New rental housing units being made available to off-reserve Aboriginal families across Ontario

Press release 

OAHS Announces $11.7 Million in Funding for Aboriginal Housing

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, February 18, 2010

Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS) is pleased to announce additional funding in the amount of $11.7 million to deliver 81 units under the First Nation, Inuit, Métis Urban & Rural Housing (FIMUR) Rental Component Program.

AFN demands action on the missing and murdered First Nations women across Canada

AFN press release 

AFN National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo Supports Immediate Action To Address The Situation of Missing and Murdered First Nations Women Across Canada

VANCOUVER, Feb. 16 – Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo issued the following statement following the 19th Annual Women's Memorial March in Vancouver.

Muskrat Dam First Nation gets NOHFC funding to explore hydroelectric power at Windigo Falls

Ontario Press Release 

Muskrat Dam First Nation Explores Hydroelectric Power - McGuinty Government Helping Build Green Energy, Create Green Jobs

February 16, 2010

A Northwestern Ontario First Nations community is looking into developing a hydroelectric generating facility to help reduce energy costs and environmental impacts.

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) is supporting efforts by Muskrat Dam First Nation to determine the feasibility of a one-megawatt powerplant at Windigo Falls.

Pelican Falls Floor Hockey Tournament invites teams for March 6 event

Pelican Falls 3rd Annual

Floor Hockey Tournament

March 6th

$5.00 per player

Contact Duane Ogemah 737-1283

Marten Falls and Webequie First Nations protecting traditional territories in Ring of Fire

Update from Chief Elijah Moonias, Marten Falls First Nation

RE: our blockade at Koper and McFaulds Lakes

There are about 100 companies involved in the area. Issues involved are numerous and complicated.

The site is quite far away from our communty at about 80 miles ... it is located at the edge of our territory to the north.

Good Life for Young People - About us

Good Life for Young People - Walk for Life

Good Life for Young People - Concert

First Nations Governance and Economic Development Conference in Thunder Bay

Matawa First Nations Management

2nd Annual Community Governance and Economic Development Conference

March 24 - 25, 2010

Thunder Bay's Valhalla Inn