New Prosperity Gold-Copper Mine Project – Environmental Assessment Decision
For immediate release February 26, 2014 – Ottawa, ON – Office of the Minister of the Environment The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for the…
NAN Women’s Forum 2014
Nishnawbe Aski Nation Women’s Council is pleased to announce the… NAN Women’s Forum 2014 “Building Wellness and Increasing Resiliency Conference” March, 17th-20th, 2014 | Airlane Hotel, Thunder Bay, ON REGISTRATION…
Fighting Invasive Species in Ontario
Province Proposing New Legislation to Take Action Against Invasive Species February 26, 2014 9:45 a.m. Ministry of Natural Resources Ontario is taking strong action to address the social, ecological and…
Government needs to act on Missing Women recommendations
February 25, 2014 VICTORIA— B.C. New Democrats are demanding answers about whether the B.C. Liberals intend to fulfill all the recommendations made by the Missing Women’s Commission. “The government needs…
Award-winning author Joseph Boyden speaking at Lakehead University
February 26, 2014 – Thunder Bay, ON As part of Lakehead University’s Research and Innovation Week, award-winning author Joseph Boyden will discuss what he learned about race relations before Canada’s…
Police find body of missing Halifax student, her death is treated as a homicide
By The Canadian Press February 26, 2014 HALIFAX – The disappearance of university student Loretta Saunders is being treated as a homicide by police in Halifax, ending the hope her…
Health official says stereotypes a factor in death of aboriginal man (Emergency-Room-Death)
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 25, 2014 21:58 WINNIPEG An official with the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority says wrong assumptions coupled with racial stereotypes could have been factors in the death of Brian…
Micro Lending Conference – “The Growing Root to Success for Aboriginal Women”
FEBRUARY 26, 2014 THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund (NADF) will host the “The Growing Root to Success For Aboriginal Women” Micro Lending Conference on February 26 & 27,…
Alberta, NWT Catholic bishops latest to apologize for residential schools (Residential-Schools-A)
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2014 16:06 EDMONTON _ Catholic bishops in Alberta and the Northwest Territories have apologized for abuse that aboriginal children suffered in residential schools. Edmonton Archbishop Richard Smith said Monday the…
