Archive - May 21, 2013

Statement on Education from First Nations of Canada to UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Twelfth Session
New York, 20-31 May 2013

Implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples With Respect to First Nations Education in Canada

Joint statement from the First Nations Education Council and the Assembly of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador supported by the Assembly of First Nations (Canada), the Chiefs of Ontario, the Indigenous World Association and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

Double standards acceptable for those in power as government discusses rules and behaviour

From the NationalPost.com

'Leave this room': Harper warns caucus amid promise to tighten Senate expense rules

Mark Kennedy, Postmedia News | 13/05/21

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday he is "not happy" with the actions of some Senators and with the conduct of his own office.