Community News
AFN National Chief calls on unity to drive Action for Change First Nation agenda
July 16, 2013 - 7:11pm | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
AFN National Chief Atleo Calls on Unity to Drive Action for Change at Opening Day of Annual General Assembly
WHITEHORSE, July 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today addressed the AFN 34th Annual General Assembly in Whitehorse, Yukon by delivering a strong message of unity to all First Nations to support and respect one another as First Nations drive change and take action on their rights.
Alderville First Nation constructing, owning and managing a 5 megawatt solar farm for ec dev
July 10, 2013 - 8:18am | by brianbeatonFirst Nation owned solar farm built northeast of Toronto
By Carey Marsden Reporter
Matawa First Nations establishing Remote Training Centres for employment and training services
July 9, 2013 - 2:40pm | by brianbeatonPress release
Aecon announces strategic partnership with Matawa First Nations
TORONTO, July 8, 2013 /CNW/ - Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE) announced today it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training Services (KKETS), A Division of Matawa First Nations.
The Paul R. Trivett Bursary Program
July 9, 2013 - 9:05am | by adminChief Paul Trivett joined the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service in 2005 as the Deputy Chief of Police and later became the Chief for the organization.
He served as a constable with Georgina Island Police from 1981 to 1986. He joined the OPP in 1986 to 2005 working in various capacities and locations.
New National Treaty Alliance proposing to force governments to respect First Nation treaties
July 8, 2013 - 8:06am | by brianbeatonAboriginal leaders plan alternative to AFN for dealing with federal government
BY MICHAEL WOODS, POSTMEDIA NEWS JULY 4, 2013
James Bay First Nation residential school survivors still waiting for federal documents about abuse
July 7, 2013 - 8:38am | by brianbeatonFeds withholding evidence of abuse in residential schools, lawyer says.
Jul 5, 2013
VIDEO: Residential school students lawyer says gov't withholding documents5:13
Treaty 3 Police Services staff told the Chiefs are shutting down another First Nation essential service
July 6, 2013 - 5:39pm | by brianbeatonTreaty 3 police officers given notice
Written by Mike Aiken on Friday, 05 July 2013
Ring of Fire public expenses by the governments pile up with little reaching First Nations
July 6, 2013 - 5:20pm | by brianbeatonFirst Nation people protesting industry and government destroying their lands and resources
July 5, 2013 - 1:28am | by brianbeatonFrom Wabanakipress.wordpress.com
"Gitjimitj Harper," Idle No More: Round Two
July 4, 2013.
Written by Winona LaDuke and Frank Jr Molley
Government challenged to commemorate 250 year old Royal Proclamation recognizing First Nations
July 5, 2013 - 1:16am | by brianbeaton
