Community News
Moose Cree and Sandy Lake First Nations partner with Right to Play for hockey development
December 1, 2010 - 12:06pm | by brianbeatonMoose Cree, Sandy Lake have Right to Play
November 30, 2010
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Luke Schenn interacts with a youth from Sandy Lake during the launch of a Right to Play initiative with Sandy Lake and Moose Cree First Nation.
Marten Falls First Nation preparing for economic opportunities from Ring of Fire mining
December 1, 2010 - 11:57am | by brianbeatonOntario Press Release
Bill to modify First Nations education funding tabled in parliament to create equitable services
December 1, 2010 - 11:39am | by brianbeatonPress release
First Nation Successful Student Program (FNSSP) gathering in TBay live web cast
December 1, 2010 - 11:28am | by brianbeatonThe Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Keewaytinook Okimakanak, Kwayaciiwin Education Resource Centre and all the First Nation partner schools are gathering in Thunder Bay for their FNSSP conference (Dec 1 to 3).
Everyone is invited to join watch the presenters and the conference in progress by going to http://meeting.knet.ca and double click on the live meeting gathering.
For more information about the FNSSP project please consider enrolling in the project web site at http://fnssp.knet.ca
Youth In Business Workshop hosted by DFC High School Dec 1
November 30, 2010 - 9:37am | by AnonymousYouth in Business
December 1, 2010 1:30-3:00 CST
Free by Video Conference and webstream.
Contact WesleyMckay@knet.ca to register
Winter roads funding announcement from Ontario government to reach remote First Nations
November 29, 2010 - 4:45pm | by brianbeatonWinter Roads Connect Far North Communities - McGuinty Government Helps Improve Access To Goods And Services For Northerners
November 29, 2010 9:50 AM
MPs earn over $500,000 if the same math used to determine First Nation salaries
November 29, 2010 - 10:29am | by brianbeatonKasabonika Lake First Nation requires capital funding to accommodate local growth
November 29, 2010 - 10:17am | by brianbeatonPress release
Youth in Bearskin Lake and Sandy Lake First Nation win writing competition
November 28, 2010 - 9:39pm | by brianbeatonOntario Honours Six Youth From Across The Province - Bartleman Awards Celebrate Young Aboriginal Writers
Six young aboriginal writers are receiving the James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Awards.
This year's recipients include a 13-year-old Toronto boy's writings about his younger sister's struggles with a learning disability, a poem about isolation in a small community, a collection of poems about family members and a poem about Aboriginal youth transitioning from northern communities to urban centres.
Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards 2010 winners announced in Hamilton
November 28, 2010 - 9:18pm | by brianbeatonCanadian Aboriginal Music Awards 2010 winners
Friday November 26th 2010
A vibrant list as diversified as the music itself made up the assembly of winners at the podium at the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards. Hamilton, Ontario (November 26th, 2010)
The twenty-two winners represented all parts of Canada. New performers to seasoned artists submitted music with an overall emphasis of fusion of Aboriginal and mainstream treatment of their music.
