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The First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
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The First Nations Information Governance Centre is an independent, apolitical, and technical non-profit organization that envisions that every First Nation will achieve data sovereignty in alignment with their world view.
🌟 Jobs Alert! 🌟

Are you looking for a role at a supportive, community focused First Nation non-profit organization? Well, good news, because FNIGC is hiring!

Ready to make a difference? Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/FKyM50TwoEx
November 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
FNIGC's offices and operations will be closed tomorrow, November 11, in recognition of Remembrance Day. They will reopen on November 12.
November 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The FNIGC crew had a fruitful time at FNHMA’s 13th Annual National Conference in downtown Montreal last week, with our booth playing host to a number of great conversations and new connections.

We look forward everyone again next year in Vancouver!
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📢Applications are now CLOSED for the 2025 FNIGC National Student Bursary📢

Thank you to the more than 120 people who applied. The four candidates will be contacted next spring following our internal review process.

Good luck to all of this year's applicants!
November 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📢Today is the LAST DAY to apply for the 2025 FNIGC National Student Bursary 📢

Applying has never been easier! Complete the online application form by writing and submitting a min. 500-word essay, and uploading all required documents!

Apply NOW!

https://fnigc.ca/national-student-bursary/
November 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Day 2 at the FNHMA 13th Annual National Conference was a success!

We connected with delegates about FNIGC’s data sovereignty work and the Regional Health Survey (RHS Phase 4). Many entered our draw for handmade beaded items, a deluxe tote, and a free registration for The Fundamentals of OCAP®!
November 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
We are at the FNHMA 13th Annual National Conference in beautiful Montreal!

If you’re attending the opening reception tonight, stop by Booth #18 to talk to our staff about our data sovereignty work, explore our job opportunities, pick up some of our great FNIGC swag and enter our raffle!
November 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM
🌟 Jobs Alert! 🌟

Are you looking for a role at a supportive, community focused First Nation non-profit organization? Well, good news, because FNIGC is hiring!

Ready to make a difference? Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/FKyM50TwoEx

November 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
📢Time is running out to apply for the 2025 FNIGC National Student Bursary (NSB)! 📢

Don’t forget, the deadline to submit your application to the FNIGC NSB is this Friday, November 7 at 12:00 p.m. EST.

Apply at the link below!

https://fnigc.ca/national-student-bursary/
November 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Are you attending the FNHMA 13th Annual National Conference in Montreal next week? Swing by our booth (#18) at the Tradeshow to enter our raffle for your chance to win

See you in Montreal!
October 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🌟 Job Opportunities Alert! 🌟

Are you looking for a role at a supportive, community focused First Nation non-profit organization? Well, good news, because FNIGC is hiring!

Ready to make a difference? Learn more and apply here: ow.ly/FKyM50TwoEx
October 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
That's a wrap on FNIGC's day at the OAC's Career Fair!

Staff members from the HR and Education & Training teams spent the day talking to job hunters about our data sovereignty work and sharing our current (and future) job opportunities.

Thanks to the OAC for putting on another great event!
October 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
There’s still time to apply for the 2025 FNIGC National Student Bursary (NSB)!
The FNIGC NSB application period closes on November 7 at 12:00pm EST.
Apply today!
fnigc.ca/national-stu...
October 22, 2025 at 7:38 PM
On the United Nations World Statistics Day, FNIGC recognizes the power that quality First Nations data—that is collected by, and for, First Nations— has to shape informed decision making.

To learn more about World Statistics Day click the link!
www.un.org/en/observanc...
October 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
📢 Apply for the 2025 FNIGC National Student Bursary! 📢
Submit a 500-word essay answering:
“Why is it important for First Nations to own, control, access, and possess their own data, and how might you contribute to this in your future career?”
Apply now 👉 fnigc.ca/national-stu...
October 17, 2025 at 6:03 PM
FNIGC has launched an RFP to conduct an evaluation of the First Nations Regional Health Survey Phase 4 (RHS Phase 4)

The deadline for submissions is October 29, 2025 at 3 p.m. EDT. For more info, please click the link below!
ow.ly/Y58B50Xe4QH
October 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
🌟 Job Opportunities Alert! 🌟

FNIGC's Finance, IM/IT, and Data Sovereignty Research Collaborative (DSRC) teams are seeking talented individuals for three new positions.

Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/FKyM50TwoEx
October 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢Save the Date📢

FNIGC will be at the 13th Annual FNHMA National Conference trade show from Nov 4-6 in MTL, QC!

Visit our booth to learn about our popular The Fundamentals of OCAP® online course, our work promoting FN data sovereignty, and to pick up some of our great swag!

See you there!
October 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
📢 Apply now for the 2025 FNIGC National Student Bursary! 📢

You’re just 3 steps away from one of four $2,500 bursaries, plus a complimentary registration to our OCAP® course and FNDC mentorship.

Check eligibility
Submit documents
Write a 500-word essay

Apply today 👉 https://ow.ly/nSfh50TTk20
October 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Please note that FNIGC's offices and operations will be closed on Monday, October 13 to mark the Thanksgiving holiday. They will reopen on October 14.
October 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🌟 Job Opportunities Alert! 🌟

FNIGC's Finance, IM/IT, and Data Sovereignty Research Collaborative (DSRC) teams are seeking talented individuals for three new positions.

Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/FKyM50TwoEx
October 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#TBT to July 2023, when we gathered in downtown Halifax to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the First Nations Principles of OCAP® at the Assembly of First Nations' Annual General Assembly.
September 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
FNIGC has released a new guide on the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

For First Nations, PIPEDA has important implications for data sovereignty and the protection of community members’ information

Read the guide for free in our Online Library ow.ly/MBst50WYo9Y
September 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
FNIGC was proud to sponsor and participate in AFOA Canada's 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Loch March Golf and Country Club in Ottawa. Despite the wet weather, FNIGC staff had a fun day on the course while also supporting a great cause. Thanks to AFOA Canada for another successful tournament
September 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
FNIGC was proud to sponsor & participate in AFOA Canada's 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Loch March Golf and Country Club in Ottawa yesterday. In spite of wet weather, our staff had a fun day on the course while also supporting a great cause, AFOA's Indigenous Learning Centre. 🏌️‍♂️⛳
September 5, 2025 at 5:51 PM