2nd Annual First Nation 

Ladies Broomball Tournament

April 14-17, 2011.

Sioux Lookout Memorial Arena

Entry Fee $1500

First 20 teams

Three Imports for each community

1st $10,000

2nd $5000

3rd $4500

4th $3500

5th $2500

6th $2000

Call for Participants: The Canadian Roots Exchange Field School

Three weeks... and the exchange of a lifetime!

• Moosonee/Moose Factory Program (July 2011): www.canadianroots.ca/moose_factory-41.html

• Sault Ste. Marie/Garden River First Nation Program (August 2011): www.canadianroots.ca/garden_river-40.html

From APTN.ca National News

Brazeau not “legitimate representative” of First Nations: Ontario chiefs

Feb 9 2011

OTTAWA- An organization representing Ontario First Nations chiefs has written all MPs and Senators asking them to no longer consider Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau as a “legitimate representative” of First Nations.

COO press release

Federal Bill S-11 fails to address the water crisis in First Nation communities

TORONTO, Feb. 10 /CNW/ - On February 8, 2011, Ontario Regional Chief Angus Toulouse presented to the Senate Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples with respect to government Bill S-11, Safe Drinking Water Act for First Nations.

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Press Release  

Health Indicators – What are they?
The Health Council of Canada releases new guide on health indicators

Click here to download the PDF guide

Watch the Live Webcast!

SUMMIT ON ADDICTIONS

Among First Nations of Quebec

February 1 and 3, 2011

The CSSSPNQL Summit on Addictions Conference will be broadcasting live via webcast.

Coverage begins at 9h00 (Eastern Time) on February 1st and 3rd, 2011. (February 2 will not be webcast). Please visit the www.cssspnql.com for conference information.

Connection information on the webcast is available at:

NALSC is seeking a Restorative Justice Worker located in Balmertown; closing date February 11, 2011.

From Timmins' THE DAILY PRESS

Shannen's Dream now a film

By KATE MCLAREN

Shannen's Dream is fast becoming a reality -- both on Parliament Hill and on the big screen.

A film paying tribute to Shannen Koostachin, a young Aboriginal leader killed in May 2010, is ensuring her dream of education equality lives on.

Koostachin made national headlines when, as part of a group of young Attawapiskat residents, she travelled to Ottawa to lobby the federal government for a new school.

SIOUX LOOKOUT FIRST NATIONS HEALTH AUTHORITY

NEW NAME SEARCH
DEADLINE OF FEB 21, 2011

Since incorporated in 1993, we knew we wanted a strong name for our organization. One that reflects our vision, services, culture and language.

We are looking to the communities and people we serve to send your ideas in! The winning entry will take home an Apple iPad!