Archive - Jan 28, 2015
Energy alternatives create new opportunities for First Nations resource workers
January 28, 2015 - 8:42pm | by brianbeatonPress release
Climate change means new deal needed for resource workers: study
January 28, 2015
(Vancouver) Today the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released a study that examines what transition away from fossil fuels means for workers-and their families and communities-who rely on the coal, oil, and natural gas industries.
First Nations mental wellness continuum framework launched by AFN
January 28, 2015 - 8:40pm | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
First Nations Mental Wellness Continuum Framework Launched
January 28, 2015
(Ottawa, ON) - On a day dedicated to a national dialogue on Mental Health, Bell Let's Talk Day, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is announcing the release of a national framework addressing mental wellness among First Nations in Canada.
Getting the First Nations vote out for the next federal election could be a game-changer
January 28, 2015 - 8:37pm | by brianbeatonGood communication required for corporations to work effectively with First Nations
January 28, 2015 - 8:30pm | by brianbeatonHydro chief says more talks key to finding Site C solutions with First Nations - CP
Source: The Canadian Press
Jan 20, 2015
By Dirk Meissner
THE CANADIAN PRESS
VICTORIA _ The woman in charge of getting the massive Site C hydroelectric dam built in British Columbia's northeast says she's open to more talking and listening to break down a wall of opposition by First Nations.
Residential school survivors get extra time to apply for education credits
January 28, 2015 - 8:26pm | by brianbeatonResidential school survivors get extra time to apply for education credits
CBC News Posted: Jan 20, 2015