PM committed Canadian tax dollars to aid conflict-ridden mining opposed by locals.
By Stephanie Boyd, May 30, 2013
Macusani in Peru's southern Andes, site of a proposed uranium mine backed by a Canadian firm that is raising health concerns among locals. Photo: S. Boyd.
Press Release
Economic and Social Council
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Twelfth session
Monday, 20 May, 2013 - Friday, 31 May, 2013, New York
Mining camp north of Thunder Bay under threat from 400 hectare blaze
CBC News Posted: May 29, 2013
A forest fire is burning about 60 km southeast of Webequie First Nation. (Google Maps)
Ministry of Natural Resources firefighters are battling a forest fire about 60 km south of Webequie First Nation.
There's probably no better example of the tension between B.C. aboriginal fishing rights and Canadian law than the case of Patricia Kelley.
Blogpost by Melina Laboucan-Massimo - May 23, 2013
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) attended the Shell Annual General Meeting in the Netherlands this week to take their message directly to the company's CEO and shareholders.
Claudia Cattaneo - 12/12/14
The Canadian Press - May 27, 2013
A remote northwestern Ontario First Nation remained under a state of emergency Monday as water levels on the lake it sits on continued to rise.