The Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) would like to inform First Nations in Ontario that "water quality experts" from a water company have been targeting Ontario First Nations. Most recently this company has approached commu
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Southern Tribal Council and Large Unaffiliated First Nations Meeting Presentations Now Available!
November 1, 2011 - 1:26pmThe presentations from the Southern Tribal Council and Large Unaffiliated First Nations Meeting in October are now available. The presentations are attached at the bottom of this page.
Please Note: Not all of the presentations given during the meeting have been posted. Once the OFNTSC has obtained the outstanding presentations, they will be posted to this news piece.
First Nations Water Symposium 2012
October 31, 2011 - 9:04amThe Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) is pleased to announce that the First Nations Water Symposium will be taking place March 20-21, 2012 in Niagara Falls, ON.
16th Annual Student Classic Time Change
September 12, 2011 - 10:36amThere has been a change in the tee off time for the 16th Annual OFNTSC Student Classic. The shotgun start will now commence at 10:00am on Thursday, September 15, 2011. If you require further information on this event and its time change please contact Steve Styres at sstyres@ofntsc.org
Southern Tribal Council and Large/Unaffiliated First Nation Meeting
September 7, 2011 - 1:31pmThe Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) is pleased to announce that a Southern Tribal Council and Large/Unaffiliated First Nations meeting is planned for October 26-27, 2011 at Casino Rama Hotel.
Canada-Ontario First Nations Pilot to Improve Drinking Water Quality
July 7, 2011 - 9:11amOTTAWA, ONTARIO (July 6, 2011) - The Governments of Canada and Ontario are pleased to announce the Canada-Ontario First Nations Pilot to Improve Drinking Water Quality, a new joint three-year initiative harnessing innovative and alternative drinking water systems to improve water quality in Ontario First Nation communities.
16th Annual Conference and Tradeshow
May 9, 2011 - 9:57amThe OFNTSC is pleased to announce the launch of www.ofntscconference.com. ofntscconference.com is the place to be for information related to the 16th Annual OFNTSC Conference and Tradeshow.
OFNTSC Presents to Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples Bill S-11
March 2, 2011 - 12:19pmThe Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) recently presented to the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples regarding Bill S-11. The OFNTSC was asked to provide a technical perspective on Bill S-11 and highlight some of the challenges that First Nations are faced with while delivering safe drinking water.
OFNTSC Conference presentations now available!
September 10, 2010 - 10:46amThe 15th Annual OFNTSC Conference presentations are now available for download. Many First Nations and Tribal Councils from across Ontario joined the OFNTSC for this three day event in Niagara Falls.
15th Annual Student Classic
July 29, 2010 - 12:28pmThe OFNTSC recognizes the time, dedication and sacrifice students have to make in order to achieve their goal of graduation from College or University in the fields of Science and Technology. The Student Classic began modestly as an idea to encourage First Nations students to become interested in careers in Science and Technology.
The OFNTSC client base consists of all 134 Ontario First Nations, including 16 Tribal Councils, six Large Nations and 18 Unaffiliated First Nations.