Community News
Paul Martin: Indigenous thought belongs in the classroom
February 9, 2015 - 9:15pm | by brianbeaton
Ottawa failing to include First Nations in key employment data
February 5, 2015 - 9:09pm | by brianbeatonOttawa failing to include First Nations in key employment data
JOE FRIESEN - Published Friday, Jan. 23 2015
Chiefs of Ontario challenge consultation of National Energy Board over Energy East pipeline process
February 5, 2015 - 8:58pm | by brianbeatonAssembly of First Nations National Chief re-building and establishing chiefs' priorities
January 29, 2015 - 10:05pm | by brianbeatonFrom CBC.ca
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde setting example for leadership
By Don Marks - Jan 28, 2015
Perry Bellegarde of Saskatchewan was elected the new Assembly of First Nations national chief in December 2014. (Assembly of First Nations)
Energy alternatives create new opportunities for First Nations resource workers
January 28, 2015 - 8:42pm | by brianbeatonPress release
Climate change means new deal needed for resource workers: study
January 28, 2015
(Vancouver) Today the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released a study that examines what transition away from fossil fuels means for workers-and their families and communities-who rely on the coal, oil, and natural gas industries.
First Nations mental wellness continuum framework launched by AFN
January 28, 2015 - 8:40pm | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
First Nations Mental Wellness Continuum Framework Launched
January 28, 2015
(Ottawa, ON) - On a day dedicated to a national dialogue on Mental Health, Bell Let's Talk Day, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is announcing the release of a national framework addressing mental wellness among First Nations in Canada.
Getting the First Nations vote out for the next federal election could be a game-changer
January 28, 2015 - 8:37pm | by brianbeatonGood communication required for corporations to work effectively with First Nations
January 28, 2015 - 8:30pm | by brianbeatonHydro chief says more talks key to finding Site C solutions with First Nations - CP
Source: The Canadian Press
Jan 20, 2015
By Dirk Meissner
THE CANADIAN PRESS
VICTORIA _ The woman in charge of getting the massive Site C hydroelectric dam built in British Columbia's northeast says she's open to more talking and listening to break down a wall of opposition by First Nations.
Residential school survivors get extra time to apply for education credits
January 28, 2015 - 8:26pm | by brianbeatonResidential school survivors get extra time to apply for education credits
CBC News Posted: Jan 20, 2015
Stop apologizing for John A. Macdonald
January 9, 2015 - 12:19pm | by brianbeatonNiigaan Sinclair: Stop apologizing for John A. Macdonald
BY NIIGAAN SINCLAIR, OTTAWA CITIZEN JANUARY 9, 2015
