Archive - 2012

December 4th

First Nation Chiefs gather in Ottawa for AFN Assembly to plan strategies

AFN Press Release

Chiefs Gather to Discuss Strategies to Achieve Transformative Change for First Nations

OTTAWA, Dec. 4, 2012 /CNW/ - Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo opened a three day Chiefs Assembly in Gatineau, Quebec this morning where First Nation leaders from across Canada are gathered to reaffirm a way forward to achieving transformative change for First Nations in Canada based on strength and unity, empowerment and First Nation-driven solutions.

December 3rd

Feeding My Family: Story of Grassroots Organizing in Northern Canada - Call-in Program -Dec 4

Subject: Sharing Our Stories Call-in information

Reply-To: "Amanda Sheedy" <programs@foodsecurecanada.org>

First Nations and Canada: Jurisdiction and Education Presentation by Sharon Venne

From intercontinentalcry.org

First Nations and Canada: Jurisdiction and Education Presentation by Sharon Venne

By • Nov 27, 2012

December 2nd

November 30th

Chiefs of KO establish new First Nation development corporation appointing executive officers

 

MEMO

TO:                      All KO Staff

November 20th

Youth Body Empowerment Week & Sweetgrass Film Festival in Kenora - Nov 23-25, 2012

 

Treaty #3 Youth Body Empowerment Week & Sweetgrass Film Festival Schedule

 

Friday November 23, 2012 DAY ONE

Opening Gala

Location:  Bijou, Kenora at 5PM

November 14th

November 12th

Keewaytinook Okimakanak partners with Alderville First Nation in Local High-Speed Service

From Equities.com

Alderville First Nation Celebrates New High-Speed Connections

Targeted News Service

OTTAWA, Canada, Nov. 9 -- The government of Canada issued the following news release:

The First Nation community of Alderville today celebrated a new high speed fibre optic connection to the Internet made possible through the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN), Ontario's largest rural broadband network project.

November 8th

Racist media campaign by mining association being challenged by Wahogoshig First Nation and NAN

From Netnewsledger.com

Wahgoshig First Nation - Ontario sending misguided message to First Nations

Written by: NNL Staff on November 7, 2012.