AFN Restructuring Will be on Agenda in Ottawa
Comments on how cutbacks forced National Chief Matthew Coon Come to reexamine the role of the Assembly of First Nations.
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Comments on how cutbacks forced National Chief Matthew Coon Come to reexamine the role of the Assembly of First Nations.
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Compares the different strategies proposed by Assembly of First Nations National Chief Matthew Coom Come and Minister of Indian Affairs, Robert Nault, regarding the First Nations governance deal, a deal to build a successful socio-economic society.
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Reports on compensation legislation for child abuse cases and how inequitable settlements have been inadequate.
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Comments on government and church reaction to abuse allegations at Aboriginal residential schools in Ottawa, Ontario.
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Senator and Metis leader, Thelma Chalifoux, believes that political lobby groups, like the Assembly of First Nations, should not take over social programs provided for First Nations because, as she argues, politics and patronage distort the system and erode the quality of the service.
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Examines the decision by the Court of Appeal regarding the violation of Cree rights by the Canadian and Quebec governments.
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Viewpoint of National Chief Matthew Coon Come as he lobbies to have Assembly of First Nations issues included in the federal government's First Nations Governance draft agreement.
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Examines John Siebert's conclusions minimizing residential school claims of loss of culture, society and how this has increased the animosity.
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Discusses the national residential school survivors organization set up by Alvin Tolley and Walter Rudnicki and the high incidence of paedophilia in this Ottawa school system.
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