Supreme Court to hear case on Rights of Individuals To Defend Treaty and Aboriginal Rights, Duty to Consult

from fourarrows@rogers.com

10 December 2012 Edition

Supreme Court of Canada Hearing: Behn Case deals with Rights of Individuals To Defend Treaty and Aboriginal Rights, Fulfillment of Duty to Consult and Accommodate 

A Four Arrows Summary prepared for www.treaty8.org

Kwayaciiwin Education Resource Centre announces new Executive Director, Matthew Angees

 

From KERC.ca

MEDIA RELEASE

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Former teacher set to helm language preservation education centre

UPDATE on KEEWAYTINOOK MOBILE (KM) First Nation cell phones and the sale of DMTS

The following message is the latest update on the development of the new, improved KM Cell Phone service.

UPGRADING YOUR KMOBILE PHONE TO 3G

Due to the sale of DMTS Mobility to TBayTel, DMTS will be turning off their cellular sites in the region.

This will not affect cellular services on the KMobile network in the Northern First Nations!

First Nation leaders lead protest against legislation affecting First Nation lands and resources

From Ipolitics.ca

Chiefs take protest to doors of the House to oppose budget bill 

By | Dec 4, 2012

First Nation Chiefs gather in Ottawa for AFN Assembly to plan strategies

AFN Press Release

Chiefs Gather to Discuss Strategies to Achieve Transformative Change for First Nations

OTTAWA, Dec. 4, 2012 /CNW/ - Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo opened a three day Chiefs Assembly in Gatineau, Quebec this morning where First Nation leaders from across Canada are gathered to reaffirm a way forward to achieving transformative change for First Nations in Canada based on strength and unity, empowerment and First Nation-driven solutions.