11.03.2008
Benoît Pelletier, the Minister of the Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones, is leaving politics. Details
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11.02.2008
The Government of Canada appointed a new federal Cabinet. Details
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10.23.2008
Quebec signed a protocol of understanding with municipalities to allow municipalities to develop hydroelectric projects on Quebec Rivers. Details
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Welcome to the First
Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic
Development Commission’s Web Site (FNQLEDC)
The FNQLEDC is a consultation body
for the officers and representatives of the Native economic
development organizations. Since its creation, the FNQLEDC
has been representing the economic interests of the Native
communities of Quebec and Labrador, that is over 70,000
members of the First Nations.
he First Nations Entrepreneurial Forum in Val-d'Or!
In Val-d’Or, the second First Nations Entrepreneurial Forum turned out to be quite a success with the attendance of 90 participants who came from all over the region. The forum helped gather the last elements required for the establishment of a First Nations of Quebec Entrepreneurial Partnership and Business Network (FNQEPBN).
we wish to extend our gratitude to the financial partners and sponsors who sustained the organization of this event: the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (DIAND), Aboriginal Business Canada (ABC), the Department of Développement économique, de l’Innovation et de l’Exportation (MDEIE) and the Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones (SAA), the Commission de la construction du Québec, Hydro-Québec, Rexforêt, RBC Royal Bank, the Native Benefits Plan (NBP), Investissement Premières Nations du Québec and Gaston St-Pierre et associés.
