Archive - Feb 3, 2009

THINK NORTH summit hosted by MNDM in Thunder Bay searching for northern input

The Think North Summit took place today (February 3, 2009 9:00-5:30 EST) in Thunder Bay.

The event was webcast live and the archive of the speakers and the event is available online at the event's Meeting Place.

Matrimonial Real Property Rights on Reserves legislation being re-introduced by INAC minister

INAC press release ...

Government of Canada Reintroduces Legislation to Provide Matrimonial Real Property Rights on Reserves

Ottawa, Ontario --(Feb. 2, 2009) - The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians, today reintroduced the Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act legislation addressing the issue of matrimonial real property on reserves.