Treaty #3 Best Practices and Relations Forum - Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation

 

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Agenda 

Traditional knowledge protected in research agreement with Quebec Cree First Nations

From University Affairs

Agreement with Cree communities could set precedent for research

Indigenous people retain majority of intellectual property rights over research findings stemming from their traditional knowledge of local medicinal plants.

by Véronique Morin

Grassy Narrows First Nation battle with mercury poisoning featured on APTN's Perspective

This is the Web Page for APTN's 'Perspectives on the Environment' TV Series. Once a show has aired, you can click on the photograph beside that show and watch the show on your computer! So, if you missed one of these programs --- here they are for you for when ever you are able to watch them!

From APTN website

Lydia Mamakwa of Kingfisher First Nation elected as Bishop for the diocese of Keewatin

From the Anglican Journal

Oji-Cree archdeacon elected first area bishop

Marites N. Sison, staff writer - Mar 8, 2010

Using a time-honoured tradition of standing behind the nominee of their choice, delegates from 16 native communities in the diocese of Keewatin’s northern Ontario region elected Archdeacon Lydia Mamakwa as their first area bishop on March 6.

Live webcast of COO Education meeting on Performance Measurements and INAC's EIS

INAC's Education Information System (EIS) Ontario information session in Thunder Bay is being web cast and can be viewed at:

Open Ontario Plan revealed in Speech from the Throne to begin provincial legislature

Ontario press release 

Speech From The Throne Launches Open Ontario Plan

March 8, 2010

Ontario will create jobs and strengthen the economy by exporting clean-water technology and strengthening postsecondary education for all Ontarians.

The government's five-year Open Ontario Plan was unveiled in a Speech from the Throne delivered by The Honourable David Onley, Ontario's Lieutenant Governor. The speech opened the second session of the province's 39th parliament.

Community Governance and Economic Development Conference in Thunder Bay

Matawa First Nations Management

2nd Annual Community Governance and Economic Development Conference

March 24 - 25, 2010

AFN / COO - 2010 federal budget requires the principles of partnership, respect and inclusion

AFN Press Release

AFN National Chief calls for joint action plan on federal budget

OTTAWA, March 5 /CNW Telbec/ - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo responded today to the Government of Canada's 2010 federal budget.

National Aboriginal Energy & Power Association formed with conference planned for October

NAEPA Press Release

Announcing Launch of the National Aboriginal Energy & Power Association       

The National Aboriginal Energy & Power Association (NAEPA) will act as a guide for Aboriginal groups across Canada to realize the economic potential of power and energy development.