Archive - Jul 2013
July 21st
Ongoing oil leak in Alberta on First Nation lands is Minister of Environment's new challenge
July 21, 2013 - 3:37pm | by brianbeatonFrom peoplesworld.org
Alberta oil leak into week 10 - can it be stopped?
- by: BLAKE DEPPE July 26 2013
First Nation leaders pass AFN resolution rejecting government's First Nation Education Act
July 21, 2013 - 10:38am | by brianbeatonKey moments in the struggle over First Nations schooling policy
BY THE CANADIAN PRESS JULY 21, 2013
Government withholding Residental School documents about the torture of children
July 21, 2013 - 8:35am | by brianbeatonThe Canadian Government Is Withholding Documents Concerning the Torture of Children
By Dave Dean
July 20th
National Treaty Gathering forms Alliance demanding respect for treaties and Crown's honour
July 20, 2013 - 10:15am | by brianbeatonNew rival to AFN pushes ahead or indigenous sovereignty
GLORIA GALLOWAY - OTTAWA - The Globe and Mail - 19 July 2013
A schism in aboriginal leadership is threatening to divide the Assembly of First Nations as a new alliance moves to convince native communities across Canada to choose its path to sovereignty from federal rule.
Canadian genocide against First Nations as people are being starved off the land
July 20, 2013 - 8:07am | by brianbeatonJuly 18th
Assembly of First Nations Continues to Support and Advocate First Nations DRIVING CHANGE
July 19, 2013 - 4:20am | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
Assembly of First Nations Continues to Support and Advocate First Nations Driving Change; Leaders Reaffirm Direction Forward
WHITEHORSE, July 18, 2013 /CNW/ - In his closing remarks at the 34th Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Annual General Assembly in Whitehorse, Yukon, National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo stated the Assembly was a tremendous success and First Nations have emerged with strategies and action plans on the key issues facing First Nations.