Six Nations Elected council allocates ISC funds

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) approved a motion from the Built Environment and Climate Adaptation Committee to allocate funding from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) to SNEC departments at the July General Finance meeting of more than $1.2 million. ISC provides SNEC with annual funding for Six Nations assets and education based on a formula that uses nominal roll (number of people enrolled in school on reserve) and adjusts the population by about 60 per cent. Departments were asked to put their priorities forward after the federal school’s were allocated $96,367 for school maintenance, to address the priorities of the schools’ principals and to replace equipment. SNEC’s department’s were given the remainder for priorities that were not discussed. Administration received just over $100,000; Public Works was allocated a little more than…

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