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18 February 2014 A new $4 million strategy has been launched, to improve training outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, delivering on the Newman Government’s election promise to…
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FEBRUARY 18, 2014 THE over-imprisonment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a “national emergency” that needs to be immediately addressed according to the peak body, Aboriginal and Torres…
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February 17, 2014 The Abbott government has left the door open on providing taxpayer money to the Machado Josephs Disease Foundation, despite overturning a $10 million grant. The previous Labor…
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17 FEB 2014 The Abbott government has confirmed it will go ahead with an inquiry into alcohol use in Indigenous communities. Despite originally being heralded as an inquiry into alcohol…
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February 18, 2014 Extra week expands activities to Nunavut schools Nunavut’s two-week celebration of the Inuit language opened Feb. 17 with a challenge to Inuit language-speakers to “go beyond their…
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Feb 17, 2014 The chief of Mishkeegogamang First Nation in northwestern Ontario says the community has been immobilized by shock since a deadly house fire broke out last Thursday. “[It’s]…
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Parents accuse referee of knocking 12-year-old to the ice after fight breaks out at peewee hockey game in Winnipeg February 18, 2014 A 12-year-old hockey player and his parents are…
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Feb 18, 2014 The inquest into the death of Brian Sinclair, who died after waiting 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital’s emergency room for care, resumes today amid questions from…
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February 17, 2014 WINNIPEG – The federal government is spending an additional $323.4 million over the next two years to improve water and wastewater issues on First Nations in Canada.…
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Decision on B.C.’s New Prosperity project will set national tone for Ottawa-aboriginal relations, First Nations warn FEBRUARY 17, 2014 OTTAWA — Lobbying has intensified as the Harper government prepares to…
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