Community News
NICSN partner completes report on options to replace existing satellite service for remote communities
September 19, 2013 - 9:21am | by brianbeatonNunavik considers future telecommunications options Arctic Fibre-microwave tower combination looks promising, new report says
KUUJJUAQ - Does a fibre-optic network lie in Nunavik's telecommunications future?
That may be the best option, says a recently-released study by the Kativik Regional Government, but this would require a lot of money that the region has yet to secure.
Indigenous Environmental Network On-Line Newsletter highlights the struggle to protect the land
September 18, 2013 - 7:21pm | by brianbeaton
First Nations invited to share their stories with UN Special Rapporteur during visit to Canada
September 18, 2013 - 1:23pm | by brianbeatonFrom Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Professor James Anaya UN web site
Vancouver prepares to welcome the Indian Residential School Truth and Reconciliation gathering
September 17, 2013 - 7:32am | by brianbeatonIt's time for truth and reconciliation
Opinion: Canadians often fail to reflect on the consequences of the residential school system
BY DAVID TINDALL, SPECIAL TO THE VANCOUVER SUN SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
Canadian army unable to protect First Nations from American flacking corporations and RCMP
September 14, 2013 - 3:04pm | by brianbeatonCanadian military turns down Mi'kmaq Warrior Society intervention request
13. SEP, 2013 - By Jorge Barrera
Ontario being sued by environmental groups over changes to Endangered Species Act
September 12, 2013 - 9:44am | by brianbeatonPress release
Environmental groups sue Ontario government over decision to gut species at risk legislation
New regulation permits industry to ignore Act's main purposes
SEP 10, 2013 TORONTO
Environmental groups are suing the Ontario government for its decision to exempt major threats to species at risk from the province's Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Innovation and economic development being stifled in Canada by the "Big 3" telecom corporations
September 10, 2013 - 3:08pm | by brianbeatonBig 3 Telecoms 'Stifle Innovation And Economic Development', Entrepreneurs Tell James Moore
By Daniel Tencer Posted: 09/09/2013
Philanthropist provides $300,000 to Gull Bay First Nation education and employment training project
September 10, 2013 - 7:15am | by brianbeatonBC First Nation proposing to build and staff new private hospital to serve other First Nations via telehealth
September 10, 2013 - 6:19am | by brianbeatonFrom KelownaDailyNews.com
Private hospital will provide care to aboriginal people across Canada
07 SEPTEMBER 2013 - DON PLANT
First Nations in northern Ontario owed $32 billion from unfulfilled treaty promises to share revenue
September 8, 2013 - 3:04pm | by brianbeaton