The Nation’s Industry Trade Show was held on October 3rd in Calgary and was a tremendous success focused on the theme of Fostering Economic Success through Partnerships. It provided a vibrant platform for networking, featured an engaging discussion on ‘Indigenous-Industry Procurement,’ and opened doors to valuable new business opportunities. We are deeply grateful to our 28 partner companies for their …
The Fort McMurray First Nation 468 Chief and Council are proud to share their IESG Report demonstrating their commitment to taking a holistic and balanced approach to economic development and preservation of culture and the environment. This report benchmarks what we are doing today to impact the lives of our community and where they are headed in the future. The …
Apply by: July 8th, 2024 How to Apply: Fill out the Treaty Days 2024 Artisanal Craft Vendor Application Form with your details. Fort McMurray 468 First Nation members have first priority. Event Details: Vendor Guidelines: Commitment: Join us to celebrate craftsmanship and community spirit! Form Instructions
Fort McMurray 468 First Nation (FMFN) is delighted to share that our transformative water and sewer infrastructure project has been highlighted in a recent feature by Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine (ESEMAG). This coverage emphasizes our Nation’s strategic steps towards building a sustainable and self-sufficient community, guided by a vision that intertwines cultural, economic, and environmental aspects. The project, crucial …
We are delighted to announce that Fort McMurray 468 First Nation is prominently featured in the latest edition of YMM Magazine’s Top 50 Under 50, presented by Acden. This publication, which annually celebrates the achievements of individuals and organizations, has dedicated five pages to the significant accomplishments and visionary projects of our Nation. As we continue to build a future …
Bill C-92 allows our Nation to take the lead in empowering our Indigenous governing bodies and organizations to make decisions to protect our children’s well-being. If you would like to read more about Bill C-92 here are some resources for you: The Fort McMurray 468 First Nation Child Family Services (CFS) Law project, led by Megan Plews, CFS Project manager, …
Photo caption: FMFN468 Chief Neil Cheecham (second from right) with fellow members of his foursome: (from left) FMFN468 Chief Sustainability Officer Chris Dupont, Kayla Dupont, and Ashley Cheecham The 5th Annual Golf Scramble, co-hosted by Fort McMurray 468 First Nation Economic Development and Fort McMurray First Nation Group of Companies, was an amazing success! Held June 22nd at the beautiful …
In 2021, Fort McMurray #468 First Nation (FMFN468) released their Sustainability Report to Community, which was guided by the 8 Community Pillars of the Community Comprehensive Plan. For 2022, we are building on this to develop an IESG report. ESG, or Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), are common guiding principles for sustainability. However, current metrics and ESG standards lack inclusion …
The Nation’s Industry Trade Show took place on May 25, and was a huge success! This was a wonderful opportunity to network, share and learn, and connect with 25 of our valued partners in business. Our informative lunchtime panel discussion on Sustainable Indigenous – Industry Partnerships was a highlight and we can’t wait for next year!
Fort McMurray 468 First Nation, Fort McMurray First Nation Group of Companies, and Fort McMurray468 First Nation Economic Development are delighted to be featured in the latest issue of Business EliteCanada. The story highlights our focus on creating long-term benefits for the Nation and its Members – and how we work with business partners to drive mutually beneficial opportunities and …