When I was a young leader in my home community, Ahousaht First Nation – on the far west coast of Vancouver Island – and certainly for generations of leaders before me – I was surprised when asked to respond to insults against my people that generally fell into one of two buckets.
Keewaytinook Okimakanak's KNET student placement, Michael Mak, became the winner of the 2010 Agfa HealthCare Innovation Challenge on Saturday, November 20.
Michael Mak, second from left, received the Agfa HealthCare Institute eHealth Innovation Challenge award on Saturday. The award was presented Jeff Nesbitt of Agfa HealthCare in Canada, Lysa Taylor-Kinch of Sun Life Financial, and Chris Labrador of Research In Motion.
INAC press release
LAC SEUL FIRST NATION, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/20/10 -- The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians, today celebrated, with Lac Seul First Nation, the opening of the new Frenchman's Head Elementary School.
Ontario press release
Fri Nov 19 2010
The Ontario government says talks to resolve a long-standing First Nations land claim in the northwestern part of the province have reached a “major milestone.”
Iain Marlow — Telecom Reporter - Nov. 15, 2010