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Request for Proposals: COO Environment Sector: Strategic Services

You are invited to submit a proposal to the Chiefs of Ontario to provide strategic services and communications support to the Environment Sector on issues related to water, wastewater, Great Lakes restoration, and carbon pricing. Full details on the project and proposal requirements can be found here: Packages to be clearly marked: “RFP: COO Environment

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00August 3rd, 2023|Categories: News|

Request for Proposals – Development of Environment Team Strategic Plan 2023-2025

The Chiefs of Ontario's Environment Sector is holding a Request for Proposals to develop an Environment Team Strategic Plan for 2023-2025. The submission deadline is Friday, June 9, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EST. Please submit your RFP to Kathleen Padulo, Director of Environment. A proposal must be submitted as a PDF file to Chiefs of

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00June 7th, 2023|Categories: News|

COO Environment Newsletter – Spring 2023

Please find attached the Spring 2023 Edition of the COO Environment Newsletter for your information and reading. This edition of the Environment Newsletter includes updates on current COO Environment projects, water and wastewater legislation information and updates, and updates on events hosted and attended by the COO Environment Sector. Download the Newsletter here: Environment Newsletter

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00March 31st, 2023|Categories: News|

COO Environment Newsletter – October, November, and December 2022

Please find attached COO Environment Newsletter – October, November, and December 2022 for your information and reading. For additional information, please contact Kathleen Padulo at Kathleen.Padulo@coo.org. Download the Newsletter here: COO Environment Sector - Newsletter October-December 2022 (11.23.22)

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00November 23rd, 2022|Categories: News|

Request for Proposals: First Nations Youth in Conservation

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS You are invited to submit a proposal to support a project being undertaken by the Chiefs of Ontario to Ontario to develop and deliver a training program for youth to develop and enhance skills and experience relevant to pursuing further training or employment opportunities in the fields of biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development.

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00September 6th, 2022|Categories: News|

COO Environment Newsletter – June, July, and August 2022

Please find attached COO Environment Newsletter – June, July, and August 2022, for your information and reading. You can also read the newsletter online here: http://chiefs-of-ontario.org/. For additional information, please contact Kathleen Padulo at Kathleen.Padulo@coo.org. Download the Newsletter here: COO Environment Newsletter - June July August 2022 (07.21.22)

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: News|

Save the Date – Environment Toolkit Workshop June 2022

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Unit is developing a new toolkit that aims to support Indigenous communities in Ontario to understand environmental assessment and impact assessment (EA/IA) processes and related issues in order to meaningfully participate in EA/IAs and related engagement. The activities will assist in the development of internal capacity in First Nation  communities

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00May 30th, 2022|Categories: News|

Request for Proposals: Indigenous Videographer & Documentary Production

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS You are invited to submit a proposal to support a project being undertaken by the Chiefs of Ontario to develop a high-level, professionally made 20-to-30-minute documentary that captures First Nations women and their sacred connection to the spirit of water and responsibilities to protect and nurture water. Preference will be given to an

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00February 18th, 2022|Categories: News|

Chiefs of Ontario Environment Newsletter – 4th Edition

Foreword – Environment Director Sheko:lih and welcome to the winter edition of the Chiefs of Ontario's Environment Newsletter. Our ceremonies follow the cycle of the seasons and are determined by careful observance of the land, moon, and seasons' cycle. Midwinter (Tshatek'chelha) is a time of renewing our responsibilities for the coming year and to give

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00February 2nd, 2022|Categories: News|

Chiefs of Ontario – Canada Water Agency Pre-Engagement Sessions 

Although the period for public consultation closed on March 1, 2021, direct engagement with First Nations is at its beginning stage. Environment and Climate Change Canada has agreed to provide funding to the Chiefs of Ontario for a series of online pre-engagement information sessions and workshops to assist First Nations in making informed recommendations regarding

2024-10-22T13:49:48-04:00December 16th, 2021|Categories: News|
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