Northwest Territory M茅tis Nation is offering support for elders who canSA国际影视传媒檛 go on the land.

SA国际影视传媒淚tSA国际影视传媒檚 very important to keep everyone socially distant from one another and keep them on the land where itSA国际影视传媒檚 always the safest,SA国际影视传媒� NWT M茅tis Nation president Garry Bailey said. However, he added, some may be unable to go out for extended periods under the federal governmentSA国际影视传媒檚 At Home on The Land program.

As a result, the $500 in assistance is targeted to elders who are NWT residents and 55 years or older and canSA国际影视传媒檛 access the on the land support. The funds must be used for used for groceries, and canSA国际影视传媒檛 be spent on tobacco and fuel.

The nation is phoning its members individually to get the word out, Bailey said.

SA国际影视传媒淒onSA国际影视传媒檛 hesitate to call us if they need any help to get it, or anything like that. WeSA国际影视传媒檙e here for (elders) as much as we can,SA国际影视传媒� he said, adding the nation would even visit homes if needed.

Meanwhile, the nation was seeking other sources of cash to help members who havenSA国际影视传媒檛 received support, according to Bailey.

SA国际影视传媒淎 lot of our people lost their jobs and really need assistance,SA国际影视传媒� he said.