Paul Martin urges ‘united voice’ on aboriginal education – The Globe and Mail
Jul. 10, 2015 As the Conservative government’s attempt to reform on-reserve education waits to die on the order paper, First Nations leaders are being urged to persuade Canadians they need…
Mulcair and Trudeau raise hopes of better Ottawa/native relations: Editorial – Toronto Star
By meeting with First Nations leaders and putting promises on the table, the two opposition leaders have pushed native issues higher on the political agenda. If Canada’s First Nations are…
Four companies hoping to cash in on the Pan Am Games – The Globe and Mail
Jul. 09, 2015 The Pan Am Games are a mixed bag for the small business community in Ontario. While some have bemoaned the traffic delays, HOV lanes and general headaches…
Kenora’s Seven Generations Education Institute gets $1M boost – CBC
Jul 09, 2015 Officials with the Seven Generations Education Institute in Kenora say new federal funding will help improve its curriculum. The institute received slightly more than $1 million from…
First Nations and Metis people could become force in next Federal election, says analyst – CBC
Eagle Feather News editor says more organizing happening in aboriginal community Jul 08, 2015 According to a long-time observer of Saskatchewan First Nations and Metis politics, aboriginal people in Saskatchewan…
Being seen is the message’: At the Pan Am Games, Aboriginal performers take a … – National Post
July 8, 2015 ‘Being seen is the message’: At the Pan Am Games, Aboriginal performers take a crucial step into the spotlight In the cultural bustle that will accompany the…
Mining company sheds portion of Nunavut gold mine, for now – Nunatsiaq News
Sabina simplifies its project to simplify the regulatory process July 08, 2015 On the heels of what they described as a “very compelling” feasibility study for the Back River gold…
Assembly of First Nations to host national energy forum in February – Montreal Gazette
July 8, 2015 With Canada’s two largest pipeline projects facing resistance in aboriginal communities across the country, the Assembly of First Nations will host a national energy forum in February…
First Nations voters ‘need’ to be heard – The Chronicle Herald
July 7, 2015 MONTREAL — National Chief Perry Bellegarde is urging First Nations and other Canadians to push for reconciliation at the polls this fall. In the first keynote address…
German Minister Backs K+S’s Potash Bid Rejection – Mining Life
Jul 7, 2015 A German regional minister gave his backing to potash miner K+S’s rejection of an $8.8 billion-euro takeover bid by Canada’s Potash Corp of Saskatchewan, saying K+S should…
