Notice of intent to make a determination

Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte – Elder and Disabled Care Home Construction – Public Comments Invited

September 4, 2020  – Indigenous Services Canada must determine whether the proposed Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte – Elder and Disabled Care Home construction, located in the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte First Nation is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. To help inform this determination, Indigenous Services Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination.

 

Written comments must be submitted by October 4, 2020 to:

Julieta Werner

100 Anemki Place, Suite 101

Fort William First Nation

Ontario P7J 1A5

Julieta.werner@canada.ca

The Proposed Project

The Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte First Nation propose the construction of a new 128 bed Elder and Disabled Care home on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.  The facility will be approximately 8,000 square metres in size and will be connected to municipal water an sanitary services provided by the Town of Desoronto.  Natural gas will be provided by connecting to Enbridge infrastructure and fibre-optic communications will be provided by 7th Gen Communications.

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