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First Nations education bill fails the test of addressing the AFN chiefs' resolution from Dec 2013
April 14, 2014 - 1:05pm | by brianbeatonChiefs of Ontario Press Release
ONTARIO REGIONAL CHIEF SAYS THE NEW FIRST NATION EDUCATION BILL DOESN'T ADDRESS FIRST NATION CONCERNS
Thunder Bay, ON (April 14, 2014) - Ontario Regional Chief Stan Beardy continues to raise concerns about the Harper government's controversial federal education bill that was tabled in the House of Commons last week saying it doesn't address the conditions raised by the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Chiefs-in-Assembly.
AFN posts presentations from National First Nations Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Strategy Forum
April 14, 2014 - 12:55pm | by brianbeatonThe Assembly of First Nations (AFN) hosted the National First Nations Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Strategy Forum on March 19-20, 2014, at the Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
Below are all the presentations and information from the forum ...
Become part of "Proud to Be Indigenous" movement by sharing your pictures and stories
April 14, 2014 - 11:12am | by brianbeaton
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First Nations facing last status band member born as soon as 2012
April 11, 2014 - 8:39pm | by brianbeatonCanadian Museum for Human Rights ignores residential schools, forced removal of children, and genocide
April 10, 2014 - 1:46pm | by brianbeatonFrom TheOttawaCitizen.com
Seeking the right word for a history of suffering
BY MICHAEL DAN, OTTAWA CITIZEN APRIL 9, 2014
Canada's new First Nations education bill tabled in Ottawa
April 9, 2014 - 12:59pm | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Says First Nations Must Drive Next Steps in First Nations Education
Cumulative impact of development on First Nation lands resulting in battles in duty to consult process
April 8, 2014 - 10:52am | by brianbeatonSale of Ontera to Bell Aliant affects rural and remote First Nations without any consultation
April 8, 2014 - 4:31am | by brianbeatonOntera sale to Bell Aliant leaves questions for customers, employees
Apr 07, 2014 3:40 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 07, 2014 3:40 PM ET
First Nation political organizations in Ontario laying off workers as government imposes cuts
April 7, 2014 - 3:00pm | by brianbeatonLobbying for release of Leonard Peltier, First Nation political prisoner in the U.S.
April 7, 2014 - 9:30am | by brianbeatonRobert Redford renews fight to release jailed AIM activist Leonard Peltier
Tells Sunday Edition host Michael Enright he is pushing for a pardon from Obama
By Michael Enright, Apr 06, 2014
