News Release
Project 6 – All-Season Road Linking Manto Sipi Cree Nation, Bunibonibee Cree Nation and God's Lake First Nation — Participant Funding Allocated

June 19, 2018 — Ottawa — Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has allocated $489,288.70 in federal funds to eight recipients to assist their participation in the environmental assessment of the proposed Project 6 - All-Season Road Linking Manto Sipi Cree Nation, Bunibonibee Cree Nation and God's Lake First Nation, located in Manitoba.

The funding was made available through the Agency's Participant Funding Program. It will assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in upcoming steps of the environmental assessment, which include reviewing and providing comments on the Environmental Impact Statement or on the summary thereof, the draft Environmental Assessment Report, and the potential environmental assessment conditions.

For more information on the project and the federal environmental assessment process, please visit the Agency's website at canada.ca/ceaa (Registry reference number 80138).

Details of Funding Allocation for the Project
Recipients Allocation
Bunibonibee Cree Nation $67,550
Garden Hill First Nation $57,440
God's Lake First Nation $67,550
Manitoba Métis Federation $67,550
Manto Sipi Cree Nation $67,550
Norway House Cree Nation $56,880.45
Pimicikamak Okimawin $57,438.25
St. Theresa Point First Nation $47,330
Total $489,288.70

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Karen Fish
Communications Advisor
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
613-552-1195
Karen.Fish@ceaa-acee.gc.ca

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