Idle No More rally for First Nations education on parliament hill
There was a small but vocal gathering on parliament hill Monday with people decrying the federal governments plan for First Nations education.
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Ottawa, Chippewas settled 200 year-old claim over lost reserve land
The Harper government and the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation have settled a 200 year-old claim over sold reserve land that forced the relocation of a community.
Suspended Senator Brazeau lands gig as Frank Magazine freelance reporter
Suspended Sen. Patrick Brazeau may soon have a new job.
This time covering stories for Frank Magazine on parliament hill.
Chiefs set to converge on Ottawa area next week
The Assembly of First Nations annual winter gathering is coming up and treaties are on the agenda.
Brazeau: Harper appointed me to support his "Aboriginal Agenda"
Suspended Senator Patrick Brazeau says he was appointed to the Red Chamber to support Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s “Aboriginal agenda.”
Rideau High School offering a cultural learning lodge for Aboriginal students
First Nation, Metis and Inuit high school students will soon have their own space in Ottawa.
TRC given one year extension to complete mandate: Valcourt
The Harper government has given the Truth and Reconciliation Commission a one-year extension, Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt said Thursday.
Environmentalists applaud opportunity to voice opinion on pipeline
Residents in Ontario will soon have the opportunity to voice their opinion on the proposed energy east pipeline.
Manitoba chiefs call on Nepinak to back Harper government's FN elections bill
Two Manitoba chiefs have called on the grand chief of the province’s largest First Nation organization to back the Harper government’s proposed First Nation Election Act.
