Mattagami Aki is committed to driving progress through innovative and impactful projects that benefit our community and beyond. Each initiative reflects our dedication to sustainable development, economic growth, and respect for our land and resources. From infrastructure and mining to cultural and recreational developments, our projects aim to create opportunities, strengthen partnerships, and leave a lasting legacy for future generations.
Explore our ongoing and completed projects to see how we’re building a stronger, more prosperous future for Mattagami First Nation.
Our 5 Step Process to Project Success
Strategic Partnership Development
Once we have a clear understanding of the project scope, we identify and engage with the most suitable partners, including our key parternships with Aki Caron, Aki Moreau, and specialized service providers.
Quality Assurance & Monitoring
This step involves continous evaluation to ensure that all work meets our highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
Initial Consultation & Planning
We begin by throughly understanding the unqiue needs and objectives of our clients.
Project Execution
With a strong plan and the right team in place, we move into the execution phase.
Project Completion & Community Intergration
Upon completion, we conduct a final review to ensure all project deliverables have been met. Beyone the immediate goals, we also focus on how the project integrates with the community.
Odamino Centre
Mattagami Aki is investing in the Odamino Centre by installing a high-quality cooling system. This will allow Mattagami residents to enjoy ice activities for an extended time.
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The Odamino Centre’s new cooling floor represents a groundbreaking addition to the community’s recreation infrastructure.
Designed to support extended ice lifetime, the cooling floor will enable ice sports like hockey, skating, and physical activity during the winter months.
This innovative feature enhances the Odamino Centre’s role as a hub for physical activity, cultural events, and community engagement.
Miikogi
The hydroponic units and growing dome are an innovative initiative under the Miikogi program, focused on sustainable food production and strengthening community resilience.
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Using solar energy to help maintain a controlled growing environment, the dome supports year-round cultivation of fresh produce despite the harsh northern climate. In addition, hydroponic growing units enable efficient, soil-free production of leafy greens and other crops with reduced water use and consistent yields.
This project enhances food security for Mattagami First Nation while serving as a model for sustainable, climate-resilient agriculture in northern and remote communities.
Weight Room
The Weight Room Project is a key addition to the Odamino Centre, promoting health and wellness for the community.
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Equipped with state-of-the-art fitness equipment, the weight room will provide a space for individuals to pursue their physical fitness goals, support active lifestyles, and encourage overall well-being.
This facility will be accessible to all community members, fostering a culture of health and self-care in Mattagami First Nation.
Twin J Property
The Twin J Property Project explores the potential of transforming a recently acquired property into a retreat or healing lodge.
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Envisioned as a space for traditional healing and wellness, the project aims to integrate the use of traditional medicines, cultural practices, and a tranquil environment to support spiritual and emotional well-being.
This initiative reflects a commitment to preserving Indigenous traditions while creating a sanctuary for healing and personal growth.
Youth Recreation Centre
The Youth Recreation Centre Project is a vital step toward creating a safe and engaging space for young people in the community.
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Mattagami Aki played a key role in this initiative by securing the trailers that will form the foundation of the building.
Once completed, the centre will serve as a hub for youth activities, providing opportunities for recreation, skill development, and community connection in a dedicated and welcoming environment.