliation

(OTTAWA, ON – October 18, 2016):  The NIB Trust Fund today announced more than 1, 200 individual applications that will be funded for a wide variety of educational programs across the country aimed at supporting healing and reconciliation. Successful applicants for this first round of individual funding range from language and cultural revitalization programs, including learning one’s own language, to student support, certification/training and scholarship programs. “On behalf of the NIB Trust Fund Board of Trustees, I am pleased to announce this first round of funding for individual applicants,” said NIB Trust Fund Chair Phil Fontaine. “With more than 6,000 applicants, it is clear that there is a high level of interest across the country for activities and projects focused on healing and reconciliation. The successful applicants will now be…

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