Archive - Apr 5, 2009

SL First Nation Health Authority sponsoring new hostel name and logo contest

Submitter Name: 
Brian Beaton

From SLFNHA web site ...

 

Ontario courts continuing to rule for developers over First Nation's traditional land protection

Submitter Name: 
Brian Beaton

From TheSpec.com

Judge bars natives from Hagersville development - Judge bars natives from Hagersville development

April 03, 2009 - Dana Brown - The Hamilton Spectator

A land developer building affordable townhomes in Hagersville has been granted an injunction barring Six Nations protesters from stopping work on the property.

The power of collective rights in First Nations for protecting individual and cultural rights

Submitter Name: 
Brian Beaton

From Intercontinential Cry 

One for One and All for None: the Indian Revolution?

By John “Ahni” Schertow - April 3, 2009

Some people would have us believe that Indigenous People need a revolution in individual rights. That they need to be able to enjoy the secular wonders of colonial society - and know that, after 500 years of being kept face down as a people, they can finally have a chance to live “the good life”.