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September 4, 2009 – Creating Jobs and Promoting Economic Sustainability for Aboriginal People with the Aboriginal Loan Guarantee Program

The $250 million Aboriginal Loan Guarantee Program supports Aboriginal participation in new renewable green energy infrastructure like wind, solar and hydroelectric.

By participating in renewable energy projects, First Nation and Métis communities can benefit from jobs and training as projects are developed and from dividends once projects come into service. The program includes both energy generation and electricity transmission projects.

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