AFN National Chief to Advance First Nations Rights and Priorities at COP 21, UN Climate Change Conference
AFN National Chief to Advance First Nations Rights and Priorities at COP 21, UN Climate Change Conference November 26, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief…
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Hosts Meeting With Newly Appointted Minister of Indigenous Affairs, Dr. Carolyn Bennett
Press Release On Wednesday, November 25, 2015, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne welcomed the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, to the community of Akwesasne. Grand Chief…
New provincial commitment for Indigenous land use planning good news for communities, conservation
Press Release Winnipeg – After announcing new support for Indigenous land use planning in their November 16 throne speech, Premier Selinger has today spoken at a press conference about the…
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs File in Court for the Minister of Forests to Comply With the Law
Press Release November 25, 2015 KITWANGA, BRITISH COLUMBIA–( Nov. 25, 2015) – On Monday the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, on behalf of all Gitanyow, filed an application for a court order…
Open letter on Free, prior and informed consent
Press Release November 24, 2015 Dear Prime Minister, Our organizations welcome your public commitment to a renewed relationship between the federal government and Indigenous Peoples in Canada based on the…
UBCIC – Open Letter: Immediate Restoration of Specific Claims Research Funding for 2016 – 2017 Fiscal Year
Press Release November 25, 2015 Dear Minister Bennett: We write to follow up on our November 4, 2015 letter and briefing note regarding the fair, just and timely resolution of…
Manitoba Government Confirms Support to Build Freedom Road
Press Release November 25, 2015 Proposed Amendments to Legislation Would Mandate Manitoba East Side Road Authority to Build Road: Minister Robinson Families living on the Shoal Lake 40 First Nation…
Dr. H Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation looking for Aboriginal artwork!
Press Release November 25, 2015 The Dr. H Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation just issued an RFP for Aboriginal artwork that will be displayed at their cancer centre. The art…
Expert Panel Report – The Behaviour and Environmental Impacts of Crude Oil Released into Aqueous Environments
Press Release The Royal Society of Canada has released an Expert Panel report on The Behaviour and Environmental Impacts of Crude Oil Released into Aqueous Environments. The report is publicly available…
NEB releases schedule of oral summary arguments for Trans Mountain Expansion Project
Press Release Trans Mountain Pipeline ULC – Trans Mountain Expansion The Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX) is a proposal to expand the existing Trans Mountain pipeline system between Edmonton, AB…
