Community News
AMC hosting visit from United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food to remote First Nations
April 27, 2012 - 12:49pm | by brianbeatonpress release
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to host a visit from United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food
Winnipeg – April 25, 2012 United Nations Special Rapporteur Mr. Olivier De Schutter will be in Treaty 1 Territory on the afternoon of May 11, 2012 with community site visits in Treaty 5(Adhesion) to the north on May 12, 2012.
NNEC Yellow Ribbon Walk For Life May 2 in Sioux Lookout celebrating First Nation resiliency
April 26, 2012 - 7:45am | by brianbeaton
Eva Olsson guest speaker at yellow ribbon walk
Tim Brody - ASSOCIATE EDITOR - April 25, 2012
HOLOCAUST survivor Eva Olsson is bringing her message of peace and tolerance to Sioux Lookout.
North Spirit Lake First Nation youth NEEDS YOUR VOTE for Miss Northern Ontario competition
April 26, 2012 - 7:18am | by brianbeaton
From the Sioux Lookout Bulletin
Melinda Henderson vying for Miss North Ontario
Tim Brody - ASSOCIATE EDITOR - April 25, 2012
A young woman from North Spirit Lake First Nation who is attending Queen Elizabeth District High School is vying for the title of Miss North Ontario 2012.
First Nation and Sioux Lookout community leaders challenged to plan together
April 25, 2012 - 6:23am | by brianbeatonNational Chief of Assembly of First Nations advises developers to include First Nations at the start
April 24, 2012 - 6:15am | by brianbeatonDrinking water quality treatment challenging Slate Falls First Nation health and developments
April 23, 2012 - 6:32am | by brianbeatonHAPPY Earth Day - time to clean up our act and learn to live with and protect our Mother Earth
April 22, 2012 - 12:28pm | by brianbeatonAccess to information is a right that is being cut by government with their cut to CAP funding
April 21, 2012 - 5:59am | by brianbeaton
Everyone has the right to access information
April 21, 2012 - BY DULCIE MCCALLUM
This is the information age. At the core of our global and local communities is information. Accessing the Internet is how people learn and conduct research, find employment and volunteer work, socialize with friends and family, and sell/shop.
North Caribou Lake First Nation school and education programs require equitable funding
April 20, 2012 - 6:37am | by brianbeaton
Walls crumble, mould infects First Nation school - North Caribou Lake First Nation says students suffer injustice in education funding
Jody Porter CBC News Posted: Apr 19, 2012
North Caribou Lake First Nation resident Lakota Pans loves going to school, but her learning environment is hindered by mouldy floors and crumbling walls. (Jody Porter/CBC)
Lakota Pans loves school. Math is the 13-year-old's favourite subject.
Court victory defending the rights of children on First Nations to make equitable resources available
April 19, 2012 - 7:10am | by brianbeaton