Community News
Research/Policy Analyst required at Ontario Native Women's Association in Thunder Bay
August 2, 2011 - 12:47pm | by AnonymousPosition Summary:
The Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA) is looking for an enthusiastic Aboriginal woman to join our team as a Research/Policy Analyst. The Aboriginal Women's Issues Policy/Research Analyst will require knowledge of policy analysis, Aboriginal women's issues, including proposed and legislative changes. Candidate must have knowledge and understanding of current issues facing Aboriginal Women and their families.
First Nation children taken from families and communities reach record numbers
August 1, 2011 - 5:31pm | by brianbeatonFirst Nations children still taken from parents - Analysis finds more First Nations children in care than at height of residential school system
The Canadian Press - Aug 2, 2011
John Beaucage has given the heartbreak he sees around him a name: the Millennium Scoop.
AAND planning to halt claim negotiations by presenting "final offers" to First Nations
July 29, 2011 - 3:25pm | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
First Nation housing needs continue to struggle with demand and adequate funding support
July 29, 2011 - 9:02am | by brianbeatonKasabonika First Nation man fundraising for local church by swimming 15km
July 28, 2011 - 4:29pm | by AnonymousClick here for more information. - Wawatay News article
Kasabonika Living Word Gospel Church - Church Website.
Fund Raising Event
Christopher T. Anderson will be swimming 15km to the old settlement. The swim will be done over a two day period.
Day 1: July 31, 2011 - First 7.5 km
DAY TWO - August 1, 2011 - Final 7.5 Kilometers to the old settlement.
The data divide between the "haves" and the "have nots" - Are First Nations ready?
July 25, 2011 - 5:44am | by brianbeatonWorld Bank e-Institute for Development offering online elearning opportunities
July 22, 2011 - 8:46am | by brianbeatonPress release
South American countries working with Indigenous people to protect languages and culture
July 21, 2011 - 11:12am | by brianbeatonOntario announces programs and services to end violence against Aboriginal Women
July 21, 2011 - 9:47am | by brianbeatonFrom Attorney General office
Lac Seul First Nation funding the paving of the roads connecting their three communities
July 20, 2011 - 4:17am | by brianbeatonLac Seul FN Press Release
Lac Seul First Nation Announces Plans to Improve Road Infrastructure
Lac Seul First Nation, Ontario - July 12, 2011 - Chief Clifford Bull and the Council of the Lac Seul First Nation are pleased to announce the commencement of a major upgrade project for roads that link three of the four First Nation's communities to the provincial roads network.
