Posts Tagged ‘First Nations people’

MPP France Gélinas RE: Inquest on First Nations Youth Deaths

MPP France Gélinas RE: Inquest on First Nations Youth Deaths

Statement from Ontario NDP Indigenous Affairs Critic France Gélinas (MPP Nickel Belt) QUEEN’s PARK, ON – “New Democrats mourn the loss of Jethro Anderson, Curran Strang, Paul Panacheese, Robyn Harper, Reggie Bushie, Kyle Morriseau, and Jordan Wabasse,  as we reflect upon the [Read more]

Attawapiskat Needs Long-term Health Care Solutions

QUEEN’S PARK, ON— Ontario NDP critic for Aboriginal Affairs, France Gélinas, called for long-term health commitment from the Liberal government for the First Nations people of the James Bay coast, including Attawapiskat. “We have a crisis, and time is of essence,” said Gélinas, MPP for [Read more]

Premier’s Statement on National Aboriginal Day

Premier’s Statement on National Aboriginal Day

Today, Premier Kathleen Wynne released the following statement: “I want to wish the people of Ontario a happy National Aboriginal Day. This day is a unique opportunity to honour the cultures that are such a fundamental part of our history and the fabric of our province. Ontario is home to [Read more]

UPDATE: First Nation Family Demands Right To Choose Daughter’s Cancer Treatment (Incl.Videos)

UPDATE: : Prayers & Tobacco for Makayla Sault) “There was a meeting today with CAS and they will not be investigating further. They have closed the file and do not see Makayla as a child in need of protection!! She is released to take onongwatri:yo: and stay with her [Read more]

Improving Access to Addictions Services for First Nations

Improving Access to Addictions Services for First Nations

New Ontario Government Partners With First Nations to Support Community Addiction Initiatives Ontario is working with First Nations communities to increase access to care and community supports for those addicted to prescription narcotics.  The province is providing ongoing annual funding to [Read more]

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