Sioux Lookout tribal council Education Coordinators plan protest at INAC office
October 5, 2007 - 8:04pm | by brianbeaton
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Terrasses de la Chaudiere
10 Wellington, North Tower
Hull, Quebec, K1A 0H4
Dear Honourable Minister Strahl:
"Honouring Our Children & Our Families" Community Cultural Event in Deer Lake
October 5, 2007 - 5:15pm | by Anonymous" Honouring Our Children & Our Families " Community Cultural Event
October 26 - 27, 2007
Deer Lake First Nation
Deer Lake, Ontario
The Community Cultural Event will be holding a Powwow, workshops, traditonal cookouts, and other traditonal activities.
For more info contact:
Invitation to OPEN HOUSE at NADF in person or via videoconference
October 3, 2007 - 9:32am | by Anonymous
NISHNAWBE ASKI DEVELOPMENT FUND
You're invited to an
OPEN HOUSE
BC's lieutenant-governor Steven Point's article describing what Aboriginals want
October 3, 2007 - 4:50am | by brianbeaton
'Getting Back Our Dignity'
Steven Point at Coast Salish gathering last January - BC's new lieutenant-governor on what Aboriginals want.
By Steven L. Point
Published: October 2, 2007
TheTyee.ca
Special Assembly of the NAN Chiefs on the Northern Table Nov. 13 - 15 in Timmins
October 2, 2007 - 6:47am | by brianbeatonNORTHERN TABLE UPDATE
LEAD NEGOTIATOR SURPRISED AT THE RESPONSE FROM FIRST NATIONS TO THE NORTHERN TABLE
Aboriginal children experience higher rates of involvement with a Children’s Aid Society
October 1, 2007 - 7:55pm | by brianbeatonPress Release ...
Child Abuse Remains a Major Problem in Ontario
October 1, 2007
TORONTO, Oct. 1 - Last year, more than 29,000 children in Ontario suffered maltreatment and came into the care of Ontario's Children's Aid Societies, an increase of 24% since 2000/2001.
Fort Severn First Nation supporting OPP and NAPS murder investigation
October 1, 2007 - 12:03pm | by brianbeatonOPP Press Release ...
Ontario Provincial Police assist Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service with Homicide Investigation in Fort Severn First Nation Territory
FORT SEVERN, ON, Sept. 30 - One male suspect has been arrested as police continue to investigate the Murder of a 17-year-old boy and the Attempt Murder of a 21-year-old man. Both victims are residents of the Fort Severn First Nation Territory.
BC follows Ontario in selecting First Nation leader as their lieutenant-governor
October 1, 2007 - 5:26am | by brianbeaton
Aboriginal lieutenant-governor to take over in B.C.
Sep. 30 2007 - The Canadian Press
VICTORIA -- Stephen Point will become British Columbia's first aboriginal lieutenant-governor on Monday and the irony and poetic justice of his appointment aren't lost on him.
Anishinabek Nation creates web site to support First Nation members to vote
September 29, 2007 - 8:44pm | by brianbeatonUnion of Ontario Indians press release ....
Anishinabek Launch First Peoples Vote Initiative
NIPISSING FIRST NATION, ON, Sept. 28 - Anishinabek Nation leader John Beaucage says the time is past when First Peoples can be taken for granted by mainstream political processes.
Other Canadian groups voice concerns about Canadian gov't treatment of Indigenous people
September 28, 2007 - 6:15am | by brianbeatonCanadian Association of Social Workers press release ...
September 27, 2007
Aboriginal Groups Disheartened by the
Canadian Government’s Decision to Vote Against the
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People
