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Action Needed to Curb Alcohol Harm in Indigenous Communities
ADR Process Launched
Criticizes the ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) as not being a satisfactory process to fairly compensate all residential school survivors in a timely fashion.
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Background to the Nunavik Commission Health Recommendations
Basics of ADR Process
Budget Didn't Meet Raised Expectations
First Nations leaders contend that the federal government failed to provide funding, as promised, to poverty issues. The issues include contaminated water, black mold, and lack of funding for graduates to pursue post secondary education.
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Canadian Supreme Court To Rule On Historic Metis Rights Case
The Challenge of Governance and the Aboriginal Peoples
Church Reacts to Native Boycott; Sense of Betrayal Felt on All Sides Since Signing
Closing the Gaps in Aboriginal Health
CPP Wins Its Appeal in Native Bias Case
Deal is 'Good for All'
Delegate Wants Sell-out Chiefs Stamped Out [Bill C-19]
Highlights the dialogue between disgruntled members of the Assembly of First Nations organization against their fellow chiefs who are in favor of Bill C-19.
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Dispute Process More Humane Says Goodale
Argues that acknowledgment of the loss of language and culture is missing from the federal government's Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process for residential school survivors.
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Editorial
Estimates of HIV Prevalence and Incidence in Canada, 2002
Federal Relations Must Change
From Oppression, Towards Liberation
FSIN & The AFN Reject The Proposed Federal Government Policy on The Health Consent Form
Fund Spurs First Nations Energy Hopes
Funding Must be Refocused to Urban Natives, Study Says
Funding Secured for Additional Aboriginal Programming
Governing Ourselves: The Journey Begins
Government Addresses Schools Settlement Concerns
Government Unlocks Stolen Generation Records in SA - The First State In Australia
Gun Registration in Natives' Best Interests
The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Peoples, 2003 - Summary
Human Rights Complaint Filed Against MP Pankiw
Discusses the Canadian Human Rights Commission complaint filed by John Melenchuk regarding a controversial pamphlet sent out by Saskatoon Member of Parliament Jim Pankiw. At one point in the article Michael Woodiwiss contends that the essential difference between crimes committed by colonizers and contemporary Aboriginals is that the formers’ crimes went unpunished and mostly unrecorded.
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In Canada: First Nations Governance Act Dies : Will a New Government Do Any Better?
Indian Governance Law Doomed to Failure
Indigenous Health
Indigenous Peoples and Poverty Reduction: Experiences from Implementation of the Danish Strategy for Support to Indigenous Peoples
The Legacy of Inadequate Housing
Uses federal legal ownership of on-reserve housing plus local band level politics as reasons why housing projects continue to be inferior in comparison to off-reserve housing.
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Liberal MP to Propose FNGA Amendment
Member of Parliament, Rick Laliberte, proposes to amend the First Nations governance act (FNGA) by including, in the definition, all the Indigenous nations names.
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Litigation Alternative on Hold as Government Addresses Concerns
The Marginalization of Pastoral Communities in Ethiopia
Martin Must Live Up to Promises to Natives
Minister Accused of Abuse of Power
Contends that the Indian Affairs Minister, Robert Nault, has dealt punitively with First Nations chiefs that have not agreed with his proposals and so the chiefs will be taking their complaints to the ethics commissioner, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Auditor General of Canada and the Prime Minister.
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Munro Earned Respect of Many
Native Groups Analyze Financial Settlement
New Deal Rumored for Off-Reserve People
Outlines the federal government's political stance on Aboriginal issues as Prime Minister, Jean Chretien, hands over the reins to Paul Martin.
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No One Will Cheat Natives Out of Reserves Today
One-Time Negotiator Calls Accord `Unwise': Church Says Cultural Issues are Addressed
Politics Heats Up In Indian Country, Province
Poverty and Indigenous Peoples With Special Reference to India
The Real Brain Drain - Why Putting Children First Is So Important For Australia
Rebellion, 1885 - Duck Lake Fight
Historical note:
Residential Schools and Aboriginal Parenting: Voices of Parents
Residential Schools Position Under Attack
Reports on the impending class action lawsuit against the Federal government's attempt to limit their culpability for damages claimed by plaintiffs who attended residential schools.
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