Archive - Jul 6, 2009

Canadian Youth Assembly Logo Contest to highlight organization's goals

From the Canadian Youth Assembly website: http://cya-ajc.ca/logocontest   

  

CYA Logo Contest

Introduction:   

The Canadian Youth Assembly is a federal non-profit organization that has three major focuses: education, volunteerism and creating dialogue. 

Tax exemption for First Nation members working off-reserve under attack by Revenue Canada

The OI Group (www.oigroup.ca) recently sent its former employees the following sample BCR and support letter that indicates that their court efforts to protect tax emeption for status Indians working for them has been exhausted. A letter was drafted and sent to the Minister of Revenue Canada (see below) ...

SAMPLE BAND COUNCIL RESOLUTION

WHEREAS: Section 35 of the repatriated Constitution of Canada confirms that Aboriginal and Treaty Rights are recognized and affirmed; and,