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June 17th, 2009
KO-KNET First Nation Youth Employment and Training participants invited to join research
June 17, 2009 - 5:20am | by brianbeatonOver the past fifteen years, the KO-KNET team hosted a number of different youth employment and training projects.
The team is now inviting EVERYONE who participated in these projects over the years to SUBSCRIBE to this new meeting place that Angie Morris and Kristy Tomkinson are hosting.
We are interested in getting your story about your experience in these different projects that have taken place over the years. We want to learn what worked well and what needs to be changed to better serve the youth in the First Nations we serve.
June 16th
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Education Services Employment Opportunities in Balmertown
June 16, 2009 - 8:07pm | by brianbeatonKeewaytinook Okimakanak Education Services Employment Opportunities
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Education Services and the First Nations of Fort Severn, Keewaywin, Deer Lake, North Spirit Lake, Poplar Hill, and McDowell Lake, invites applications for the following two (2) positions:
June 15th
Evaluation of INAC's First Nations SchoolNet Program is available online
June 15, 2009 - 9:20pm | by brianbeatonHealth Canada reports six remote Nishnawbe Aski Nation First Nations confirm H1N1 cases
June 15, 2009 - 9:06pm | by brianbeatonNAN press release
NAN calls on governments to step up in wake of arrival of H1N1 to territory
THUNDER BAY, ON, June 15 /CNW/ - Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Stan Beardy, together with Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, is calling on the federal and provincial governments to react immediately to mobilize health supports for NAN First Nations now that H1N1 has arrived to the territory.
June 14th
H1N1 confirmed in Keewaywin and Sandy Lake First Nations in northwestern Ontario
June 14, 2009 - 7:53am | by brianbeatonFrom Sandy Lake First Nation web site ...
Public Statement – Update #3
H1N1 Outbreak Confirmed in Sandy Lake
Saturday, June 13, 2009
June 12th
Five cases of Influenza-A confirmed in Sandy Lake First Nation
June 12, 2009 - 9:20pm | by brianbeaton
June 11th
National Day of Reconciliation for Canada's First Nations on anniversary of the apology June 11
June 11, 2009 - 9:31am | by brianbeatonAFN press release
AFN National Chief Welcomes Appointments to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
OTTAWA, June 10 - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine welcomed today's announcement by Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl on the appointment of the Chair and Commissioners for the national Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
June 10th
Importance of broadband infrastructure for businesses and organizations in economy
June 10, 2009 - 8:35pm | by brianbeatonGrand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee new leader of Anishinabek Nation
June 10, 2009 - 8:25pm | by brianbeatonAnishinabek Nation press release
Anishinabek Nation elects a new Grand Council Chief
AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION, ON, June 9 /CNW/ - Patrick Madahbee and Glen Hare are the new leaders of the Anishinabek Nation.
"My focus for the Anishinabek Nation is going to be on a rights-based agenda," says Grand Council Chief Madahbee, Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation.
Madahbee served as Grand Council Chief in 1980 when he was 27 years old - the youngest Grand Council Chief ever elected in the Anishinabek Nation.
June 9th
Emergency department for Sioux Lookout Menoyawin Health Centre moving by July 24
June 9, 2009 - 12:32pm | by brianbeatonSioux Lookout ER to get relocated
June 8, 2009
The emergency department for Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre will be relocating from the 7th Avenue site to the 5th Avenue site.
The Meno Ya Win Health Centre Board of Directors approved the motion to approve capital expenditure from the Hospital Infrastructure Renewal Fund for the relocation.