National Research Council makes all their research documents public, including work with KO
July 23, 2008 - 10:09pm | by brianbeatonNational Research Council (NRC) press release
NRC Publications Archive: Extending the reach and increasing the impact of NRC research
Ottawa, ON, July 23, 2008 – The National Research Council's Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI) is pleased to announce an initiative to create an NRC Publications Archive (NPArC). This searchable, web-based archive will provide access to NRC's record of science and demonstrate the many ways NRC researchers translate science and technology into value for Canada.
Federal government transfers funds to province for aboriginal child and family services in First Nations
July 23, 2008 - 1:21pm | by brianbeatonProvince gets $10.2M for aboriginal services - Federal funds to go toward child welfare
PAUL MCLEOD - July 23, 2008
Nova Scotia is getting $10.2 million over five years from the federal government to provide better community services to First Nations communities.
The hope is to solve domestic problems before they reach the point where children need to be removed from the family home.
KO Telemedicine Scheduler/Trainer Employment Opportunity in Balmertown
July 22, 2008 - 2:20pm | by AnonymousEmployment Opportunity
Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs Council
Sioux Lookout Blueberry festival's Bannock Bake-Off inviting organizations to register
July 22, 2008 - 7:09am | by brianbeatonBannock Bake-Off
Sioux Lookout ON, July 21, 2008- The Bannock Bake-Off is back again and the teams are ready to compete for the title of the best bannock bakers in town!
The Sioux Lookout Anti-Racism Committee will be hosting this year’s Bannock Bake-Off on Friday August 1st starting at 2:00pm, at the Sioux Lookout Town Beach.
SLAAMB hosting Job Fair in Dryden on Friday, July 25, 2008
July 21, 2008 - 2:39pm | by AnonymousSioux Lookout Area
Aboriginal Management Board
in cooperation with
EllisDon General Contractor
is hosting a Job Fair on
Friday, July 25, 2008
Open to everyone
Mattagami and Flying Post First Nations sign Exploration Agreement with gold mining firm
July 21, 2008 - 10:54am | by brianbeatonLake Shore Gold working with Wabun First Nations;
Posted By XAVIER KATAQUAPIT, July 18, 2008
Two Wabun Tribal Council First Nation communities and Lake Shore Gold Corporation will soon be benefiting by the development of the company's Timmins West Gold property only 18 kilometres west of Timmins.
NAN Health Careers Role Model initiative requesting nominations for First Nation role models
July 21, 2008 - 10:37am | by AnonymousDo you know someone who has made a difference in the well-being of their community? Someone who has provided excellent health care to the people of NAN? Someone who is on their way to a career in health? We want to know who they are!
Medivacs for First Nation patients with Sioux Lookout airport closing from 11pm to 7am each night
July 21, 2008 - 9:14am | by brianbeatonThe following message is being circulated by Menoyawin Health Centre in Sioux Lookout to let the people in the north know how emergency air transportation is being managed during the construction period that is happening at the Sioux Lookout Airport ....
From: Linkewich, Barb blinkewich@slmhc.on.ca
Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 8:53 AM
To: brianbeaton@knet.ca
Subject: FW: Closure of the SLKT Airport nightly from 2100 - 0700
OFNTSC requires a Water and Wastewater Plant Trainer for Matawa First Nations
July 21, 2008 - 6:23am | by brianbeaton
ONTARIO FIRST NATIONS TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CIRCUIT RIDER TRAINING PROGRAM (CRTP) REQUIRES
"Prisons poisoning natives" - First Nations rethinking "corrections and policing" for their communities
July 20, 2008 - 8:30am | by brianbeatonBe sure to read the article, "Jail - a lazy response to poverty" that follows the first article.
Prisons poisoning natives - Jails turn out to be 'gladiator schools' for the many aboriginals who end up there
Sandro Contenta, Feature Writer - July 20, 2008
