GGR246H1 Lecture Notes - Canadian Forest Service, Responsible Government, Softwood

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Physical distance between reserves and resource sites lack of involvement in decision making processes. Lack of communication lack of trust lack of education and training lack of sustainability. First nations forestry program (ontario):-a partnership between first nations, indian and northern. Affairs canada (inac) and natural resources canada - canadian forest service (nrcan-cfs)- launched in 1996- funding for first nations entrepreneurs looking to use northern ontario"s forestry resources- Overcomes several barriers in terms of granting first nations greater access to natural resources:- Reserves:-legal barriers to homeownership- low incomes- high housing costs- poorly constructed houses. Cross lake reserve in northern manitoba, kashechewan reserve in northern ontario, ahousaht first. Federal programs to improve on-reserve housing canada"s economic action plan- a 2-year stimulus program (2008-2010)- infrastructure investments- new jobs in construction social housing renovation. & retrofit program: million-upgrades to already existing housing on reserves new construction. Program: million-dedicated to expanding the supply of on-reserve housing additional million for long-term projects.

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