Inuvik tests for wind power feasibility on the road away from fossil fuels – Northern Journal
December 14, 2015 As Santa makes his descent from the North Pole this year, he might notice a new red light hanging high in the sky just outside of Inuvik…
Suncor presses Canadian Oil Sands shareholders for a takeover offer nod – Mining.com
December 15, 2015 Suncor Energy (TSX, NYSE:SU), Canada’s largest oil and gas company, is once again urging shareholders of Canadian Oil Sands (TSX:COS) to tender their shares to its offer…
AFN National Chief Hopeful Arrest and Charges in Tina Fontaine Case the Start of Healing and Justice
AFN National Chief Hopeful Arrest and Charges in Tina Fontaine Case the Start of Healing and Justice December 15, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief…
Assembly of First Nations National Chief and the Chiefs Committee on Health Acknowledge the Federal Government Commitments to Move Forward on First Nations Health
Assembly of First Nations National Chief and the Chiefs Committee on Health Acknowledge the Federal Government Commitments to Move Forward on First Nations Health December 15, 2015 (Gatineau, QC) –…
Open Letter: FNLC Opposes Plecas Report Recommendations to Limit RCY
Press Release December 14, 2015 Mr. Plecas has written a report called Decision Time as a special independent advisor to you and the Minister for Children and Families. Mr. Plecas…
Truth and Reconciliation Commission makes 94 recommendations – CBC
Dec 14, 2015 Commission urges all levels of government to work together to implement recommendations The Truth and Reconciliation Commission is making public on Tuesday its final report into the…
Some statistics on indigenous Canadians – Ottawa Citzen
December 14, 2015 The Truth and Reconciliation final report includes statistics comparing Canada’s Aboriginal people to the general population in five key areas: Child welfare – A 2013 Statistics Canada…
Truth and Reconciliation Commission final report points to ‘growing crisis’ for indigenous youth – CBC
Dec 14, 2015 Indigenous youth are overrepresented in Canada’s prisons and child-welfare system The Truth and Reconciliation Commission will make public on Tuesday its final report documenting the history and…
Residential schools to blame for problems plaguing aboriginals: Truth and Reconciliation Commission – National Post
December 14, 2015 Modern-day Canada is perpetuating the mistakes that led to the creation of the often-abusive aboriginal residential schools more than a century ago by policies that still harm…
Report paints grim picture of violence against native women in Quebec – Montreal Gazette
December 14, 2015 KAHNAWAKE — As the federal government prepares to launch a national inquiry into murdered and missing native women, a Quebec group has come out with a grim…
