“Nobody cares what you know till they know that you care”. There is a profound lack of hope found within northern communities in Canada. Lack of hope leads to a lack of purpose and despair and results in poverty leading to self harm and many negative impacts. Everyone needs hope to survive and True North Aid seeks to provide any measure of hope we can through various hope projects & initiatives to simply demonstrate that we haven’t forgotten our First Peoples and opens the door to relationship, dialogue, trust and understanding.
MOON TIME SISTERSMoon Time Sisters Helping Indigenous peoples in Northern communities access menstrual products DONATE About Moon Time Sisters A Flagship Project of True North Aid Moon Time Sisters is a volunteer-led organization supporting Northern menstruators by collecting and shipping menstrual products to remote communities across the country where access is limited and costs are prohibitive. Moon… Continue Reading
FRIENDS OF THE NORTH MISIWAYFRIENDS OF THE NORTH MISIWAY Ongoing Project Friends of the North Misiway has been providing supplies for the past three years. Our intent is to continue assisting with the needs as requested from Moose Factory. We send hockey equipment, clothes, food and much more as part of the community cupboard that was sent in August.… Continue Reading
2019 Year-End Campaign2019 Year-End Campaign SUPPORT OUR FINAL PROJECTS OF 2019 Help True North Aid fundraise for its final projects of 2019, representing our health, hope, education, self-determination and reconciliation stones of support. We cannot complete these without your support and passion. Please read our letter below. DONATE NOW In just a few short years, True North… Continue Reading
BIKES FOR KIIZHIK SCHOOLBIKES FOR KIIZHIK SCHOOL PROJECT COMPLETE With the support of True North Aid, Gaagagekiizhik School is looking to purchase 30 bicycles for their elementary school students. Bicycles provide an opportunity of growth and well-being. Gaagagekiizhik School would like to provide an opportunity to create happy, care free memories of childhood, spending long days playing outside… Continue Reading
BACKPACKS FOR PIKANGIKUMBACKPACKS FOR PIKANGIKUM 100 BACKPACKS FILLED True North Aid is partnering with grade 7 student Isobel Scott to raise money to purchase backpacks filled with school supplies for the northern Indigneous community of Pikangikum, located in northwestern Ontario. At $40 a backpack you can support the students of Pikangikum with school supplies for the upcoming… Continue Reading
BACKPACKS FOR DEER LAKEBACKPACKS For Deer Lake PROJECT COMPLETE! True North Aid is partnering with Deer Lake First Nation to send backpacks filled with school supplies to their local schools. Backpacks and school supplies are often extremely expensive in the north and many families simply cannot afford them. For $40 a backpack, you can support a child living… Continue Reading
THE MONTREAL LAKE PROJECTTHE MONTREAL LAKE PROJECT PROJECT COMPLETE! In Partnership with Honouring Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Services Canada, ISWO, Trucks for Change, Kriska Transport and other organizations, True North Aid is collecting new and/or slightly used Hockey Equipment to send to Montreal Lake First Nation Community to support Youth in that community who struggle with many issues. DONATE… Continue Reading
THE FORT SEVERN PROJECTTHE FORT SEVERN PROJECT PROJECT COMPLETE To ease the financial burden placed on families we would like to request DONATIONS for transportation costs to send 10 pallets of donated items to Fort Severn First Nation. These supplies which include, jackets, diapers, baby formula, children’s toys and learning materials as well. Over 1700 lbs of donations… Continue Reading
TURNOR LAKE/BIRCH NARROWS COMMUNITY FOOD CENTRETURNOR LAKE/BIRCH NARROWS COMMUNITY FOOD CENTRE True North Aid plans to provide assistance to the Turnor Lake/Birch Narrows Saskatchewan Community Food Centre currently being established. We would like to help provide the appliances and other equipment necessary to make this centre operational. We are also looking for funding to stock the cupboards with much needed… Continue Reading
NORTHERN PRESENTSNorthern Presents ONGOING PROJECT In 2017, True North Aid launched its Northern Presents project in partnership with St. Benedict’s Elementary School in Milton ON. This partnership came about because of a grade 5 student, Evan Johnston, who wanted to do something to help northern Indigenous communities. Through this initiative, students provided more than 700 gift… Continue Reading
MOON TIME SISTERS Moon Time Sisters Helping Indigenous peoples in Northern communities access menstrual products DONATE About Moon Time Sisters A Flagship Project of True North Aid Moon Time Sisters is a volunteer-led organization supporting Northern menstruators by collecting and shipping menstrual products to remote communities across the country where access is limited and costs are prohibitive. Moon… Continue Reading
THE FORT SEVERN PROJECT THE FORT SEVERN PROJECT PROJECT COMPLETE To ease the financial burden placed on families we would like to request DONATIONS for transportation costs to send 10 pallets of donated items to Fort Severn First Nation. These supplies which include, jackets, diapers, baby formula, children’s toys and learning materials as well. Over 1700 lbs of donations… Continue Reading
