The Manikaso Centre aims to raise awareness, educate, and provide support regarding financial literacy and housing in First Nations communities and urban centres in Quebec.
Objectives:
Development of knowledge in personal finance management
Raising awareness of the different types of possible housing and developing knowledge about housing
All workshops have been designed to be presented in person and are open to all (e.g., secondary IV and V students, workers, etc.).
Group workshops available
Financial literacy:
Learning about my expenses
Creating a budget
Understanding credit
Financial literacy awareness
Housing literacy:
Process of building a house
Workshops on other themes will be developed and offered soon.
Project partners
The Manikaso Centre is a project of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission. It was created in collaboration with several financial and business partners.
For more information regarding the Manikaso Centre and its activities, we invite you to contact us.
30
Apr
2024
The FNQLEDC, in collaboration with the Centre de transfert d’entreprise du Québec (CTEQ,) was pleased to welcome community economic development officers (CEDOs), on March 26th, as well as Indigenous and non-Indigenous entrepreneurs from the Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec regions as part of its Conference Day on Business Transfer.
23
Apr
2024
The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission had the pleasure of welcoming around thirty young Indigenous entrepreneurs from across Quebec on March 12 and 13 as part of its event entitled “Auetiss: Me, an entrepreneur? Why not?”
16
Apr
2024
As part of its series of success stories in the Indigenous communities in Quebec, the FNQLEDC spoke with Jason Picard-Binet, new owner and president of Bastien Industries, a moccasin manufacturer that has been established in the community of Wendake since 1878.
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