Archive - Jun 29, 2009

NAN Residential School program hosting survivors gathering at Pelican Falls July 12-17

From NAN web site 

Oski Pawachiken (Renew Your Dreams)

The Nishnawbe Aski Nation Residential School Program is planning a gathering of Residential School Survivors.  Oski Pawachiken (Renew Your Dreams) will be held the week of July 12-17, 2009 at the Pelican Falls First Nations High School in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. 

Assembly of First Nations candidate meets with Sioux Lookout District chiefs in Sioux Lookout

Press Release

Beaucage outlines plan for the North

    SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON, June 24 /CNW/ - Last week, John Beaucage, candidate for National Chief announced his plan to address First Nations poverty. As a part of that announcement, he spoke about the need to address specific issues of the far north. Today, as a part of a week-long visit to the north, John Beaucage outlined his specific plans to develop a comprehensive strategy to address the needs of northern communities.