Archive - May 30, 2008
Harper government supports changes to legislation so new Human Rights bill passes in parliament
May 30, 2008 - 4:28pm | by brianbeatonMPs approve contentious native human rights bill
May 29, 2008
A controversial bill to extend Canadian human rights protections to people living on First Nations reserves has passed the House of Commons.
The Conservative bill, which MPs voted in favour of on Wednesday, now heads to the Senate for approval.
First Nations receive strong support for second National Day of Action against lack of government services
May 30, 2008 - 4:23pm | by brianbeatonChiefs of Ontario press release ...
Strong support in Ontario for the National Day of Action
TORONTO, May 30 /CNW/ - On May 29, 2008 First Nations in Ontario were out in large numbers and were joined by many Ontarians in a strong show of support for First Nations issues on the second National Day of Action.