Posts Tagged ‘First Nations’ treaty rights’

“IDLE NO MORE” DEMONSTRATIONS REMAIN PEACEFUL IN GREENSTONE

“IDLE NO MORE” DEMONSTRATIONS REMAIN PEACEFUL IN GREENSTONE

“IDLE NO MORE” DEMONSTRATIONS – HIGHWAY 11/LONG LAKE #58 FIRST NATION – HIGHWAY REOPENED WITHOUT INCIDENT GREENSTONE, ON – On January 9, 2013 shortly after 1:00 pm (EST) “Idle No More” protest activities began on Highway 11 at Long Lake # 58 First Nation. Police can [Read more]

Statement from Minister of Northern Development and Mines on Aboriginal Consultation and Mineral Exploration

Statement from Minister of Northern Development and Mines on Aboriginal Consultation and Mineral Exploration

Rick Bartolucci, Minister of Northern Development and Mines, released the following statement Friday (Nov.9,2012) on consulting with Aboriginal communities on mineral exploration and development: “Our government is responsible for managing Crown lands and the natural resources of this province. [Read more]

Aroland First Nation claims the Province is failing in duty to consult on Cliffs Chromite Project

Aroland First Nation claims the Province is failing in duty to consult on Cliffs Chromite Project

First Nation seeks Freedom of Information for Confidential Agreements between Mining Firm and Province AROLAND FIRST NATION, ON –  Aroland First Nation has filed a request for disclosure to the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) on information relating to Cliffs Chromite [Read more]

Crown- First Nations Gathering

Crown- First Nations Gathering

OTTAWA, ON– A historic meeting took place today where representatives from Canadian and First Nations Governments met to discuss priorities, dialogue on issues and highlight the importance of the relationship between the Government of Canada and the First Nations of Turtle Island. Chiefs from [Read more]

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