MLA Chief backs Dewar in NDP leadership race
NDP leadership candidate Paul Dewar kicked of his Manitoba campaign in Point Douglas, a Winnipeg neighbourhood with a large Aboriginal population.
NDP leadership candidate Paul Dewar kicked of his Manitoba campaign in Point Douglas, a Winnipeg neighbourhood with a large Aboriginal population.
Jack Layton spent “many years” persuading NDP MP Romeo Saganash to run for Parliament, and now that the Cree politician has jumped into the race to replace the deceased leader he is also carrying the “hope and change” embodied by the party, says Layton’s widow and NDP MP Olivia Chow.
Ontario’s political parties did their best to convince First Nations chiefs that they have what it takes to govern the province.
Former Cree leader turned NDP leadership candidate Romeo Saganash says he doesn’t believe the absence of an NDP provincial wing in Quebec is a “handicap” in the race to replace party leader Jack Layton who died from cancer in late August.
Stay tuned after APTN National News tonight, as we discuss the record number of Aboriginal…
Former Cree leader Romeo Saganash is running to replace Jack Layton as the leader of the NDP.
Ontario’s provincial election is three weeks away.
NDP leader Jack Layton has appointed Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington as the Official Opposition critic for northern development.
NDP MP’s Romeo Saganash and Jean Crowder talked with APTN about some of their party’s priorities for the coming session.