By: Doug Riffel - 14 November 2013
The political and economic interests of First Nations are not, as some argue, mutually exclusive.
Ontario's forests have been part of a natural gift to our country, one that can be used with care or terribly misused.
AFN Press Release
November 14, 2013
Assembly of First Nations Supports Continuation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission
(Ottawa, ON) - Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today expressed support for the one year extension of the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) so it can better fulfill its mandate set out in the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) of 2007.
Stories take flight: JHR in Northern Ontario
In the spring of 2013, Journalists for Human Rights launched our first media development project in Canada - the Northern Ontario Initiative. The project trains Aboriginal journalists in remote reserve communities across the province on how to report on, and from, their communities.
Register your video conference site today! barbkakepetum@knet.ca
SCHEDULE
10-11 AM CST Proposal Writing
12-1:30 Social Entrepreneurs - Work for yourself to feed your family while making positive change in your community.
2-3 CST Keeping Business in the North
LIVE WEBSTREAM to watch and ask questions from your computer.
11 November 2013 - Written By Yamri Taddese