Who We Are
The Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust (EDT) is the mechanism in which surplus profits generated by the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC), are invested into the Six Nations Community for the collective benefit of its members.
Application Streams
Our Recipients
- SN Public Works
- Seneca Longhouse
- SN Food Bank
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- Infrastructure Project: Housing Development Opportunities$1,400,000
“The funds that we were granted from the Six Nations Economic Development Trust has provided us with the means to provide an access road and critical infrastructure to our planned 95 unit housing development and the Six Nations Public Library and Archival Repository building. We are going to start building a 5-unit, 3-bedroom townhouse in April 2018 as the first stage of this development. This community investment is a positive step toward addressing our major housing need and we are grateful to the Economic Development Trust for working with us to seize this incredible opportunity.”
Michael Montour – Director of Public Works
- Renovations to Seneca Longhouse$3,479
“With the funds provided by the Economic Development Trust we were able to do some renovations to our dining hall and longhouse for our 2016 Gaiwiyohevent. The funds were greatly appreciated as they have allowed us to stain the Longhouse, replace our ceiling fans, light fixtures and chairs, paint the flooring the dining hall as well as purchase pots and pans.”
Fran Henry – Faith Keeper
- Equipment Upgrades & Replacement$8,900
“We would like the thank the Economic Development Trust for the funding they graciously provided us to upgrade our furnishings. With this community investment we were able to purchase new freezers, office equipment and a computer. These improvements have allowed us to enhance our services for the visitors who come into our food bank weekly. In 2015/2016 the SN Food Bank assisted 1025 visitors and handed out 3729 food boxes.”
Six Nations Food Bank Representative
