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October 21st, 2014
First Nation woman challenging government in court over being denied status rights
October 21, 2014 - 5:51pm | by brianbeatonIndian status: Why Lynn Gehl's court challenge matters
By Pamela Palmater, Posted: Oct 20, 2014
JOB POSTING - Reception / Secretary - KO Thunder Bay
October 21, 2014 - 8:43am | by adminThe KO Thunder Bay Reception / Secretary serves the member First Nations by providing administrative support to the staff and management of the KO Thunder Bay office.
Provides reception, clerical and administrative services:
a) Provides reception function for the office by greeting guests in a friendly professional manner and answering phones and inquiries as necessary
b) Provides general office support such as word processing, photocopying, and processing incoming and outgoing mail and faxes
October 20th
Underfunding of child and family services in First Nations enters final week of court battle
October 20, 2014 - 8:17pm | by brianbeatonClosing arguments begin in case of feds paying less for aboriginal kids in care
Final round of Cindy Blackstock's battle with federal government
The Canadian Press Posted: Oct 20, 2014
October 18th
Reporter finds similar struggles for Indigenous rights in Australia to what is happening in Canada
October 18, 2014 - 12:08pm | by AnonymousOctober 17th
Government withholding critical operational funds for First Nation organizations across Canada
October 17, 2014 - 6:46pm | by brianbeatonOctober 15th
First Nations in Ring of Fire challenged with myths and positioning by government and corporations
October 15, 2014 - 5:38pm | by brianbeatonThree big 'whoppers' told about the Ring of Fire
'Ridiculous' to compare northern Ontario mineral find to the Alberta oil sands, expert says
By Jody Porter, Oct 15, 2014
New "deal" on polar bear hunt for Hudson Bay coastal communities includes Ontario First Nations
October 15, 2014 - 1:31pm | by brianbeatonOctober 14, 2014
Governments, aboriginal groups strike deal on south Hudson Bay polar bears
Annual harvest set at 45 bears, 15 fewer than in recent years
NUNATSIAQ NEWS
October 14th
Auditor General of Canada investigates health services in remote northern Ontario First Nations
October 14, 2014 - 6:44pm | by brianbeatonAuditor General of Canada investigates health services on reserves
Nishnawbe Aski Nation leader says two children died this year of the same, highly treatable infection
By Jody Porter, Oct 09, 2014
October 13th
indigenous socialism under Bolivian President Morales given another 5 year term by the people
October 13, 2014 - 2:31pm | by brianbeatonBolivia's Morales claims re-election victory
Mon Oct 13, 2014
By Enrique Andres Pretel
October 11th
KI First Nation taking a new approach to treaty land entitlement claim due to time taken
October 11, 2014 - 11:44am | by brianbeatonKI First Nations drops treaty land entitlement claim
The Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation has abandoned its treaty land entitlement claim.
KI Chief Donny Morris says the decision to drop the claim is in response to a process that was taking too long.