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SELF GOVERNANCE AND COMMUNITY PRIORITIES SURVEY
STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR THE NEXT 4 YEARS
Your input is critical as we begin to plan for these important negotiations. We would like you to answer the following questions:
1.
What are the top three reasons you live at NCN?
Raised here
Family lives here
Cultural activities
Employment
Good schools
Affordable cost of living
Other (please specify)
2.
If you do not live at NCN what is the main reason?
Lack of housing
Employment is elsewhere
Poor schools
Lack of activities/not enough to do
Family lives elsewhere
No child care
Other (please specify)
3.
What is your vision for our Nation for the next few years? (check as many as you want)
More programs & services
Better housing
Better infrastructure
To become fully self-governing
More local employment opportunities
Improved incomes
Better education & training
Restoration of our culture & language
More local food production & improved food security
More economic development
Local business opportunities
Home ownership
Other (please specify)
4.
What do you think are the three biggest problems facing NCN?
Lack of activities & events
Violence
Crime
Drugs
Lack of restaurants, stores & services
Bad roads
Poor housing
Not enough housing
Lack of jobs
Lack of communication
Lack of transparency & accountability
Other (please specify)
5.
Which do you think are the three most important issues for Chief and Council to focus on over the next few years?
Justice, Safety & Crime
Housing
Community Infrastructure (roads & buildings)
Training, Employment & Business Opportunities
Reducing Poverty & Replacing Social Assistance with a better model of income security
Health & Social Services
Recreation & Sports
Food Security
Other (please specify)
6.
What do you think will help to empower our Nation and enhance our Citizen’s self-esteem? (check as many as you want)
Governing ourselves
More ceremonies and cultural activities
Teaching our language
Increasing our revenues
Reducing poverty
Getting an education
Getting employment
Other (please specify)
