Archive - Sep 2013

September 30th

Mi'gmaw Warriors erect blockade on highway protecting traditional First Nation lands

From CBC.ca

First Nations chief issues eviction notice to SWN Resources

Elsipogtog Chief Arren Sock says council is reclaiming unoccupied reserve lands

Oct 01, 2013

Anti-shale gas protesters marched on Route 134 in Rexton on Tuesday.

Anti-shale gas protesters marched on Route 134 in Rexton on Tuesday. (Jennifer Choi/CBC)

September 27th

First Nations history should make us question what it means to be Canadian

From theGlobeandMail.com

First Nations history should make us question what it means to be Canadian

APARNA SANYAL - Special to The Globe and Mail

Published Friday, Sep. 27 2013

September 24th

September 23rd

First Nations rejecting conservative government's solutions for taking care of outstanding issues

From CBC.ca

Harper government on collision course with First Nations?

By Susana Mas, CBC News Posted: Sep 21, 2013

September 21st

Economic injustice against First Nations recognized as the main challenge by US rights leader

From CTV.ca

Daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. calls for end of economic injustice against First Nations

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September 20th

Grassy Narrows First Nation taking Ontario government and industry to Supreme Court over forests

From Stockhouse.com

Supreme Court will hear First Nations challenge on Ontario logging rights

  The Canadian Press - September 19, 2013

 

September 19th

Other countries are calling on Canada to properly address the murdered and missing Aboriginal women

from Rabble.ca

Canada's rejection of inquiry into violence against Aboriginal women is a national disgrace

BY HARRISON B. SAMPHIR | SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Big Oil attempting to buy their way into the hearts of First Nations by sponsoring healing events

From HuffingtonPost.ca

Khelsilem Rivers - Community Organizer

Why Is Big Oil Sponsoring B.C.'s Reconciliation Week

Posted: 09/18/2013