By Rick Garrick/Wawatay News - October 25, 2013
Photo of Wahsa graduate Timothy Brisard recently enrolled in studies at Confederation College after completing his Grade 11 and 12 studies while in the Kenora District Jail.
The Harper Government is bringing Bill S-6, the First Nations Elections Act, back to life and referring it to the Standing House Committee. on Aboriginal Affairs. The Committee could start its hearings on the Bill as early as next Tuesday. It is probable that the government will impose time allocation on the Bill, meaning that debate and witnesses could be cut back to a few days -- no one knows now how much time the government will allow.
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Attawapiskat First Nation chief Theresa Spence who went on hunger strike in 2012. Photograph: Sean Kilpatrick/AP