Health Canada press release  

Greater Life Expectancy, Reduced Smoking Rates Among Highlights of Healthy Canadians Report

May 21, 2009

Highlights from Healthy Canadians – A Federal Report on Comparable Health Indicators 2008

OTTAWA - Healthy Canadians - A Federal Report on Comparable Health Indicators 2008 shows that most Canadians remain satisfied overall with health-care services.

With Respect, Canada’s North

Sixth Report of the Standing Senate Committee
on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
May 2009

Click here for a copy of the report

From CBC.ca

Thunder Bay mom wants answers after teacher's aide chops off son's hair

May 21, 2009

A Thunder Bay woman is demanding an explanation after a teacher's aide at her son's school cut his long hair — an action her lawyer says is clearly assault while the Crown insists there are no grounds for charges.

CBC News is not naming the family to protect the child's identity.

Making it Work...

Celebrating Partnerships

Keewaytinook Okimakanak and the Ontario Telemedicine Network

are hosting a Signing Ceremony
to celebrate the development of a formal

Partnering Agreement

between

NAN Press Release 

NAN pleased with jury recommendations in Wesley / Goodwin inquest

     THUNDER BAY, ON, May 21 /CNW/ - Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler is pleased with jury recommendations that call for police services in First Nation communities to be equivalent to those in non-First Nation communities delivered at the inquest into a fatal fire that claimed the lives of Jamie Goodwin and Ricardo Wesley at a police detachment in Kashechewan First Nation on January 8, 2006.

Press release ... 

The Seventh Session of the United Nations Forum on Indigenous Issues
is being held at United Nations Headquarters in New York
from 21 April to 2 May 2008

http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/en/session_seventh.html

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doCip has the pleasure to forward the message below.

Walk4Justice

May 18, 2009

Good day everyone, We hope today finds you all in good health and spirits. We are writing all of you supporters of the Missing and Murdered women and the Walk4Justice. We would like to tell you that the W4J is walking again.

Press Release 

Moose Cree First Nation ratifies Amisk-oo-Skow Comprehensive Agreement

20 May 2009

[Moose Factory, Ontario]: The Moose Cree First Nation have ratified an agreement with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) that resolves past impacts on the Moose Cree First Nation and establishes the foundation for a positive relationship between the Moose Cree First Nation and OPG.

Press release