Chronic Underfunding of First Nations Police Forces a Dire Reality: Mashteuiatsh is not an Isolated Case
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, Dec. 1, 2015 – On November 23, 2015, the Innu Council of Mashteuiatsh, Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan, announced in a press release that, faced with chronic underfunding of…
UINR: Moose Management Plan Underway
Press Release Dec 2, 2015 The moose population reduction program on North Mountain in Cape Breton Highlands National Park will resume as early as December 2 through December 18, 2015.…
It’s a long road to reconciliation – Terrace Standard
Dec 2, 2015 WITH THE Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s findings on the detrimental impact of residential schools only months behind us, Prime Minister Trudeau will undoubtedly face a trial cultivating…
Clever new product utilizes farm-field rejects – The Globe and Mail
Dec. 02, 2015 If it’s one thing Kelly Beaulieu hates, it’s seeing food go to waste. So Ms. Beaulieu, who grew up as a member of the Sandy Bay First…
Prosperity and well-being is predicated upon honest, efficient government that respects the rule of law and property rights. This includes First Nations governments.
Press Release CALGARY, Dec. 2, 2015 – Frontier Centre for Public Policy has published the document “Towards a First Nations Governance Index” written by Dr. Tom Flanagan and Laura Johnson.…
Borrowing a slogan from the past, Nunavik youth group promotes “Inuk Power” – Nunatsiaq News
December 02, 2015 “It’s a great time to be involved” KUUJJUAQ — Kativik Regional Government councillors received a very different report from Nunavik’s youth leadership last week than they’ve seen…
Yukon River watershed threatened by climate change and habitat loss
Press Release Toronto, ON (December 2, 2015) – WWF-Canada released its Yukon River Watershed Report, as part of its work to develop a national picture of the health of, and…
Makibi Timilak’s father wants Nunavut government to fire chief coroner – CBC
Dec 02, 2015 Padma Suramala under fire over handling of investigation into baby’s death The father of Makibi Timilak is calling for the territory’s chief coroner to be fired over…
COP21: Why are we leaving the Arctic out in the cold? – Nunatsiaq News
“The Arctic has remained largely off the table in over 20 years of climate negotiations” In September, United States President Barack Obama followed in the footsteps of Stephen Harper, then…
Alberta supports restorative justice programs with grant call
Press Release Dec 02, 2015 The province is supporting programs that try to address the harm done by offenders to victims of crime. Non-profit organizations, First Nations and community groups…
