Archive - Sep 23, 2008
AFN planning “National Day of Political Action” for Sept. 29 to put First Nation issues on agenda
September 23, 2008 - 7:57pm | by brianbeatonAFN plans national day of political action
BILL CURRY - September 23, 2008
The Assembly of First Nations is organizing a “National Day of Political Action” for Monday Sept. 29 in an effort to get native issues on the agenda during the week when federal leaders will be taking part in debates.
It is part of a broader campaign by the AFN called: “Vote '08, Change Can't Wait!”
First Nations influencing the Canadian election - Aboriginal issues and the parties
September 23, 2008 - 6:59am | by brianbeatonThe decline and possible rebirth of the Kelowna Accord to fight aboriginal poverty
JOE FRIESEN - September 22, 2008
Was the Kelowna Accord a groundbreaking moment in the relationship between aboriginal people and the government of Canada, or was it nothing more than a glorified press release?