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By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter\u00a0 Plans to build Canada\u2019s largest urban reserve in Winnipeg continue to move forward, and officials say shovels could be in the ground on the massive development before the end of this month. \u201cThings are looking great for the first phase of Naawi-Oodena,\u201d Treaty One Development Corporation\u2019s newly-named executive director Kathleen BlueSky said on Monday. Last fall, First Nations leaders broke ground on a project that will see the site of the former Kapyong Barracks along Kenaston Boulevard transformed into the country\u2019s largest urban reserve. The site is slated to become Naawi-Oodena, a development that will be a joint venture between the Treaty One Development Corporation and Canada Lands Company, a self-financing Crown corporation. Urban reserves operate by allowing First Nations to develop land… <\/p>\n

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By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter\u00a0 Plans to build Canada\u2019s largest urban reserve in Winnipeg continue to move forward, and officials say shovels could be in the ground on the massive development before the end of this month. \u201cThings are looking great for the first phase of Naawi-Oodena,\u201d Treaty One Development Corporation\u2019s newly-named executive director Kathleen BlueSky said on Monday. Last fall, First Nations leaders broke ground on a project that will see the site of the former Kapyong Barracks along Kenaston Boulevard transformed into the country\u2019s largest urban reserve. The site is slated to become Naawi-Oodena, a development that will be a joint venture between the Treaty One Development Corporation and Canada Lands Company, a self-financing Crown corporation. Urban reserves operate by allowing First Nations to develop land... <\/p>\n

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