Reference number : 278-2024-2025-Q4-00149, amendment number : , agreement type : C, recipient legal name : Southern Chiefs' Organization Inc. | Southern Chiefs' Organization Inc., recipient country : CA, recipient province : MB, recipient city : Winnipeg, City of | Winnipeg, Ville de, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program, program name french : Programme pour les bâtiments communautaires verts et inclusifs, program purpose english : nan, program purpose french : nan, agreement title english : Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn It Is Visible Southern Chiefs' Organization Hudson's Bay Proposal - Downtown Winnipeg, agreement title french : Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn  It Is Visible , proposition de la Baie d’Hudson de l’Organisation des chefs du sud – Ccentre-ville de Winnipeg, agreement number : nan, agreement value : 25000000.0, agreement start date : 2025-01-21, agreement end date : 2029-03-31, description english : Located at 450 Portage Avenue in Winnepeg, Manitoba, the Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn “It Is Visible”, Southern Chiefs’ Organization Hudsons’s Bay Proposal Project consists of a retrofit on the historic Hudson’s Bay building, in order to operate their essential program and services in an Urban Indigenous setting. Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is one of the largest First Nation aggregates in Canada, and one that works very closely and at the direction of its Chiefs. Approximately 35,000 Anishinaabe and Dakota people of the 80,500 First Nation citizens live off-reserve, most of them living in Winnipeg. SCO is a high-capacity organization with the ability to deliver for Southern Chiefs, its citizens, and Canada. The SCO Project will improve the energy efficiency through mechanical system and building envelope upgrades. The retrofitted Hudson’s Bay building will also include accessibility features including improved elevator access and accessible washrooms. The structure will provide open space and accessibility for community services to the public and SCO’s 33 Anishinaabe and Dakota First Nations of 83,000 citizens. Winnipeg has the largest indigenous population in Canada and this Project will enable SCO to continue to deliver community needs of essential programs and services supporting their off-reserve band members living away from their communities., description french : Situé au 450 Portage Avenue à Winnepeg, Manitoba, le projet Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn « It Is Visible », Southern Chiefs' Organization Hudsons's Bay Proposal consiste en une rénovation du bâtiment historique de la Baie d'Hudson, afin de permettre à l'organisation de mettre en œuvre ses programmes et services essentiels dans un environnement autochtone urbain. La Southern Chiefs' Organization (SCO) est l'un des plus grands regroupements de Premières nations au Canada, qui travaille en étroite collaboration et sous la direction de ses chefs. Sur les 80 500 citoyens des Premières nations, environ 35 000 Anishinaabe et Dakota vivent en dehors des réserves, la plupart à Winnipeg. Le SCO est une organisation à forte capacité, capable d'obtenir des résultats pour les chefs du Sud, ses citoyens et le Canada. Le projet SCO améliorera l'efficacité énergétique en modernisant les systèmes mécaniques et l'enveloppe du bâtiment. Le bâtiment rénové de la Baie d'Hudson comprendra également des caractéristiques d'accessibilité, notamment un accès amélioré aux ascenseurs et des toilettes accessibles. La structure offrira un espace ouvert et l'accès à des services communautaires au public et aux 33 Anishinaabe et Dakota First Nations de SCO, qui comptent 83 000 citoyens. Winnipeg compte la plus grande population autochtone du Canada et ce projet permettra au SCO de continuer à répondre aux besoins de la communauté en matière de programmes et de services essentiels pour soutenir les membres de la bande vivant hors des réserves et éloignés de leurs communautés., expected results english : nan, expected results french : nan, additional information english : Multi-year award for fiscal years 2024-25 to 2028-29., additional information french : Contribution pluriannuelle pour les exercices financiers 2024-25 à 2028-29., owner organization : infc, owner organization title : Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Ministère du Logement, de l’Infrastructure et des Collectivités