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First Nation funding agreements signing away their power over water, resource development
April 26, 2013 - 10:47am | by brianbeatonAgreement with feds signed 'under duress': First Nation
By: Mia Rabson - Posted: 04/24/2013
OTTAWA - The chief and council of God's Lake First Nation have accused the federal government of forcing it to sign its 2013 band contribution agreements "under duress."
Ontario government announces their support for Experimental Lakes Area research
April 25, 2013 - 8:17am | by brianbeatonOntario Press Release
Ontario Supporting the Experimental Lakes Area
New Government Working to Keep Ongoing Freshwater Research
April 24, 2013 9:00 am
Office of the Premier
Ontario is working collaboratively with the federal government, the Government of Manitoba and other partners to keep the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) operational in 2013 and ensure sustained longer-term operations.
Costs for Indian Residential School settlements likely over $4 billion
April 25, 2013 - 7:43am | by brianbeatonTab for residential school abuses likely to top $4-billion
GLORIA GALLOWAY OTTAWA - The Globe and Mail - Apr. 22 2013
Sioux Lookout Launches Resident Survey
April 24, 2013 - 3:43pm | by AnonymousIn its ongoing commitment to accountability, transparency and
meaningful citizen engagement, the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, via its
Economic Development Commission, is launching a resident survey to
assess residents' views of local shopping experiences, the availability and
suitability of programming and special events, and community safety.
Residents are invited to complete the survey between April 22nd and May
22, 2013.
Economic Development Commission Chair, Brad Hyslop, commented,
Importance of understanding Indian Residential Schools as a part of EVERY Canadian's history
April 23, 2013 - 7:04am | by brianbeatonResidential schools are part of every Canadian's history
BY KEITH RANDALL, SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE APRIL 18, 2013
KI First Nation inviting 25 well-known Canadians to live in KI for one week in June
April 23, 2013 - 6:39am | by brianbeatonOntario government wants Ottawa to do more to deal with First Nation suicides and substance abuse
April 21, 2013 - 5:26am | by AnonymousFirst Nation Police Officers paying the price for poor management and government decisions
April 18, 2013 - 10:09am | by brianbeatonThird-world conditions taking a high toll on First Nations police force
By Jennifer Tryon and Rebecca Lindell, Global News
They work in isolated Canadian communities, alone and without breaks.
They deal with severe crimes without back-up or help.
They love their jobs, but many don't know how much longer they can last.
James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Award deadline of May 31
April 18, 2013 - 8:28am | by brianbeatonNeskantaga First Nation declares state of emergency to access support to deal with suicide crisis
April 18, 2013 - 8:14am | by brianbeatonSuicide crisis prompts remote First Nation to declare state of emergency
Heather Scoffield, The Canadian Press April 18, 2013
