Atleo putting hopes into ‘action plan’ agreement with Conservatives
It’s called an “action plan.”
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Reserve housing getting worse, dirty water plagues communities: AG
The Auditor General’s spring report is out and there are no surprises.
Atleo, Duncan agreement to set stage for PM meeting with chiefs
Assembly of First Nations national Chief Shawn Atleo and Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan have agreed to a plan that seems to set the stage for an historic meeting between Prime Minister Stephen Harper and First Nations chiefs.
Conservatives cut $127 million from on-reserve housing: Liberals
The Conservative government has cut $127 million from First Nations reserve housing since 2008, the Liberals charged in the House of Commons Tuesday.
Harper meeting with First Nations leaders closer to reality: Duncan
A meeting between Prime Minister Stephen Harper and First Nations leaders is in the works, but it won’t happen before the fall, Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan said Monday.
Conservatives unveil belt-tightening federal budget with few changes
The Conservative government unveiled a carbon-copy federal budget Monday containing modest investments to First Nations policing, reserve infrastructure and for a highway in the Northwest Territories.
Conservatives want to ‘renew and deepen’ relationship with ‘Aboriginal peoples’
APTN National News OTTAWA–The Conservative government unveiled its priorities Friday with a Speech from the…
Tootoo new Nunavut Speaker
The Nunavut Legislative Assembly is back in session and the first order of business was choosing a new Speaker.
Harper may be “hiding an agenda” behind Indian Affairs name change: Layton
Indigenous leaders have reason to suspect a hidden “agenda” behind the Stephen Harper government’s decision to change the name of Indian Affairs and the title of the minister responsible for the department, NDP leader Jack Layton said.