Archive - Sep 18, 2007

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National Council on Welfare releases anti-poverty strategy for First Nations children

AFN Press Release ...

AFN applauds anti-poverty strategy for First Nations children and youth

     OTTAWA, Sept. 18 /CNW Telbec/ - National Chief Phil Fontaine is applauding the National Council on Welfare for its denunciation of the harmful decisions and broken promises made by successive governments that have left so many Aboriginal people destitute.

KI chief writes to AFN National Chief concerning speech to Mining conference

From http://www.kitchenuhmaykoosib.com/id27.html

Letter from Chief Donny Morris to National Chief Phil Fontaine

September 12, 2007

Assembly of First Nations
Trebla Building
473 Albert Street
Suite 810
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 5B4

Dear National Chief Fontaine,

RE:     Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Speaking Engagement
          October 12, 2007

Northern Ontario Community Forest Charter by NOSCP looking for support from politicians

From the Thunder Bay News Source

Group releases forest industry charter
Tb News Source - 9/17/2007

A pointed message has emerged from a forestry group on the sustainability of the industry in northern Ontario – let the communities have more say in the future of their industry.