Archive - Oct 22, 2010
Eabametoong First Nation Declares State of Emergency with "epidemic of violent crimes"
October 22, 2010 - 12:33pm | by AnonymousPress Release
Epidemic of violent crimes brings Eabametoong First Nation to its knees
October 22nd, 2010 — Eabametoong First Nation (Fort Hope) is declaring a State of Emergency today following a series of violent crimes that have caused community members to fear for their personal safety.
Eabametoong First Nation is a remote, fly-in only community of more than 1200 people located in Northern Ontario.
Ontario's Mining Act Modernization - Protecting Sites of Aboriginal Cultural Significance
October 22, 2010 - 10:52am | by brianbeatonProtecting Sites of Aboriginal Cultural Significance
within Ontario's Mining Act Modernization (MAM) initiative
Thursday, October 21, 2010 in Sioux Lookout from 9 to 3:30
Workshop goal:
MNDMF effort "to provide a progress report on MAM and acquire more focused input on feedback" on the Mining Act Modernization initiative