Column: Premier needs to come clean about plans for aboriginal treaty-making – Nelson Star
Apr 14, 2015 Recently, we learned that Lower Kootenay Band south of Creston will be taking over ownership of the popular destination Ainsworth Hot Springs. After fifty-three years in the…
Big Event keeps on growing – Timmins Press
April 14, 2015 TIMMINS – Canada’s largest gold mining convention is returning to the Timmins next month with a slate of new events and activities that can no longer be contained on…
First Nations leaders hail longer terms, other voting changes – The Chronicle Herald
April 13, 2015 The 13 First Nations bands in Nova Scotia are being asked to make some serious decisions before they cast ballots in a next election. The First Nations…
Premier agrees to meet with Dehcho First Nations – Northern Journal
April 13, 2015 The territorial government has agreed to continue discussions with the Dehcho First Nations (DFN) regarding their land claim process this month despite DFN’s refusal to accept the…
B.C. treaty process too slow say governments, native leaders – CBC
Modern day treaty process has produced only 4 treaties in 20 years Apr 12, 2015 There is easy agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia and federal governments that…
Proposed area for Thaidene Nene ‘could shrink’: negotiator – Northern Journal
April 13, 2015 Lutsel K’e, GNWT expect to settle plan for protected area this summer Mineral interest around the East Arm of Great Slave Lake could see the current land…
Editorial: LNG players need aboriginal answers – BiV
April 14, 2015 The treaty claims industry is more than a First Nations financial burden The federal government and anyone else wagering on liquefied natural gas will need far more…
OWA Helps Further Aboriginal Access to Engineering! – OWA
In northern Ontario, waterpower accounts for 185% of the regional energy supply. In its role as a not-for-profit hydroelectric industry organiza-tion, the Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) is using a partnership…
AFN’s Bellegarde wants meeting with top Mountie over unreleased Indigenous women data – APTN
April 13, 2015 OTTAWA—Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is requesting a meeting with RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson to discuss still undisclosed information held by the Mounties on…
Rub shoulders with aboriginal artists at this unique Vancouver hotel – The Globe and Mail
Apr. 13 2015 You can go to Vancouver and stay in a sparkling glass-tower hotel and enjoy the spa treatments, the first-class dining and the spectacular ocean vistas. But for…
