Archive - Mar 1, 2010

Ontario government making promises for NAN First Nation traditional territory

NAN press release

NAN Reacts to McGuinty's Five-Year Plan which Promises Development in the Ring of Fire

THUNDER BAY, ON February 26, 2010: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Stan Beardy is reacting to the Ontario Liberal government’s proposed five-year plan called ‘Open Ontario’ to be unveiled in the March 8, 2010 throne speech.

Among other promises, ‘Open Ontario’ includes a plan to develop a large chromite deposit in NAN territory in an area known as Ring of Fire.

National Social Work Month and Social Workers challenge everyone to end poverty in Canada

Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) and the Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) press release

March 1, 2010