Dialogue: Summer 2022 eNewsletter – SSHRC
Congratulations to funded chairs, research teams, researchers and journals The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, earlier this month announced an investment of over $175 million to…
Doig River, Blueberry River sign historic Treaty Land Entitlement – Alaska Highway News
Blueberry River and Doig River First Nations gathered Monday to sign a historic treaty land entitlement agreement more than 20 years in the making, settling land debts still owed from the…
New agreement lets 5 Ontario First Nations make their own decisions – CBC
Jun 28, 2022 Five Ontario First Nations have taken a new step toward self-governance. The Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Act received royal assent on June 22 and grants the First…
Scugog Island First Nation Continues Battle Against New Pickering Casino – Canadian Casinos
June 28, 2022 The Scugog Island First Nation is once again ready to go in a one-on-one legal battle with Ontario regarding potential breaches of contract. The Nation claims that…
Six Northwestern Ontario First Nations funded for multi-purpose centres – TBNewsWatch.com
Patty Hajdu announced nearly $3.8 million in FedNor funding OTTAWA — Keewaytinook Okimakanak, a Chiefs Council in Northwestern Ontario, is receiving $3.75 million from FedNor, the federal economic development agency…
Highlights of Debates in the Senate – June 20-23, 2022 – SenCanada
ICYMI, here are some highlights from the Upper Chamber. Today’s sitting will begin at 6 p.m. ET View the Order Paper: http://ow.ly/YfGe50JBBHJ Watch on Senate ParlVU: http://ow.ly/pXav50JBBHK #SenCA #cdnpoli Read More:…
First Peoples Law Report June 20-26, 2022 – First Peoples Law
June 20-26, 2022 This week’s edition includes court cases, consultation, Treaty rights, human rights, health care and more. Treaty rights topped headlines in BC Northern B.C. First Nations reclaim thousands…
Paper Excellence partners with Vancouver Island University to create Indigenous Success Fund – Chemainus Valley Courier
Financial support provided for Indigenous students enrolled in trades programs Paper Excellence announced it has partnered with Vancouver Island University to create a new scholarship fund that aims to financially…
Hollywood should get the facts and show respect to Indigenous peoples – The Star
June 27, 2022 A celebrity with few, if any connections to Canada gets 100 times more coverage than a First Nations chief speaking on behalf of her community. In recent…
Scugog Island First Nation, province head to mediation over alleged agreement breaches – Durham Region News
June 27, 2022 MSIFN claims Ontario did not consult them over new Pickering casino The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) is heading to mediation with the province in…
