Archive - Oct 2007
October 5th
"Honouring Our Children & Our Families" Community Cultural Event in Deer Lake
October 5, 2007 - 5:15pm | by Anonymous" Honouring Our Children & Our Families " Community Cultural Event
October 26 - 27, 2007
Deer Lake First Nation
Deer Lake, Ontario
The Community Cultural Event will be holding a Powwow, workshops, traditonal cookouts, and other traditonal activities.
For more info contact:
October 3rd
Invitation to OPEN HOUSE at NADF in person or via videoconference
October 3, 2007 - 9:32am | by Anonymous
NISHNAWBE ASKI DEVELOPMENT FUND
You're invited to an
OPEN HOUSE
October 2nd
BC's lieutenant-governor Steven Point's article describing what Aboriginals want
October 3, 2007 - 4:50am | by brianbeaton
'Getting Back Our Dignity'
Steven Point at Coast Salish gathering last January - BC's new lieutenant-governor on what Aboriginals want.
By Steven L. Point
Published: October 2, 2007
TheTyee.ca
Special Assembly of the NAN Chiefs on the Northern Table Nov. 13 - 15 in Timmins
October 2, 2007 - 6:47am | by brianbeatonNORTHERN TABLE UPDATE
LEAD NEGOTIATOR SURPRISED AT THE RESPONSE FROM FIRST NATIONS TO THE NORTHERN TABLE
October 1st
Aboriginal children experience higher rates of involvement with a Children’s Aid Society
October 1, 2007 - 7:55pm | by brianbeatonPress Release ...
Child Abuse Remains a Major Problem in Ontario
October 1, 2007
TORONTO, Oct. 1 - Last year, more than 29,000 children in Ontario suffered maltreatment and came into the care of Ontario's Children's Aid Societies, an increase of 24% since 2000/2001.
Fort Severn First Nation supporting OPP and NAPS murder investigation
October 1, 2007 - 12:03pm | by brianbeatonOPP Press Release ...
Ontario Provincial Police assist Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service with Homicide Investigation in Fort Severn First Nation Territory
FORT SEVERN, ON, Sept. 30 - One male suspect has been arrested as police continue to investigate the Murder of a 17-year-old boy and the Attempt Murder of a 21-year-old man. Both victims are residents of the Fort Severn First Nation Territory.
BC follows Ontario in selecting First Nation leader as their lieutenant-governor
October 1, 2007 - 5:26am | by brianbeaton
Aboriginal lieutenant-governor to take over in B.C.
Sep. 30 2007 - The Canadian Press
VICTORIA -- Stephen Point will become British Columbia's first aboriginal lieutenant-governor on Monday and the irony and poetic justice of his appointment aren't lost on him.