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Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services is a special group that helps seven First Nations communities. It's like a support team for these communities in the Rainy River District of Ontario, Canada. This group offers advice and training to help the First Nations manage their communities better and find new opportunities. They are a non-profit organization, meaning they don't work to make money for themselves.

How Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Advisory Services Works

This advisory group was first created to help ten Ojibwa First Nations in the Rainy River District. Since April 1, 1998, it has been guided by a board of directors. This board includes one person from each of the seven First Nations that are currently members.

Member First Nations

The seven First Nations that are part of Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services are:

Some First Nations that were once members, like Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing (Big Island First Nation), Big Grassy First Nation, and Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, are now part of another group called Anishinabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council. This other group is also a non-profit organization that helps First Nations.

Connecting with Grand Council of Treaty 3

The seven First Nations that are members of Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services are also part of a larger group called the Grand Council of Treaty 3. This is a big organization that represents many First Nations in the Treaty 3 area, which covers parts of Ontario and Manitoba.

What Services Does Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Offer?

The Advisory Service is located on the Agency 1 Indian Reserve, which is just east of Fort Frances, Ontario. They provide many important services to their member First Nations. These services help the communities run smoothly and grow.

Key Support Areas

The services offered by Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services include:

  • Administration: Helping with daily office tasks and organization.
  • Economic Development: Finding ways to create jobs and improve the economy in the communities.
  • Finance: Giving advice on managing money and budgets.
  • Fire Prevention/Protection: Helping communities stay safe from fires.
  • Housing: Supporting efforts to provide good homes for everyone.
  • Human Resources: Assisting with hiring and managing staff.
  • Indian Registration: Helping with official registration for First Nations members.
  • Membership: Managing records of community members.
  • Technical Services: Providing technical help and support for various projects.

More Information

  • Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services' official website: http://advisoryservices.ca/
  • INAC profile
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