Final Truth and Reconciliation Commission gathering in Edmonton leaves lots of questions and gaps

From Aljazeera.com

GENERATIONS OF ABUSE AGAINST ABORIGINAL CHILDREN RECOUNTED IN CANADA

Truth and Reconciliation Commission heard final testimony Sunday, but some question whether real healing will happen

March 31, 2014 by Benjamin Shingler

Americans learning about First Nation rights and their influence on resource extraction on their lands

From SeattleTimes.com

March 29, 2014 

Native Canadians demand stake in energy superpower play

Aboriginal Canadians from Quebec to British Columbia are asserting their rights that require governments to "consult and accommodate" aboriginal groups before miners and oil and gas drillers encroach on their lands.

Children and parents play and safety concerns might now be creating bullying and injuries

from CBC.ca

Can playgrounds be too safe?

Michael Enright - March 28, 2014 | Categories: Michael's Essays

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Comic superhero modelled after Moose Factory First Nation experience by artist

From CBC.ca

Equinox, new Cree teen superhero, joins DC Comics lineup

Justice League Canada's new heroine created by comic artist Jeff Lemire

Posted: Mar 28, 2014 5:00 AM ET Last Updated: Mar 28, 2014 10:46 PM ET

Government policies further marginalize First Nations with cuts to support programs and organizations

From thestarphoenix.com

Cuthand: Harper's policies marginalize First Nations

 BY DOUG CUTHAND, THE STARPHOENIX MARCH 28, 2014

The cutbacks at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations this week are a part of a bigger picture that points to a disturbing trend in Canadian governance as it relates to aboriginal people, and their institutions and communities.

Some Canadian teachers still avoid including Indian residential schools in history lessons

From CBC.ca

Residential schools history not always mandatory in class

Justice Murray Sinclair called for mandatory learning but results mixed

Posted: Mar 26, 2014

Teaching residential schools history

Matawa First Nations and Ontario sign agreement to move ring of fire development forward

Press release

Ontario, First Nations to Work Together on Ring of Fire

Historic Agreement to Move Ring of Fire Development Forward

March 26, 2014

Ministry of Northern Development and Mines

The Province of Ontario and Matawa-member First Nations are taking another step forward by reaching a landmark agreement that will ensure First Nation communities benefit from the proposed Ring of Fire development.

Several positions available at Red Lake Tim Horton

Title: Food Counter Attendant (15 Vacancies)

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Shift, Overnight, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening

Salary: $ 12.40 Hourly, for 40.00 Hours per week

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months): As soon as possible

Location:

Tim Hortons
5 Hughes Cr.
Red Lake, ON
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