Archive - Oct 12, 2010
Vibrant Communities addressing poverty reduction with local groups working together
October 12, 2010 - 10:06pm | by brianbeatonVibrant Communities 2002-2010 Evaluation Report
http://tamarackcommunity.ca/downloads/vc/VC_Evaluation.pdf
Vibrant Communities (VC) is a pan-Canadian initiative through which 13 communities have experimented with new and innovative approaches to poverty reduction. These approaches emphasize collaboration across sectors, comprehensive thinking and action, building on community assets, and a long-term process of learning and change.
Universities and NAAF identify the crisis of First Nations education as national issue
October 12, 2010 - 9:43pm | by brianbeatonIt will take more than hope
Paul Davidson and Roberta Jamieson - Oct 5 2010
Canada’s future depends on Aboriginal youth.
First Nations children living on reserve being left out of Ontario’s all-day kindergarten plan
October 12, 2010 - 9:30pm | by brianbeatonUPDATE: Lac Seul First Nation reports that their schools are now funded to support all day JK and SK classes for local children.
No full-day kindergarten for First Nations kids
October 11, 2010
First Nations children who attend schools on reserves are being left out of the province’s innovative all-day kindergarten plan.
NAHO searching for First Nation youth as part of 2011-2012 National Aboriginal Role Model Program
October 12, 2010 - 8:29pm | by brianbeatonPress release
NAHO seeking First Nations, Inuit and Métis Role Models for Youth Award
October 12, 2010, Ottawa, ON —– The National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) is once again searching for Canada’s outstanding First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth for nomination to the 2011-2012 National Aboriginal Role Model Program (NARMP).
Kasabonika Lake First Nation getting NOHFC support to construct new multi-purpose facility
October 12, 2010 - 8:17pm | by brianbeatonOntario press release
New Business Centre Coming To Kasabonika Lake - McGuinty Government Supports Economic Development In Northern Communities
October 8, 2010 - Kasabonika Lake First Nation is planning to build a new multi-purpose facility that will provide the community with 16 new jobs and improve quality of life.