Six Nations has entered into a multi-year funding agreement with the federal government. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) approved an amendment to the five-year funding agreement with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) at its General Finance meeting on April 15 without much discussion. The amendment from ISC provides an additional $6.1 million for Child and Family Services. The funds will go toward two different sections of the department, $3.3 million to Six Nations Child and Family Services Capital and First Nations Rep Capital Services will receive $2.7 million. Although Councillor Audrey Powless-Bomberry revealed, it may not go directly to the programs. She pointed out that the comprehensive funding agreement states that the funding goes to the chief and CEO. “Who determines that and what are the criteria? What goes to the…
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