From The Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations (CACTUS)
June 13, 2012
Aboriginals should have say on hunting, fishing
BY WALTER CORDERY, THE DAILY NEWS JUNE 12, 2012
Sometimes you have to wonder what the powers that be are thinking or if they actually do think.
Press Release - see pictures below
At 12:43 pm local time, on June 12th 2012, a Wasaya Charter Hawker Siddley 748, performing a routine fuel drop off, caught fire at the Sandy Lake Airport tarmac. At this time it is not known how the fire started. No one was injured.
From CTV.ca
BY ELISE STOLTE, JUNE 11, 2012
First Nation wants to slow the pace of mining activities
AFN Press Release
National Chief Marks Anniversary of Residential Schools Apology with Call to Action
OTTAWA, June 11, 2012 /CNW/ - On the fourth anniversary of Parliament's Apology for the Indian residential school system, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo continues his call for action now to achieve the change required for reconciliation.
SHEGUIANDAH, FN -- Patrick Madahbee accepted his acclamation to a second consecutive term as Grand Council Chief at the opening of the annual general assembly of Anishinabek Nation chiefs Tuesday.
I've still got fight in me," Madahbee told leaders of 39 Anishinabek First Nations. Madahbee, former chief of Aundeck Omni Kaning, was also elected Grand Council Chief in 1980.