AFN still trying to figure out what program cuts will mean for organization
The Assembly of First Nations is trying to figure out how deep programming cuts will affect the organization in the year to come.
Bernard Valcourt
Quebec First Nations seeking more documents from Ottawa on education bill
The Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) is demanding additional internal documents from Ottawa linked to the controversial First Nation education bill as part of its ongoing Federal Court case against the Harper government.
Confederacy of Nations seeking education ‘accord’ with Ottawa: document
A group of Ottawa’s poor and homeless gathered on the sidewalk outside St. Paul’s waiting patiently to begin their weekly service unusually held in the church basement occupied on this Wednesday evening by First Nation leaders gathered for what many of them deemed to be a historic event.
NDP MP presses Valcourt to fix Kashechewan First Nation school with letters from students
NDP MP Charlie Angus has sent Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt a stack of letters from Grade 3 students attending a water-soaked school on the Kashechewan First Nation reserve along the James Bay coast in northern Ontario.
Federal government close to signing off on billion dollar clean-up plan for Giant Gold Mine
By Cullen Crozier APTN Investigates Measures to address the ongoing public concern over the clean-up…
New matrimonial property laws a slippery slope to reserve land for sale
By Melissa Ridgen APTN Investigates Laws that protect Canadian couples in the event of a…
Aboriginal Affairs Minister wades into controversy engulfing Manitoba chiefs' organization
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt has waded into the controversy engulfing the Southern Chiefs Organization which has been hit with allegations its grand chief used the Manitoba organization`s funds at a casino while his chief of staff faces a sexual harassment complaint filed with the Canadian Human Rights Commission.
