Nunavut rallies around family devastated by lethal tent fire – Nunatsiaq News
August 24, 2015 A young father and three children have died as result of their injuries The devastating Aug. 16 tent fire near Pond Inlet has claimed another victim: Ikie…
In Harm’s Way: First Nations Leader, Activists Speak Out Against Energy East – Environmentaldefence.ca
August 24, 2015 In Toronto in July, we explored how residents would be affected by the Energy East pipeline proposal, despite living hundreds of km away from the pipeline’s proposed…
Obed coal spill: almost two years later, impacts still a mystery to First Nations – Northern Journal
August 24, 2015 Almost two years after a billion litres of coal slurry flooded the Athabasca River, First Nations in the delta say they are no closer to knowing what…
3 reasons why First Nations voters are suddenly more engaged – CBC
Aug 21, 2015 New pro-vote push for federal election could represent major shift in First Nations political values Just a few weeks into the federal election, it’s fair to say…
Court documents ‘validate’ allegations of PMO involvement in committee business: Rathgeber – Hill Times
Aug. 24, 2015 The emails and memos entered as evidence in Sen. Mike Duffy’s criminal trial speak to what’s become “the new normal” in the Prime Minister’s Office of interfering…
Chief Echum Re-Elected in Ginoogaming First Nation for Fifth Term – Net Newsledger
21 August 2015 LONGLAC, ONTARIO: Ginoogaming First Nation near Longlac, Ontario held their Chief and Council elections on August 19th as First Nation members gathered in the community hall to…
Windmill gets Algonquins of Ontario’s support for Zibi project – Ottawa Business Journal
August 21, 2015 On the heels of more opposition from four Algonquin First Nations in Quebec, Windmill Development Group now has the Algonquins of Ontario (AOO) on its side as…
A Yukon Mining Investors Guide: Part 1 of 8 – Getting to know the Territory – CEO
August 21, 2015 Yukon, the land of the midnight sun, is best known for the Klondike gold rush of 1896 to 1899. 100,000 prospectors migrated up north in search of…
Strong First Nations voice key to redevelopment of Chaudière Falls area, panel agrees – Ottawa Citizen
August 22, 2015 The success of the redevelopment of Chaudière and Albert islands is a complex issue that hinges on a strong First Nations voice, a panel heard Saturday afternoon.…
Workshop for Aboriginal youth interested in starting businesses set to begin Sept. 30 – Sarnia Observer
August 21, 2015 Information sessions for an upcoming I Do Business entrepreneurship training program for Aboriginal youth are set for Aug. 27 and Sept. 9 at the Goodwill Career Centre…
