All are welcome to Join Elder Ed Wood and Peter Globenski as they share the story of Lands Planning with East-Side Lake Winnipeg First Nations. Wabanong Nakaygum Okimawin (WNO) is the group created to bring together First Nations, government and resource companies to create lands planning and governance. Elder Ed Wood will share how the First Nations conducted their planning and dealt with challenges such as overlapping territories, government regulations, parklands, forestry agreements, etc.
By Cassandra Szklarski (CP) - Oct 11, 2009
From a mailing list ...
By Margaret Munro, Canwest News Service
From the Truth and Reconiliation Commission web site
The Chairperson for the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair, together with Commissioners Marie Wilson and Chief Wilton Littlechild, will join Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, for a "Witnessing the Future" ceremony on:
Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN) press release
October 6, 2009
TORONTO — Concerns about young people, including the unemployed and aboriginal students who are at risk of dropping out of school, are a major focus of a report released Tuesday by Community Foundations of Canada.