Archive - Jul 2011
July 29th
AAND planning to halt claim negotiations by presenting "final offers" to First Nations
July 29, 2011 - 3:25pm | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
First Nation housing needs continue to struggle with demand and adequate funding support
July 29, 2011 - 9:02am | by brianbeatonJuly 28th
Kasabonika First Nation man fundraising for local church by swimming 15km
July 28, 2011 - 4:29pm | by AnonymousClick here for more information. - Wawatay News article
Kasabonika Living Word Gospel Church - Church Website.
Fund Raising Event
Christopher T. Anderson will be swimming 15km to the old settlement. The swim will be done over a two day period.
Day 1: July 31, 2011 - First 7.5 km
DAY TWO - August 1, 2011 - Final 7.5 Kilometers to the old settlement.
July 25th
The data divide between the "haves" and the "have nots" - Are First Nations ready?
July 25, 2011 - 5:44am | by brianbeatonJuly 22nd
World Bank e-Institute for Development offering online elearning opportunities
July 22, 2011 - 8:46am | by brianbeatonPress release
July 21st
South American countries working with Indigenous people to protect languages and culture
July 21, 2011 - 11:12am | by brianbeatonOntario announces programs and services to end violence against Aboriginal Women
July 21, 2011 - 9:47am | by brianbeatonFrom Attorney General office
July 19th
Lac Seul First Nation funding the paving of the roads connecting their three communities
July 20, 2011 - 4:17am | by brianbeatonLac Seul FN Press Release
Lac Seul First Nation Announces Plans to Improve Road Infrastructure
Lac Seul First Nation, Ontario - July 12, 2011 - Chief Clifford Bull and the Council of the Lac Seul First Nation are pleased to announce the commencement of a major upgrade project for roads that link three of the four First Nation's communities to the provincial roads network.
Over hundred forest fires across northwestern Ontario is affecting remote First Nations
July 19, 2011 - 10:47am | by brianbeatonForest Fire from Musselwhite Mine airstrip - July 19, 2011
Forest Fire from Sandy Lake First Nation as full evacution ordered - July 19, 2011
Visit http://sandylake.firstnation.ca for more updates
July 18th
Financing options from CMHC Loan Insurance for First Nation on-reserve housing
July 18, 2011 - 4:10pm | by brianbeatonPress release
Opening New Doors to Homeownership On-Reserve: CMHC Loan Insurance Helps First Nations Access Housing Financing Options
Ottawa, Ontario - July 15, 2011 - Having a safe, affordable place to call home is about more than four walls and a roof. A home is an important source of pride and is essential to the health and well-being of families and communities across the country.