Archive - May 24, 2013

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' PARTICIPATION IN DECISIONS IMPACTING COMMUNITY, LAND, CULTURE at UN

From UN.org

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Twelfth Session
5th & 6th Meetings (AM & PM)

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' PARTICIPATION IN DECISIONS IMPACTING COMMUNITY, LAND, CULTURE

CRITICAL TO THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS, SPEAKERS TELL PERMANENT FORUM

Despite Gap between Instrument, Practices, Special Rapporteur States

Actions by Canadian government in the courts and by bureaucracy is harming First Nation children

From the GlobeandMail.com

The Canadian government's delaying tactics involving native children are harmful and wrong

May. 22 2013

Long Plain First Nation establishes first urban reserve in Winnipeg Manitoba

From WinnipegFreePress.com

First Nation celebrates groundbreaking on city's first urban reserve

2013-05-23