First Nations youth call for five-year action plan – Toronto Star
Aboriginal youth, in an “ultimate act of reconciliation,” are seeking an equal seat at the table to address long-standing needs, from the legacy of residential schools to corruption on reserves.…
Dover oil sands deal with Fort McKay band raises the bar for future projects
In an agreement worked out after almost two years of negotiations, Alberta’s Fort McKay band didn’t get the buffer zone it was seeking to protect an area of great aboriginal…
The Seals and Sealing Network Receives $60,000 to Assist Advocacy
Fisheries and Aquaculture February 25, 2014 Investments in the Sealing Industry Support Economic Development A contribution of $60,000 has been made by the Provincial Government to support an awareness campaign…
Chief Michael Yellowback blocking all mineral exploration and work permits on its ancestral lands
FEBRUARY 21ST, 2014 Northern Manitoba’s Manto Sipi Cree Nation and Mathias Colomb Cree Nation announced their opposition to mineral exploration in their traditional and ancestral territories this week. Manto Sipi…
Kivalliq hamlets call for better transport infrastructure for Nunavut
Aglukkaq hears what community reps think about 2014 budget – Nunatsiaq [ PETER VARGA ] February 24, 2014 – Although Nunavut has a long list of funding priorities under the…
