Call for Board Members
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF), an economic development initiative by the Province of Manitoba and the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), is an independent not-for-profit corporation that provides financing for Manitoba First Nations businesses that are economically viable. The Fund's overall objective is to assist in closing the gap in the standard of living between First Nations and non-First Nations people in Manitoba by supporting viable business development. FPEGF has been in operation for over three years. The Board typically meets once every two months for half a day. Email and conference call meetings may happen in between regular Board meetings.
Application Deadline: Noon, December 20, 2011
Open House
Wednesday, June 1, 2011. 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. 315 – 260 St. Mary Ave., Winnipeg, MB - Meet the Staff and Board of FPEGF and discover how we can help your business. All welcome. Refreshments provided.
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA SUPPORTS ABORIGINAL INVOLVEMENT IN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN MANITOBA
Ottawa, Ontario (April 27, 2009) - The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced a contribution to the First Peoples Economic Growth Fund to establish a fund that will support First Nations involvement in major resource and energy projects in Manitoba.
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