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Dover oil sands deal with Fort McKay band raises the bar for future projects

In an agreement worked out after almost two years of negotiations, Alberta’s Fort McKay band didn’t get the buffer zone it was seeking to protect an area of great aboriginal…

The Seals and Sealing Network Receives $60,000 to Assist Advocacy

Fisheries and Aquaculture February 25, 2014 Investments in the Sealing Industry Support Economic Development A contribution of $60,000 has been made by the Provincial Government to support an awareness campaign…

Chief Michael Yellowback blocking all mineral exploration and work permits on its ancestral lands

FEBRUARY 21ST, 2014 Northern Manitoba’s Manto Sipi Cree Nation and Mathias Colomb Cree Nation announced their opposition to mineral exploration in their traditional and ancestral territories this week. Manto Sipi…

Kivalliq hamlets call for better transport infrastructure for Nunavut

Aglukkaq hears what community reps think about 2014 budget – Nunatsiaq [ PETER VARGA ] February 24, 2014 – Although Nunavut has a long list of funding priorities under the…

Pregnant student studying cases of murdered and missing … – National Post

Pregnant student studying cases of murdered and missing Aboriginal women disappears in Halifax Last Updated: Feb 20 Loretta Saunders is an Inuit woman and criminology student studying incidents of murdered…

First Nations group taking Tories’ aboriginal education plan to court – CTV News

February 19, 2014 OTTAWA – The Assembly of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador is requesting a judicial review of the Conservative government’s reworked plan for aboriginal education. The…

First Nations group takes Conservatives’ aboriginal education plan to court – CP

Feb 19, 2014 OTTAWA _ The Assembly of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador is requesting a judicial review of the Conservative government’s reworked plan for aboriginal education. The group is asking the…

Feds invite Ontario infrastructure application on Ring of Fire development – CP

By Bruce Cheadle THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ Despite an absence of new funding in this year’s federal budget, the Conservative government says it still fully supports development of the…

Big picture needed on Aboriginal education – SBS

20 FEB 2014 Indigenous leader Tom Calma has urged the federal government to look at the big picture in its attempts to improve indigenous education outcomes. Indigenous leader Tom Calma…

More home ownership opportunities for Indigenous communities – My Sunshine Coast

21 February 2014 Indigenous communities will now have greater opportunities for home ownership in Queensland with new laws coming into effect today. Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Andrew Cripps…

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