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It appears Six Nations may be wary of getting too involved when it comes to the Independent Electricity Systems Operator (IESO). Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) tried to find councillors to attend online information sessions being held by the IESO on January 15 or 17. But not one of the 12 councillors volunteered at its Jan., 9th General Council meeting. Nathan Wright, CEO explained the meeting relates to what IESO does, its programs, how they are running and how they could support First Nations better and drum up interest. \u201cThe IESO is embarking on – at least they have been over the last 20 years, upon the process for Indigenous engagement. This is part of that strategy to start doing a bunch of engagement with the First Nations community,\u201d he… <\/p>\n

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It appears Six Nations may be wary of getting too involved when it comes to the Independent Electricity Systems Operator (IESO). Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) tried to find councillors to attend online information sessions being held by the IESO on January 15 or 17. But not one of the 12 councillors volunteered at its Jan., 9th General Council meeting. Nathan Wright, CEO explained the meeting relates to what IESO does, its programs, how they are running and how they could support First Nations better and drum up interest. \u201cThe IESO is embarking on – at least they have been over the last 20 years, upon the process for Indigenous engagement. This is part of that strategy to start doing a bunch of engagement with the First Nations community,\u201d he... <\/p>\n

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