Award Criteria
Nominees must meet the following criteria:
Please share information on your Community’s journey of generating change towards Building a Sustainable Community. (40 points)
a)
Location, history, culture, challenges, opportunities
b)
What inspired change in your community?
c)
What is the vision for the community’s social and economic future?
d)
What resources and relationships will be required over the next 5-10 years?
Other Details to Consider
Please feel free to include details on: (10 points / maximum 1 page)
a)
Change in employment rates, education rates, housing stats, the inclusion of youth, elders, financial information, recommendation letters from stakeholders, etc.
The MNP-AFOA Canada Indigenous Community Excellence Award will be presented at a special gala during the AFOA Canada 2019 National Conference in Saskatoon, SK on October 10, 2019. Two community representatives will also receive complimentary conference registration and financial assistance to attend the conference.
All nominations must be submitted to AFOA Canada, based on the criteria above. Self-nominations will not be considered. AFOA Canada reserves the right to use the Award recipients name in communication material regarding the Award.
Award recipients are selected by an Awards Selection Committee comprised of previous Award winners and senior Aboriginal financial executives from across the country.
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