Will the Canadian Government ...
The requirement for governments and other groups to consult with First Nations about appropriate use of traditional lands is now under attack by the Harper government and corporate interests as they move forward on revisions to the Navigable Waters Protection Act. The "duty to consult" rulings by the Supreme Court will once again have to be used to ensure First Nation traditional lands and resources (including the waterways) are respected within this new Act.
Please send resume and covering letter to:
Sophia Trist, Office Manager,
Windigo First Nations Council
P.O. Box 299
Sioux Lookout, Ontario
P8T 1A3
Fax: 807-737-3133
From INAC Headquarters in Ottawa ...
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"Embracing our Givers of Life - Honouring the Woman" Traditional Powwow
Deer Lake First Nation - August 28 - 30, 2008
Host Drum Group - TBD
By CHRISTINA BLIZZARD - June 6, 2008
The province's doctors are raising the alarm that new "nurse-led" clinics being set up in rural and underserviced areas will not meet the health care needs of patients in those communities.
From Wunnumin First Nation site ...
posted June 6th, 2008
The Conference is Dedicated to the Survivors and all who have been affected by Suicide.
Join us in our Wapakeka First Nation’s 16th Annual Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Healing Journey Conference. July 21-28, 2008.
NALS and Dilico press release ...
June 6, 2008
THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation (NALSC) together with Dilico Anishinabek Family Care (Dilico) announced a unique partnership that brings alternative dispute resolution services to Nishnawbe Aski Nation (Treaty 9) communities at an official protocol signing held today at the NALSC office in Thunder Bay.