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October 21st, 2009

Ojibway language instructors required in Thunder Bay's Lakehead Board of Education

The following teaching position(s) are available effective immediately.

SECONDARY OCCASIONAL TEACHERS TO TEACH NATIVE LANGUAGES: OJIBWE/OJIBWAY TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT LAKEHEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ FOUR HIGH SCHOOLS.

OCCASIONAL CONTINUING EDUCATION TEACHERS TO TEACH NATIVE LANGUAGES: OJIBWE/OJIBWAY TO ADULTS AT LAKEHEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE.

Youth Entrepreneurship: Where to Start video conference session on Oct 23, 2009

 All are welcome to join host DFC High School and Presenter Wally Bannon (NADF) to discuss Youth Entrepreneurship. This workshop will engage youth by providing examples and realities of what entrepreneurship means in terms of time, commitment, and resources.

NADF offers support and advisory for youth to develop their business ideas. 

October 20th

Economic Development Summit, Nov. 17 to 19 in Sioux Lookout exploring First Nation partnerships

From Northern Ontario Business

Chiefs, industry experts gather for Sioux Lookout economic summit - Urban reserves offer avenue to First Nation self-reliance

By: Ian Ross

Sioux Lookout is considering getting the province's first urban reserve.

Sioux Lookout is taking a serious look at establishing an urban First Nation reserve to stimulate economic development.

Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies - a report with common sense recommendations

Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies:
FINAL REPORT OF THE INTERNET SAFETY TECHNICAL TASK FORCE

To the Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking of State Attorneys General of the United States

October 19th

Off-reserve housing and home ownership gets big boost by Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services

Press Release

OAHS Announces Over $20.4 Million in Funding

Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Oct. 19 - Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS) is pleased to announce $20.4 million in funding to deliver 144 units under the First Nation, Inuit, Métis Urban & Rural Housing (FIMUR) Rental Component Program.

First Nation health care being considered on Ontario's Rural and Northern Health Care Panel

Members of the public are now being asked to provide Ontario's Rural and Northern Health Care Panel with their thoughts about health care services. Please consider writing a short e-mail message to the panel answering the five questions being asked below ..

Write to infoline.moh@ontario.ca.

Ontario press release

October 18th

Chiefs of Keewaytinook Okimakanak meet with staff and guests during board meeting

Chiefs of Keewaytinook meet in Dryden, Oct 14-15

Click here for Pictures from the meeting

Chiefs participating in the meeting included:

October 16th

Governor General hosts Truth and Reconciliation Commission and survivors for healing ceremony

Truth and Reconciliation Commission gathers momentum at Rideau Hall

Marites N. Sison - staff writer - Oct 16, 2009