Plan divvies up desert for conservation, energy projects – CP
Source: The Associated Press Sep 14, 2016 By Alicia Chang THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES _ Swaths of public land in the California desert will be opened to solar and wind farms…
Business award for Tk’emlups Indian Band – Kamloops This Week
September 14, 2016 Tk’emlups Indian Band’s Petro-Can station is one of the winners in this year’s B.C. Aboriginal Business Awards. The eighth-annual awards were held at the Fairmont Hotel in…
Bridging the gap: the $24M plan for Highway 400 to cross the French River – CBC
Sep 15, 2016 Two new bridges over French River expected to open to traffic in 2019 The Folo is a new CBC series where we take a closer, more personal…
Racism claim not backed up – The Chronicle Journal
September 15, 2016 A DISPUTE over the accuracy of a local CBC news story this week highlights the nature of relations between the media and government. Elsewhere in Thunder Bay…
A chance to revisit gaming strategy – Brandon Sun
Sep. 15, 2016 “If the overall provincial strategy of all industry stakeholders is to maximize revenue/profit, these same stakeholders have to accept that a new facility or new gaming device…
Tobique First Nation votes on $39M land claim settlement – CBC
Land claim has been under negotiation with federal government for more than 40 years Sep 14, 2016 There is fierce support and opposition among members of Tobique First Nation over…
Police training on Indigenous issues takes days, not hours, retired OPP officer says – CBC
Sep 15, 2016 ‘There’s usually a wall on the first day,’ says cultural awareness trainer George Couchie Police officers are generally resistant to training on Indigenous issues at first, says…
B.C. auditor targets include Site C, BC Hydro, grizzly bear management – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2016 By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA _ British Columbia’s auditor general says she’s putting controversial government issues such as the Site C dam and…
BR Cda China – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Sep 15, 2016 OTTAWA – Hot on the heels of his visit to China, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will have contact again with Chinese officially…
State of Inuit Culture and Society Annual Report Released
September 8th, 2016 (September 8, 2016 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Vice-President James Eetoolook today released the 2014/15 Annual Report on the State of Inuit Culture and Society, entitled…
