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SUMMARY:Claim Updates & Information Meeting - Pays Plat
DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION:  PAYS PLAT FIRST NATION BAND MEMBERS \nAll Pays Plat First Nation members are invited to meetings from June 17-19 to hear how feedback to date has been incorporated in planning a draft of land to be included in Claim negotiations (a Candidate Lands Package). There will be opportunities for further input and discussion\, and an explanation of the progress made and work that remains. \nThe PPFN Aboriginal Title Claim will give us control over the use\, management\, occupation and enjoyment of land included in the Claim by adding it to our reserve. \nThere will be lunch or dinner at in-person meetings – and all meetings will include prize draws! Due to its confidential nature\, you are asked not to share information from these meetings. Information will be shared with other groups later in the process. \nPPFN members are reminded that the information shared at these sessions is important for informed claims negotiations and is confidential. \nMonday\, June 17\, 2024 \nVirtual\, online (MS Teams) \n5pm – 8pm (prize draw at end of meeting) \nFind the link through the membership portal. Please reach out to sasha@cestrategies.ca if you need access to the membership portal. \nThe virtual meeting room will open at 4:45pm. \nTuesday\, June 18\, 2024 \nCommunity Centre\, Pays Plat First Nation \n12pm – 3pm (lunch provided\, prize draw) \n5pm – 8pm (supper provided\, prize draw) \nWednesday\, June 19 \nSuperior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre (former Victoria Inn)\, 555 Arthur St W\, Thunder Bay \n12pm – 3pm (lunch provided\, prize draw) \n5pm – 8pm (supper provided\, prize draw) \n  \nFor more information email Mary Hardy (ppconsult@tbaytel.net) or Xavier Thompson (pplands@tbaytel.net).
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/claim-updates-information-meeting-pays-plat-2/
LOCATION:Community Hall\, Pays Plat\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240709T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T153222Z
UID:3220-1720548000-1720558800@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Online Aboriginal Title Claim Meeting - July 9th\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Did you miss our Aboriginal Title Claim meetings on June 17\, 18 and 19? If you couldn’t make it\, there is a virtual meeting on July 9th from 6-9pm (Eastern) for further input and discussion\, and an explanation of the progress made and work that remains. \nCheck out the Member’s only page or contact Xavier at pplands@tbaytel.net for the meeting link.
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/online-aboriginal-title-claim-meeting-july-9th-2024/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20240710T141049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T183819Z
UID:3224-1720569600-1722038399@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Employment Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pays Plat First Nation\, in conjunction with our housing contractor Steel Corp Assemblies\, are now accepting resumes for 4 carpentry labourers required for the construction of 3 new housing units in Pays Plat First Nation. \nThe proposed start date for this project will be Tuesday August 6th\, 2024.  The crew will work Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a half hour off for lunch\, in essence forty (40) hour work weeks\, with an opportunity to work additional hours as directed by the Contractor. \nThe crew will be responsible for assisting the contractor in all aspects of constructing the 3 new housing units.  The duration of employment will be between 4 and 4.5 months. \nPlease submit a resume to the attention of CEO John J. Szura no later than Friday July 26th\, 2024\, at 4:30 p.m. via email at ppceo@tbaytel.net or at the Band Office with the receptionist stamping received.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/employment-opportunity/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240910T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20240823T200140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T200140Z
UID:3242-1725883200-1725980400@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Community Meetings on the Aboriginal Title Claim
DESCRIPTION:Please join us to provide input on the: Finalized Candidate Lands & approach to overlapping claim areas. \n\nSeptember 9th – Superior Inn\, 55 Arthur St. W\, Thunder Bay\n\n12pm – 3pm or 5pm – 8 pm\n\n\nSeptember 10th – Community Centre\, Pays Plat First Nation\n\n12pm – 3pm or 5pm – 8pm\n\n\nSeptember 16th – Virtual\, Online\n\n6pm – 8pm\n\n\n\nAdditional details can be found on the membership only site!
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/community-meetings-on-the-aboriginal-title-claim/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241009T141035
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241009T141035
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20241009T141035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T141035Z
UID:3246-1728483035-1728483035@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Smokin Embers End of Season Sale
DESCRIPTION:End of Season Firewood Sale! \n$140.00 per Face Cord – Pick up \n$183.20 (HST) – Delivery \nCall Paula for more details or to place an order: 807-824-2541 \nCASH OR E-TRANSFER
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/smokin-embers-end-of-season-sale/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20250225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250225T193026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T193026Z
UID:3256-1740502800-1740502800@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Employment Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Employment Opportunity – Elections Ontario 1 deputy RO (no tech) and 1 poll clerk. \nRESPOND ASAP
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/employment-opportunity-2/
LOCATION:Community Hall\, Pays Plat\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250424T135902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T135902Z
UID:3262-1748390400-1748476799@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:General Band Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Revised Date – General Band Member Meeting is on Wednesday May 28\, 2025 at the Pays Plat Community Hall. \nMore information and Zoom link to follow.
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/general-band-member-meeting/
LOCATION:Community Hall\, Pays Plat\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250606T203337Z
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UID:3266-1748995200-1749513599@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Call Out for Fishmen/Women
DESCRIPTION:Pays Plat First Nation and Lakehead University will be conducting a walleye tagging program this week on the river. We intend to tag 20 walleye. \nIn the future\, if you happen to catch a tagged walleye\, we ask that you release it. If you are not able to release it\, please return the tag to the band office. \nYou can identify a tagged fish by a 2-inch-long incision on its side. The tag is located just under the flesh.
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/call-out-for-fishmen-women/
LOCATION:Pays Plat First Nation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250625T165851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T165851Z
UID:3271-1750809600-1750895999@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - June 25\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The General Membership Meeting is on Wednesday June 25\, 2025 at 5:00pm at the Pays Plat Community Hall. \nLogin to the membership site to access the Zoom Link. 
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/general-membership-meeting-june-25-2025/
LOCATION:Pays Plat First Nation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250731T140517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T140923Z
UID:3289-1754265600-1754351999@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Civic Holiday-August 4th
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Band Office will be closed Monday August 4th.  \nEnjoy your weekend![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/civic-holiday-august-4th/
LOCATION:Pays Plat First Nation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250912T161733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T161953Z
UID:3295-1757548800-1759449599@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:BCI Indigenous Empowerment Scholarship Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is offering an Indigenous Empowerment Scholarship Program. The program is available to Indigenous students enrolled in business-related studies at post-secondary institutions across Canada.  Applications are accepted between September 11-October 2. To apply please visit the BCI website following the link below[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/bci-indigenous-empowerment-scholarship-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20251001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20251001T143000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20250926T200612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T200612Z
UID:3302-1759316400-1759329000@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:3-Phase Power Line Project Kick-Off: October 1st at 11:00am
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join Pays Platt First Nation and Hydro One as we celebrate the 3-Phase Conversion project in recognition of both parties’ interests\, enabling ongoing use of infrastructure and fostering a mutually beneficial relationship. October 1st from 11:00am to 2:30pm[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/3-phase-power-line-project-kick-off-october-1st-at-1100am/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20251029T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20251029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20251015T201623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T201722Z
UID:3307-1761755400-1761764400@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:General Band Member Meeting\, October 29th
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A General Band Member Meeting will take place on Wednesday\, October 29th at the Pays Plat Community Hall. If you wish to add an item to the agenda\, please forward your request to Vanessa Bouchard (ppccp@tbaytel.net) in advance of the meeting date.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/general-band-member-meeting-october-29th/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260128T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260128T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260123T171026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T171026Z
UID:3314-1769617800-1769626800@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:General Band Member Meeting\, January 28th
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A General Band Member Meeting will take place on Wednesday\, January 28th at the Pays Plat Community Hall. If you wish to add an item to the agenda\, please forward your request to Vanessa Bouchard (ppccp@tbaytel.net) in advance of the meeting date.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/general-band-member-meeting-january-28th/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260202T180007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T195953Z
UID:3329-1769990400-1770422399@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Ontario Parks is Hiring!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ontario Parks is hiring! Job opportunities include: \nSenior Operations Technician – Rainbow Falls Provincial Park \nMaintenance Worker  – White Lake & Neys Provincial Park \nHead Gate Attendant – Neys Provincial Park \nFor more information email OntarioParksJobs@ontario.ca or visit OntarioParks.ca/careers[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/ontario-parks-is-hiring/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260202T195028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T195028Z
UID:3319-1770595200-1771027199@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Registration Open for: Hospitality On The Move Ess
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hospitality On the Move Ess registration is open! This 5-day program will provide you with career readiness\, housekeeping\, and culinary skills. Participant and travel allowance is included. To apply online click here[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/registration-open-for-hospitality-on-the-move-ess/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260204T213221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T213221Z
UID:3335-1770768000-1770854399@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Building the Road to A Solid Financial Future - Feb. 11th
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join us on Wednesday February 11th at 12:00pm at the Superior Inn and Conference Centre for a presentation on building a solid financial future.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/building-the-road-to-a-solid-financial-future-feb-11th/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260217T140705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T140705Z
UID:3340-1770768000-1770854399@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Now Hiring Census Jobs
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Statistics Canada is now hiring census jobs! \nTo apply click here [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/now-hiring-census-jobs/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260304T150646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T150945Z
UID:3345-1773858600-1773864000@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy - Stocks: The Nuts and Bolts
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join us on Wednesday\, March 18th at 630pm online for a webinar hosted by Edward Jones to learn more about stock investments to help you reach your financial goals! \nPlease see the membership page for Zoom Link.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/financial-literacy-2/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260311T205628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T150509Z
UID:3352-1773858600-1773864000@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Labour Market Survey and Skills Inventory Questionnaire
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Anishinabek Employment and Training Services is conducting a survey with everyone 15 years of age and older from across the community to gain insight about employment\, education and work experience. This information will be used to create education and training programs! \nIn exchange for your time\, AETS will mail you a $20 gift card. You will  also be entered into a monthly draw for your community. \nIf you have any questions or need assistance completing the survey\, please call the AETS Head Office at 807-346-0307. \nTo access the survey scan the QR code or click here. \nUpon accessing the survey\, you will be asked to create a username and password to continue\, which will allow you to return to the survey at any time to complete it.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/labour-market-survey-and-skills-inventory-questionnaire/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260417T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T112713
CREATED:20260406T175241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T142401Z
UID:3386-1776421800-1776427200@ppfn.ca
SUMMARY:Cancelled: Kinna-aweya Legal Clinic Intake and Assistance
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Due to circumstances beyond our control\, we will not be able to visit your community at this time\, and we are not accepting any Income Taxes returns at this time.  We apologies for the inconvenience.  \nThe following are available options:  \nLakehead Social Planning Council  \n125 Syndicate Avenue South\, Unit 38\, Victoriaville Centre\, Thunder Bay\, ON\, P7E 6H8  \nMonday – Friday\, 9:30AM – 3:30PM. Walk in hours Wednesday 12:00PM – 3:00PM \nBy appointment\, phone or drop-in.  \nContact: Sharon Corston.  \nPhone: 2-1-1 or (807) 624-1720 \nEmail: tax@lspc.ca  \nWebsite: https:www.lspc.ca \nMarathon Public Library  \n22 Peninsula Road\, Marathon\, ON P0T 2R0 \nMonday – Friday\, 10:00AM – 5:00PM \nContact: Alice Joseph  \nPhone: (807) 356-2726[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ppfn.ca/event/kinna-aweya-legal-clinic-intake-and-assistance/
LOCATION:Pays Plat Health Centre
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