Archive - Apr 27, 2011
Ontario First Nations Young Peoples Council Policy Forum webcast - April 28, 29
April 27, 2011 - 8:54pm | by brianbeatonOntario First Nations Young Peoples Council
Indigenous Youth Engagement Policy Forum
Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School
Thunder Bay Ontario
April 28 & 29th, 2011
Watch the live webcast at
http://live.knet.ca/coo
Who should attend?
Former First Nation day students seeking compensation in class action lawsuit
April 27, 2011 - 8:31pm | by brianbeatonEx-chief joins new battle - Fontaine assists former day students seeking compensation
Alexandra Paul, April 27, 2011
Lawyer Joan Jack has so far signed up 10,000 former day school students as plaintiffs in a class-action suit.
They were called day students and former national chief Phil Fontaine is working with a Manitoba-born lawyer to seek a settlement for them, similar to the residential school settlement.