Archive - Dec 22, 2007

Ontario "hits the jackpot" with resource rich remote and rural First Nations

From the Toronto Star

Bryant has a long to-do list - Aboriginal affairs minister eyes progress on Caledonia standoff, economic opportunities

Dec 22, 2007 - Robert Benzie - Queen's Park Bureau Chief

Minutes after announcing at Queen's Park that Ipperwash Provincial Park would be turned over to natives who had their nearby land confiscated during World War II, Aboriginal Affairs Minister Michael Bryant hopped in a small plane and flew there.

Bryant, 41, is a man in a hurry.

Ontario Environment Commissioner being lobbied to support mining groups interests in First Nation lands

Mining Association press release ...

Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative of FNIHB requesting proposals for off-reserve projects

Request for applications for the Métis, Off-reserve Aboriginal and Urban Inuit Prevention and Promotion Program

Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative