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Montrealers march for missing and murdered Indigenous women – McGill Daily

FEBRUARY 17TH, 2014 Demonstrators demand government action, increased awareness On February 14, over 500 people gathered in the snow at Place Émilie-Gamelin for the annual March for Missing and Murdered…

The job market paradox: Two measures, opposite trends, high stakes – The Globe and Mail

Feb. 17 2014 Too many people without jobs. And at the same time, too many jobs without people. It’s a paradox that ripples through a 54-page analysis of the state…

Editorial: A lesson in hope for First Nations – Calgary Herald

FEBRUARY 17, 2014 The handing over of education to Canada’s First Nations is a rejuvenating moment for aboriginal communities. The $1.25 billion over three years which the federal government has…

Mixed reactions to federal budget – Law Times

17 February 2014 The federal government’s proposal to eliminate the immigrant investor and entrepreneur programs in the 2014 budget should come as “no surprise” for immigration lawyers, says a lawyer…

Multi-million dollar Indigenous training strategy – My Sunshine Coast

18 February 2014 A new $4 million strategy has been launched, to improve training outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, delivering on the Newman Government’s election promise to…

Over-imprisonment of indigenous peoples a ‘national emergency’ – The Australian

FEBRUARY 18, 2014 THE over-imprisonment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a “national emergency” that needs to be immediately addressed according to the peak body, Aboriginal and Torres…

Row over rare indigenous disease grant – Ninemsn

February 17, 2014 The Abbott government has left the door open on providing taxpayer money to the Machado Josephs Disease Foundation, despite overturning a $10 million grant. The previous Labor…

Government’s alcohol inquiry to focus on Indigenous communities – SBS

17 FEB 2014 The Abbott government has confirmed it will go ahead with an inquiry into alcohol use in Indigenous communities. Despite originally being heralded as an inquiry into alcohol…

Multimedia launch opens two-week celebration of Inuit language in … – Nunatsiaq News

February 18, 2014 Extra week expands activities to Nunavut schools Nunavut’s two-week celebration of the Inuit language opened Feb. 17 with a challenge to Inuit language-speakers to “go beyond their…

Mishkeegogamang chief says community ‘immobilized’ by fire deaths – CBC.ca

Feb 17, 2014 The chief of Mishkeegogamang First Nation in northwestern Ontario says the community has been immobilized by shock since a deadly house fire broke out last Thursday. “[It’s]…

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