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August 11, 2024
Indigenous-owned banking services expand in hopes of filling access gaps
First Nations Bank of Canada opens second Alberta branch in Maskwacis First Peoples Law Report: CBC Indigenous: The First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC) is increasing its Alberta footprint, with hopes to keep expanding local financial services in Indigenous communities. The bank’s latest branch in Maskwacis, Alta., about 80 kilometres south of Edmonton, is the...
January 23, 2024
First Nations Finance Authority surpasses $2 billion milestone in financing to First Nations governments with the issuance of its 10th debenture
For Immediate Release NationTalk: Westbank, British Columbia – First Nations Finance Authority has surpassed $2 billion in loans to its members with a 10th debenture that ensures 25 First Nations across Canada can access $356 million to meet community priorities, including childcare services, housing, and job creation. “Being the first First Nations-led institution in Canada...