Archive - Mar 26, 2009
Batchewana First Nation hosting Chiefs of Ontario Assembly on July 7-9
March 26, 2009 - 9:09am | by brianbeatonFrom Chiefs of Ontario web site
35th Annual All Ontario Chiefs Conference
3/25/2009
Confirmed by the Political Confederacy, the 35th Annual All Ontario Chiefs Conference is scheduled for July 7-8-9, 2009 and it will be hosted by Batchewana First Nation located close to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
Attawapiskat First Nation declares state of emergency and closes schools due to fumes
March 26, 2009 - 6:37am | by brianbeatonSchool closes
March 26, 2009 - Posted By CHELSEY ROMAIN AND CHRISTINA SPENCER, THE DAILY PRESS
Residents of the remote First Nation community of Attawapiskat has said enough is enough and has declared a state of emergency.
Community officials, along with the local education authority issued a release late Tuesday night stating both the elementary and high school have been closed until further notice.