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Aboriginal Grandmothers Caring For Grandchildren: Located in a Policy Gap
AFN Wants to Distance Itself From Federal Government
Discusses priorities of Canada's First Nations as announced by the National Chief at the Assembly of First Nations in July 2010.
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Ambassador to Vietnam a Circle of Honour Recipient
Barriers to Accessing Traditional Healer Travel Funding From Off-Reserve
Behind the Scenes, Progress is Being Made, Said Bellegarde
Comments on the federal government commitment to work with Aboriginal leaders to improve First Nations issues including job creation and economic growth.
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Being Idle No More: The Women Behind the Movement
Beyond Health Care: Health Communities Begin with Listening
Beyond Physical: Social Dimensions of the Water Crisis on Canada's First Nations and Considerations for Governance
Bill Receives Assent, But Chiefs Will Have Last Word
Looks at Bill C-45, and the frustrations that led to the resulting scuffle as well as the 'Idle No More' campaign.
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The Bill That Will Not Die
'Building Alternatives to the Colonial Relationship'
Brief interview with a University of British Columbia professor regarding the Idle No More movement and the direction it will be taking.
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Canada's Aboriginal Education Crisis
Looks at the need for quality education for First Nations children equitable to that of all other Canadian children.
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Catholic Church Has Proved Difficult to Work With, Says Healing Group
Looks at whether or not the Catholic entities have met their commitment to the Aboriginal Healing Foundation under the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement.
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Change Is in All of Us
Chiefs of Ontario Push For Fair Funding
Comments on reports from the Auditor-General of Canada and the Parliamentary Budget Officer that indicate funding inequity between First Nations and non-First Nations education systems.
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Chiefs Turn Up the Heat on Treaty Rights
Comments on issues of treaty rights and fair revenues from reserve resources, and discusses a contract between Onion Lake Cree Nation and an Asian government to build a refinery on Cree land.
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China & the Arctic Council
Closing the Gap Ministerial Statement
"Comprehensive Land Claims In British Columbia: A Worthwhile Pursuit?"
Cree Autonomy: A Re-Examination of Domestic Dependence
Cultural Genocide in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States
Devolution & Economic Prosperity
DFO Makes the Worst of a Good Situation
Discusses the problems caused by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans incorrectly estimating several fish runs.
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The Economic Urgency of Water Rights
Brief article discusses the issues surrounding water allocation to First Nations and the difficulties in resolving the problem due to conflicting jurisdictions.
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Education Act Will Be an Erosion of Treaty Rights, Says Fox
Looks at a meeting held between the Assembly of First Nations and the federal government to discuss First Nations education.
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Education Consultations Marred by Bloody Saskatoon Skirmish
Looks at a meeting held by Aboriginal Affairs Canada to discuss the proposed First Nations Education Act.
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First Nations Should be Regarded as Partners in Creating Prosperity
Glen Coulthard & the Three Rs
Gov't Stonewalling on Child Welfare Case
Governor General Hears Concerns of Youth
Historical Development of the Tax Regimes of Maori Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand and First Nations in Canada
Historical Landmarks, State Policies and Indigenous Self-determination in Brazil and Canada
Idle No More Movement Seeks to Educate Canadians With Teach-ins and Panel Discussions
Comments on the protest rallies against omnibus Bills C-38 and C-45.
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Idling in the Fast Lane of a Unique Winter
Comments on the Idle No More movement started by four Saskatchewan women to protest Prime Minister Stephen Harper's omnibus bills.
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Intergenerational Trauma From a Mental Health Perspective
Involve First Nations in Combating Climate Change
Discusses the need for evaluating climate change and the importance of ensuring First Nations involvement in the process.
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"Irreconcilable? The Duty to Consult and Administrative Decision Makers"
Is it Time to Build a Road to Prosperity in the Far North?
Last to the Ballot Box
Letter: Give AFN Back to the Chiefs
Letter to editor by Ralph Paul, Chief of the English River First Nation, being denied his rights as a chief to question Minister Chuck Strahl.
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Letter Supports First Nations Commercial Fisheries
Discusses the Department of Fisheries and Oceans mismanagement of the 2010 Somass sockeye fish run.
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Limited Roll Out of New ID Begins
Discusses distribution and delays of the new Secure Status Indian Cards to Buffalo Point First Nation.
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Losing Ground/Standing Ground as We Speak: Land, Nation and Indigenous Women's Testimony in Canada's Acts of Abocide
Mea Culpa: Public Apology, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and Indian Residential Schools
The Meaning of "Success" For First Nations Schools
Money Can't Trump Environmental Change, Says Minister
Discusses the need for alternative energy initiatives to help preserve the environment, including the Northwest Territories initiatives of harnessing the wind's energy and upgrading building standards for increased efficiency.
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Moving Towards Saimaqatigiingniq
Nation Takes Initiative to Battle Climate Change
Discusses the energy conservation program and sustainable food project created by the T'Sou-ke Nation in Sooke, B.C. to combat climate change.
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