Avalon Rare Metals begins pilot plant program at lithium asset – Mining.com
August 17, 2015 Canada’s Avalon Rare Metals (TSX:AVL) (NYSEMKT:AVL), until now mostly known for its incursion in the rare earths market, has kick off its $750,000 pilot plant program at…
Video: President Barack Obama to Visit Arctic, Highlight Climate Change – Indian Country Today
President Barack Obama will visit the Alaskan Arctic to view firsthand the effects of climate change—and he’s inviting the nation to follow along. Later this month, I’m going to Alaska.…
Parties Questioned on Métis Nation Issues
August 16, 2015 Read More: http://www.metisnation.ca/index.php/news/parties-questioned-on-metis-nation-issues NT3…
Ontario First Nation election offers lessons in democracy, transparency – CBC
Aug 17, 2015 New Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug chief makes community healing, accountability top priority A remote First Nation in northern Ontario is providing a model for how government accountability and transparency…
Zibi development seeks aboriginal construction workers – CBC
Aug 17, 2015 Windmill has done “more than anyone else” in region to engage with Algonquin, developer says The massive Windmill redevelopment on the Ottawa River shoreline, which is land…
Nalcor, Innu Nation to Discuss Concerns Following Attack – VOCM
August 17 2015 Nalcor officials will meet today with members of the Innu Nation to discuss concerns raised about adherence to the Impacts Benefits Agreement for the Muskrat Falls project…
A call for aboriginals to vote in federal election – Kamloops This Week
August 15, 2015 A leader in a North Thompson First Nations community agrees with a call by a national group calling for aboriginal Canadians to vote in the October federal…
National chiefs echo Manitoba First Nations’ stance on flood diversion plan – CBC
Aug 14, 2015 ‘We need immediate action to help the evacuees and victims,’ Assembly of First Nations chief says The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has joined the chorus of…
Aboriginal entrepreneurship camp wraps up – Global
August 14, 2015 REGINA – Young entrepreneurs got their chance to showcase their ideas to a panel of judges in Regina. It was all a part of the First Nations…
One year later, B.C. must heed Mount Polley disaster’s lessons – Sciene Matters
August 13, 2015 By David Suzuki with contributions from David Suzuki Foundation Communications Specialist Theresa Beer It was a dramatic image: millions of cubic metres of waste cascading from the…
