Archive - Aug 2009
August 22nd
Assembly of First Nations' National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo Communiqué
August 22, 2009 - 9:56pm | by brianbeatonA Communiqué from National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo
August 2009
More solutions for First Nations being pushed by government and people living off the victims
August 22, 2009 - 9:31pm | by AnonymousAsk natives not native leaders
By JOSEPH QUESNEL - 22nd August 2009
A Winnipeg MP will be leading an effort within the governing party to reach out to Canada's First Nations.
August 20th
Attawapiskat First Nation fighting for respect and protection of rights
August 20, 2009 - 4:50pm | by brianbeatonPress release
Attawapiskat Demands Respect For First Nation Rights And Entitlements
TORONTO, - Aug. 20 - Attawapiskat First Nation Chief Theresa Hall, together with an estimated 50 First Nation members some of whom are also evacuees, is calling on Indian Affairs Minister Strahl to come to the community to see for himself the conditions that the people have to live under.
Three Fires Society Midewewin Lodge to Hold Summer Ceremonies August 25th-30th
August 20, 2009 - 12:20pm | by AnonymousFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 19th
Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services searching for Community Legal Worker in Sioux Lookout
August 19, 2009 - 12:57pm | by AnonymousAugust 17th
Project Beyshick participants heading to Toronto to further develop entrepreneur skills
August 18, 2009 - 3:41am | by brianbeatonNAN press release
NAN offering member First Nations Heath Careers Day and Project grants
August 17, 2009 - 10:27am | by brianbeaton
Commission for Complaints for Telecommunications Services taking complaints about services
August 17, 2009 - 5:01am | by brianbeatonTelecom complaints agency finally going public
August 14, 2009 - By Peter Nowak, CBC News
The cellphone industry is set to introduce a "wireless code of conduct" on Sept. 1. (Manu Fernandez/Associated Press)
August 16th
First Nations Veterans flag honouring Nishnawbe Aski Nation veterans unveiled at NAN gathering
August 17, 2009 - 4:29am | by brianbeatonNAN press release
Council of Canadians requesting letters of support for a moratorium on Dump Site 41
August 16, 2009 - 6:29am | by brianbeatonFrom The Council of Canadians web site
ACTION ALERT: Support a moratorium on Dump Site 41
Updated August 13, 2009
On August 25 Simcoe County Council will discuss placing a one-year moratorium on the construction of the landfill at Site 41.