Archive - 2013
October 10th
5 KO Communities Join Wataynikaneyap Power
October 10, 2013 - 7:45am | by AnonymousKeewaytinook Okimakanak Leadership and technicians gathered in Thunder Bay to join 13 First Nations in Wataynikaneyap Power.
October 9th
October is LGBT History Month - celebrating the contributions of others in our communities
October 9, 2013 - 6:43pm | by brianbeatonFrom http://lgbthistorymonth.com/
About LGBT History Month
How It Works
LGBT History Month celebrates the achievements of 31 lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender Icons. Each day in October, a new LGBT Icon is featured with a video, bio, bibliography, downloadable images and other resources.
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LGBT History |
October 8th
First Nation Education Act another "assimilationist" effort by the federal government warns AFN leader
October 8, 2013 - 8:14am | by brianbeatonOctober 7th
Royal Proclamation 1763, a pivotal moment in Canadian and First Nations history gets a small celebration
October 7, 2013 - 8:52am | by brianbeatonOctober 6th
AFN leader warns of 'grave' human rights crisis by ignoring calls for inquiry into murdered and missing women
October 6, 2013 - 11:42am | by brianbeatonNatural resource extraction projects no 'magic bullet' for First Nation poverty from Ring of Fire negotiator
October 6, 2013 - 11:37am | by brianbeatonNatural resource projects no 'magic bullet' for Aboriginal poverty: Rae
Will Campbell, The Canadian Press, October 5, 2013
TORONTO -- Former Liberal leader Bob Rae says natural resource projects such as Ontario's massive Ring of Fire aren't a "magic bullet" to eliminate poverty in remote aboriginal communities.
October 5th
Federal government's AANDC holding back student funding from First Nation over anti-fracking protests
October 5, 2013 - 9:57am | by brianbeaton87.7 per cent of Mi'kmaq students earn diplomas in Nova Scotia under local First Nation control
October 5, 2013 - 9:49am | by brianbeaton87.7 per cent of Mi'kmaq students earn high school diplomas
October 04, 2013
October 4th
UN special rapporteur visiting First Nations and their organizations across Canada starting Oct 7
October 4, 2013 - 1:04pm | by brianbeatonUN special rapporteur, James Anaya, to gauge aboriginal peoples' progress
Visit comes at delicate time for federal government's relationship with First Nations
By Karina Roman, Oct 04, 2013
