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Guiding the way Selkirk Journal, Canada - The theme for this years conference was ‘Career Talk in Action’, which focused primarily on providing presentations and keynote speakers from First Nations ... |
New approach to aboriginal child welfare Sudbury Star, Canada - ... Batchewana and five other First Nations, to bring together urban aboriginal service providers such as the Indian Friendship Centre and the Metis Nation ... |
As the paper piles up, Liberals try 'one-stop centres' for first ... Vancouver Sun, Canada - The result was the coordinated first nation engagement initiatives, admittedly not the most graceful name. "The provincial government has committed to an ... |
Vancouver safe injection site should stay, say supporters Winnipeg Free Press, Canada - "Consequently it's very clear to all of that we need the best addictions services possible for first nation and Inuit people," said Clement. ... |
Yukon’s Great River Journey Named Significant Aboriginal Tourism ... Adventure Travel Media Source (Press Release), CO - Partners in this venture are the Kwanlin Dün First Nation, the Ta’an Kwäch'än Council, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation and the Selkirk First Nation. ... |
Fontaine honours Jacobs; National chief visits wallaceburg Chatham Daily News, Canada - The National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations credits the work of a Walpole Island First Nation leader for showing others the way. ... |
Western Reports First Quarter 2008, Results Reflect Forest ... FOXBusiness - In April 2008 the Kwakiutl First Nation filed a lawsuit against the BC Government, Western and the Federal Government of Canada seeking, amongst other ... |
CAS, native group work to aid kids in foster care; Try to create ... Sault Star, Canada - Here, First Nation communities have "very good structure in place," and strong leadership through chiefs and councils that has focused on economic ... |
BC auditor criticizes switch to native agencies Globe and Mail, Canada - "We recommend the ministry, in consultation with first nations and aboriginal organizations, determine whether transfer of all child protection services to ... |
Is Chief Louie the Answer? Grassroots News, Canada - Because most First Nations people do not consider the word "Indian" to be racist (as a matter of fact, many are turning away from the word "aboriginal" ... |
Truth & Reconciliation Commission Launched to Uncover Indian ... Grassroots News, Canada - The TRC is part of the settlement which was negotiated between the Government of Canada and the Assembly of First Nations representing survivors of the ... |
Government failing native kids, Fraser says TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - "Some of the most vulnerable children in Canada are First Nations children." Between 1997 and 2001, the number of kids in care on reserves jumped 65 per ... |
A unique commitment Indian Country Today, NY - ''No other university has made this kind of commitment to neighboring aboriginal peoples,'' said Robert Odawi Porter, Seneca, who serves as director of the ... |
Submission of the Report of the Auditor General of Canada on First ... Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - The situation that was denounced today in the Report of the Auditor General of Canada clearly illustrates the extent to which the First Nations Child and ... |
NDP -- 'Conservative Government Irresponsible' Net Newsledger, Canada - On-reserve First Nations children should not receive less care than other children in Canada. Is this government’s policy to discriminate against kids based ... |
Conversing with Stephane Dion Midnorth Monitor, Canada - I want a strong open relationship with First Nations. MNM: National Aboriginal Chief Phil Fontaine has called for a second Day of Action later in May. ... |
 | UNION EXTRA: BCGEU signs up Nisag'a workers Terrace Standard, Canada - “We will continue to develop our relationships within First Nations communities in recognition of the unique needs, concerns and traditions of aboriginal ... |
Governments take different approaches to flood victims Owen Sound Sun Times, Canada - By contrast, residents of the Kashechewan First Nation are being airlifted at taxpayers expense to nearby towns in Northern Ontario and as far south as ... |
Canada's First Nation Gaming: Towards The Adoption Of The US Model? GamblingCompliance.com, UK - The aboriginal casino in Alberta has proved a resounding success and many new First Nation casinos are expected to open in future in the province, ... |
CMHC Moves to Assist First Nations Housing Net Newsledger, Canada - said Grand Council Chief John Beaucage, Chair of the First Nations Market Housing Fund. "Good housing for a First Nation family isn't just built on a ... |
First Nations Market Housing Fund is Open for Business Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Mr. Prodger is a Certified Aboriginal Financial Manager. Gail Shawbonquit (Ontario) - Ms. Shawbonquit is a member of Whitefish Lake First Nation, ... |
Do Political Leaders Deserve Respect? Net Newsledger, Canada - In Ontario, there are a number of disputes brewing over mining rights with Ontario First Nations. While the Ontario government seems to feel that mining on ... |
Paying tribute Indian Country Today, NY - Those negotiations continue, presently at an impasse over the amount of compensation Canada is prepared to put forward. Six Nations values just one claim ... |
 | Aboriginal Women face challenges in the Canadian Economy Cité Libre Magazine, Canada - Wa Wa Taik Building Supplies at the Brokenhead Ojibway First Nation is a supply store jointly owned by nine First Nations in southeastern Manitoba. ... |
 | No progress on redressing child poverty in more than two decades Cité Libre Magazine, Canada - I want to know that no child will go homeless in Canada this winter. I want to see all First Nations children living safely beyond the entrapping cycle of ... |
Citizenship and Culture: investing meaning in the word "Canadian" Cité Libre Magazine, Canada - It is an historical truism to say England was the first modern nation with a highly-developed sense of its national selfhood since the later medieval era ... |
Great success for Quebec First Nations' delegation at the UN ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - "By increasing our interventions and meetings, we have been able to give a clear picture of First Nations' situation in Canada. ... |
National Chief comments on Indian Affairs Minister's press ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - The Assembly of First Nations is the national organization representing First Nations citizens in Canada. For further information: Joan McEwen, ... |
The US Role In Indigenous Exploitation CounterCurrents.org, India - Among other things, the declaration calls for nation-states to include and seek approval from indigenous peoples and nations in the constructing and ... |
Uniting the World Through Film, Citytv Presents the Live Broadcast ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - Videos from students at the Native Education Centre, British Columbia's largest private Aboriginal College, will also be featured in the program. ... |
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