FNCFCS Tribunal decision update
Tribunal decision update on the occasion of the tragic passing of Tribunal member Bélanger. In memory of Tribunal Member Bélanger. We are forever grateful to you for your service. Letter…
NADF: Debinnun – Reach For It! Business Plan Competition
Press Release Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund is hosting a business plan competition! The Debinnun | Reach For It! business plan competition serves to stimulate and nourish the entrepreneurial spirit and…
Nunavut 2015 Christmas Lights Across Canada Ceremony
Press Release The 2015 Christmas Lights Across Canada Ceremony will take place at 5:00pm on Thursday, December 3, 2015, at the Legislative Assembly Building. Please join us on the occasion…
Specific Claims Tribunal Canada: Waywayseecappo First Nation v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
Claim: SCT-4001-12 NT3…
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada: Risk-Based Audit Plan 2015-2016 to 2017-2018
December 3, 2015 – Risk-Based Audit Plan 2015-2016 to 2017-2018 NT5…
Death of Tribunal commissioner delays child welfare ruling – APTN
December 1, 2015 APTN National News OTTAWA – Réjean Bélanger, one of three commissioners hearing a human rights case involving First Nations children, has died. According to a statement issued…
Fort Simpson’s Senga Services outs overdue customers on Facebook – CBC
Dec 02, 2015 ‘If I were struggling to pay bills, I wouldn’t want my community knowing,’ says frustrated resident A cable company in Fort Simpson, N.W.T., is facing vitriol and…
David Staples: Some Inuit are proud Edmonton football team called Eskimos – Edmonton Journal
December 1, 2015 Don’t get rid of the name Edmonton Eskimos. That’s not just me saying that. That’s Inuit saying it. Many of them don’t see the name as an insult,…
We Can Do It! Report Provides Anti-Poverty Roadmap
Almost 1.4 million children (approximately 1 in 5) are living in poverty in Canada. Last week, as our colleagues at Campaign 2000 released their 2015 Report Card on Child and…
A MMIW inquiry must examine the child-welfare system – The Globe and Mail
Dec. 02, 2015 Cindy Blackstock is an associate professor at the University of Alberta and executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. As the mandate for…
