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WeeklyNewsletterforDecember9-15

Flyersaretobedeliveredeachweekendby4pmSundayevening.

Didn’treceiveyournewsletterthisweekend?PleasecallKristyBoucherat623-9543ext.217oremailinfo@fwfn.comwithyourquestionsorconcern.

FortWilliamFirstNation-FinanceDirectDepositFormsforMemberDistributionsPleasekeepyourbankinginformationup-to-datewithFinance.IfyouchangeyourfinancialinstitutionorhavenotyetprovidedanybankinginformationtoFinance,thefollowingoptionsareavailabletosubmityourDirectDepositInformation:

1. MailinasampleVOIDchequefromyourchequingaccountthathasyourcurrentaddressinformationonit.Pleaseencloseabriefnotesuchas“Pleaseupdatemydirectdepositinformation”andsignanddatethisnoteandprovideyourphonenumberincaseweneedtocontactyou.

2. Ifyouhaveonlinebanking,youcanprintoutyourownDirectDepositform,signanddateit,printyouraddressandphonenumberonitandmailittoFWFNFinance.

3. YoucanalsovisityourfinancialinstitutionandhavethemfaxFWFNFinancedirectlyat(807)623-5190yourdirectdepositformafteryousignedanddatedit.Thefaxmustbefaxedfromthefinancialinstitutionandcannotbefaxedfromathird-partyfaxnumber.Pleasenote,somefinancialinstitutionsprovidethisfaxserviceandsomedonot.Intheeventtheydonot,youwillneedtomailthisdirectdepositformtousaswewillrequireyouroriginalsignature.

4. Pleasenote–Financedoesnotprocessanybankingupdatesbyemailorpictures.Youthturning18–DirectDepositForms

Pleaseprovideyourdirectdepositinformationasnotedaboveatleast1-weekinadvanceofyourbirthday.PleasecontactEdCollins/TrusteedirectlyrelatingtoyouthfundsheldintrustwiththeSpecificClaimHousingTrustat(807)623-2021ext602orcell(807)356-1970.

Latebankinginformation–AnnualMemberDistributionsAnyreviseddirectdepositinformationreceivedafteramemberdistributionwillbeprocessedonthe3rd-Fridayofeachmonththereafter.

AreYouMakingaPayment?Anymemberorcustomermakingapayment(rent,icerental,arenagymmemberships,hallrental,hunting/fishinglicenses,crafttables,HealthFair,GoodFoodBox,PowWowvendors,anyotherpayments),FortWilliamFirstNationReception(2ndFloorofBandOffice)mustissueyouanofficialpre-numberedFWFNreceiptatthetimeofyourpayment.FWFNReceptioncannowalsoprocessyourpaymentbydebit/creditcard(Visa,MasterCard,AmericanExpress,andDiscover).FWFNArenacanprocessreceiptsifyouarepayingforyouricebycheque,debitorcreditcard.TheArenanolongerprocessescash.Ifyouarepayingyouricerentalbaycash,pleaseseeFWFNReceptiontohaveyourofficialpre-numberedFWFNreceiptissuedtoyou.FortWilliamFirstNation–Receptionislocatedonthe2ndfloor,Suite200at90AnemkiDrive.QuestionsregardingtheabovecanbeaddresstoJeffBusniuk,CPA,CA–DirectorofFinanceorLoriPayne,CPA,CA–Controller.

NOTICETOONRESERVEHOUSEHOLDSWITHDOGSLettingyourdogrunloose,putsthemandthecommunitymembersindanger.Itisuptothepetownertocontroltheirpets,andprotectothersfromthem.Petownerscanbeheldaccountableiftheirpethurtssomeone.PleasebeadvisedthatFlyerCarriershavetherighttorefusedeliverytothehouseholdintheyencounteradogordogsintheareathatmakesthemfeelunsafe.

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BRING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH CASH! Sunday

December 29th

Doors& Sales Open

10:30am

Early Birds 1:45pm

Regular Session 2:00pm

TWO $10,000.00 JACKPOTS!

12 $500.00 Games 7 $1,500.00 Games 4 $1,000.00 Games

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Players must purchase a 12up

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License #8681

Wi Na Wenjigaazo December 13, 2019

1-3pm Suite 5-125 Syndicate Ave, South

In Victoriaville Light Snacks Provided

Call 344-9579 ext. 1500 to register

Anti-Human Trafficking Prevention, Awareness, & Strategy

“THEY ARE TAKEN CARE OF”

COMMUNITY NOTICE

December 5, 2019

THE BOIL WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN LIFTED FOR SQUAW BAY DEC 5/2019

AND THE BOIL WATER ADVISORY IS STILL

IN EFFECT FOR MISSION ROAD

UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE PLEASE CALL MICHEAL SR.632-9452

OR GUY COLLINS – 472-3846

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS

FortWilliamFirstNationFamilyCentre

Wewelcomeallfamilieswithchildren0-6yearsofagetocomeoutandlearnandplaywithyourchildinasafe,caringandsupportiveenvironment.Weofferarangeofservicesand

resourceswhereyoucan:

• Experiencefunactivitiessuchasreading,artsandcrafts,sing-alongs,gamesandspecialoutings.

• Establishandstrengthenadult-childrelationships.• Getadvicefromprofessionalstrainedinearlychildhooddevelopment.

• Findoutaboutotherfamilyservicesinthecommunity.• Connectwithotherfamilieswithyoungchildren.• ParticipateinavarietyofculturalexperiencessuchastheOjibwaylanguage,music,artsandcrafts,traditionalteachingsandtraditionalfoods.

Programmingisonadrop-inbasisandisscheduledforFridayafternoonsfrom1:00p.m.to3:00p.m.Amonthlycalendarwill

bepostedsoonwithadditionalprogrammingdaysandup-comingevents.

Wearethrilledtohaveaplaceforourchildrenandfamiliestolearnandgrow.Hopetoseeyousoon!

We appreciate all applications. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

JOBPOSTING

PositionTitle: DirectorofFinanceandAdministration PermanentFull-TimePositionDescription: TheDirectorofFinanceandAdministrationwillhaveoveralloperational

responsibilityandoversightoftheFinanceandAdministrationDepartmentsandwillreportdirectlytotheCEO.

MajorResponsibilities:• ProvideoverallstrategicleadershiptotheFinanceandAdministrationDepartments.• Responsibleforthepreparationandadministrationofallrelatedbudgets,longandshort-term

planning;• Developandassistintheimplementationofrelatedgoalsandpolicies/procedures;• Seekoutfinanceandadministrationopportunitiesandfundingsources;• RepresentFWFNwithpotentialpartners;• Attendandparticipateinprofessionalgroupmeetings;stayabreastofnewtrendsand

innovationsinthefieldsoffinanceandadministration.• Maintainfiles;preparecorrespondence,andotherdutiesasrequired.• Performrelateddutiesandresponsibilitiesasrequired.Qualifications:• Undergraduateorgraduatedegreeinaccountingrequired;• CharteredProfessionalAccountantdesignationrequired;• Five(5)yearsofexperienceinasenior-levelfinanceoraccountingposition.• Knowledgeoffinance,accounting,budgeting,andcostcontrolprinciplesincluding

GenerallyAcceptedAccountingPrinciples.• KnowledgeofIndigenousServicesCanada’sgovernmentfundingandreportingstructure.• Thispositionwillbesubjecttoacriminalrecordscheck.

Salary: Tobenegotiated. JobPostingClosingDate: Applications,consistingofacoverletterandresumewiththree(3)

references,mustbereceivedby4pmonFriday,December20,2019.Pleasedirectyourapplicationtotheattentionof:

DonnaMullenHumanResourcesAssistant

Ph:807-623-9543ext.806,Fa:807-623-5190Email:donnamullen@fwfn.com

Whenhanddelivering;ensurethatyourapplicationisdatestampedandacopyprovidedtoyou.

We appreciate all applications. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

JOBPOSTING

PositionTitle: FinanceOfficer-Full-timePermanent PositionDescription: UnderthegeneraldirectionoftheController,theFinanceOfficerwill

performinternalcontrolfunctions,accountreconciliation,generalledgeradministrationandpreparationofauditworkingpapers.

MajorResponsibilities:• Monitorandenforceexistingfinancialpoliciesandproceduresandassistwithidentifyingareasfor

improvementrelevanttoaccountingandinternalcontrol,budgeting,forecasting,andprojecttracking.CommunicateandcollaboratewithControllerandDirectorofFinancetostayabreastofspending,budgeting,reports,andevaluation.

• AssistswiththeinternaldevelopmentandsupervisionofotherFinancedepartmentstaffincludingAccountsPayableClerk,AccountsReceivableClerkandAssistantFinanceOfficerinordertoimproveinternalcapacity.

• Monitorlegislation,regulations,policies,andproceduresapplicabletofinancialreportingandoperations,andensureFortWilliamFirstNation’scompliance.

• Preparebankandotheraccountreconciliations.• Completesjournalentriesasrequired.• Assistswithauditandpreparationofauditworkingpapers.• Afulljobdescriptionisavailableuponrequest.Qualifications:• Diplomaordegreeinaccountingisrequired,combinedwithaminimumofthree(3)years’

experienceintheaccountingfield.EnrolmentintheCharteredProfessionalAccountants(CPA)programofstudyisencouraged.

• ExperienceworkingwithinFirstNationsmanagement.• KnowledgeofMicrosoftDynamicswouldbeconsideredanasset.• Thispositionwillbesubjecttoacriminalrecordscheck.

Salary: Tobenegotiated. JobPostingClosingDate: Applications,consistingofacoverletterandresumewiththree(3)

references,mustbereceivedby4pmonFriday,December20,2019.Pleasedirectyourapplicationtotheattentionof:

DonnaMullen,HumanResourcesAssistantPh:807-623-9543ext.806,Fax:807-623-5190

Email:donnamullen@fwfn.comWhenhanddelivering;ensurethatyourapplicationisdatestampedandacopyprovidedtoyou.

DIVINEMERCYMESSAGE

ADVENTWEEKONE

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