Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association AGM comes to town – Peace River Record
Peace River was host to the 44th annual general meeting of the Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association (ANFCA) from Sept. 11 to 14. The ANFCA is a provincial organization that…
Innu FN Target Rio Tinto in Lawsuit – Net Newsledger
THUNDER BAY – MINING -A Judge in Quebec ruled that a Cdn$900 million lawsuit brought forward by two Canadian aboriginal communities against Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC),…
Aboriginal entrepreneurs celebrate graduation in Prince Rupert – Prince Rupert Northern
Aboriginal entrepreneurs from around the Northwest have been equipped with the knowledge and skills it takes to start their own businesses, thanks to the Northwest Aboriginal Canadian Entrepreneur (NW-ACE) Program.…
Native tribes from Canada, U.S. sign treaty to restore bison to Great Plains – CTV
BILLINGS, Mon. — Native tribes from the U.S. and Canada signed a treaty Tuesday establishing an inter-tribal alliance to restore bison to areas of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains…
Atikamekw say they won’t allow forestry work on their land without approval – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2014 18:54 By Stephanie Marin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL _ The Atikamekw First Nation says it will not allow any forestry work on its territory in Quebec…
Tribes from US, Canada sign treaty to restore bison to Great Plains – CP
Source: The Associated Press Sep 23, 2014 17:57 By Matthew Brown THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BILLINGS, Mon. _ Native tribes from the U.S. and Canada signed a treaty Tuesday establishing an inter-tribal alliance to…
B.C. underwater expedition may have revealed earliest site of human habitation – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2014 17:35 By Dene Moore THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER _ Researchers using a robotic underwater vehicle off British Columbia’s northern coast believe they may have found the…
First Nation leaders call for halt on Ring of Fire permits – NOB
The chiefs of the Matawa First Nations are demanding a moratorium in the issuance of exploration permits in the Ring of Fire. In a resolution passed by the leadership of…
The Ring of Fire: The Story So Far – ECO
Most Ontarians have heard of the Ring of Fire, but few have ever been there. This is probably because the Ring of Fire is more than 500 kilometres northeast of…
John wins Atlantic Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award – NL News Now
September 22, 2014 Honoured by Ulnooweg Development Group It was a proud moment for the residents of Conne River in general and for Marilyn John in particular as she was…
