Archive - Oct 2013

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October 25th

Mining company wants $100 million from Ontario as First Nations protect traditional lands

From CBC.ca

Exploration firm sues Ontario for $110M over mining claims

Northern Superior Resources wants compensation for potential lost income

Oct 25, 2013

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October 24th

First Nations reject another made-in-Ottawa colonial approach to providing education for First Nations

AFN Press Release

October 23, 2013

Elsipogtog First Nation proposing to go to court over ownership of traditional lands

From CBC.ca

N.B. First Nation says it will take land claims to court

Elsipogtog First Nation says shale gas dispute goes beyond feuding with companies

Oct 24, 2013

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October 23rd

Understanding settler colonialism in Canada and its effects on First Nations and Canadians

From Cultivatingalternatives.com

Dear Rex: Colonialism exists, and you're it.

Dear Rex Murphy,

Helping First Nation families understand what happened to their children in residential schools

From NationalPost.com

'It was obviously a policy not to report them': New research finds at least 3,000 confirmed Indian residential school deaths

Colin Perkel, Canadian Press - 16/09/13

October 22nd

First Nations Health Authority in BC takes over from Health Canada to deliver all health services

From TimesColonist.com

B.C. First Nations set up own health authority, first of its kind in Canada

CINDY E. HARNETT / TIMES COLONIST - OCTOBER 21, 2013 

Government continues to impose their way onto First Nations concerning education, resource management ...

From CTVNews.ca

Canada faces 'crisis' over aboriginal issues, Anaya tells the UN

Canada faces a 'crisis' on aboriginal reserves

Children look out from inside a building in the First Nation community of Pukatawagan, Man., located 900 kilometres north of Winnipeg.

Alexandra Olson, The Associated Press - October 22, 2013

October 21st

Mainstream media publishing and promoting racist opinions and ignorance against First Nations

From HuffingtonPost.ca

What Does Rex Murphy Know About Aboriginals? Nothing

Jesse Staniforth - Journalist - Posted: 10/21/2013

This is a response to an op-ed that Rex Murphy published in the National Post today, October 19, 2013.