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Mayor stands up for police – The Chronicle Journal

December 2, 2016 I FEEL compelled to state publicly that I fully support the hard-working members of the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) that put their lives on the line for our citizenry day in and day out. I know as a former TBPS member that I will be accused of bias and I make […]

by ahnationtalk on December 2, 2016250 Views

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Message from Jane Philpott, Minister of Health – Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2016

December 1-5 is Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week in Canada, when we stand in solidarity with Indigenous communities and partner organizations in voicing our support for increasing awareness, supporting prevention and treatment, and reducing stigma associated with HIV/AIDS. Our government is deeply committed to addressing the health priorities of Indigenous peoples, including reducing the rate of […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016226 Views

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New Democrats stand with Standing Rock

December 2, 2016 OTTAWA – Today, New Democrat Members of Parliament sent a clear message that many Canadians stand with Standing Rock, the Native American community fighting to protect their land and their environment against the Dakota Access Pipeline. “It is important for Canadians to send a clear message to the people of Standing Rock […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016322 Views

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NWAC Hosting Tracie Léoste & Amanda Rheaume at Free Live 16 Days Event

December 2, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) – For this year’s 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women, The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is proud to present “Voices in Honour: Ending Violence Against Indigenous Women & Girls.”  The event takes place Monday, December 5th at 5:30pm at the Jock-Turcot University Centre on the University […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016253 Views

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Major advancements in Indigenous research announced at Laurentian

Three announcements mark milestone day for Indigenous Research Indigenous research at Laurentian University received a major boost today as MP Marc Serré announced federal government funding to support a new Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health. In addition, Laurentian announced its new Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute, and a new Advancing Indigenous Research Fund to accelerate Indigenous […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016195 Views

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New Carleton Journal Issue Focuses on Rights of Indigenous Children – Carlton U

December 1, 2016 he latest issue of the Canadian Journal of Children’s Rights produced by Carleton University, a peer-reviewed journal that supports the work of children’s rights scholars, is devoted to Indigenous children. The theme follows the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s revelations last year about the residential school system for Aboriginal children, explains managing editor […]

by ahnationtalk on December 2, 2016244 Views

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Honourary MNO Senator Reta Gordon stays busy

December 02, 2016 After many years of service on the PCMNO, this August Senator Reta Gordon retired as a PCMNO Senator and became an Honourary Senator, but she has not slowed down at all! On October 26, 2016, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Honourary Senator Reta Gordon attended a gathering in Ottawa at the Rideau […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016214 Views

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Remembering and taking action: December 6 – NUPGE

“We have a role to play in holding our institutions — the militaryy, the police, the judiciary — to account when they allow violence to be perpetrated. As unionists, we have the responsibility to support the vulnerable in our midst.” — Elisabeth Ballermann, NUPGE Secretary-Treasurer Ottawa (02 Dec. 2016) — On December 6, 1989, 14 young women […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016334 Views

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Standing Committee on Public Accounts – 2016 Fall Reports of the Auditor General of Canada – Opening Statement to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts

December 01, 2016 Michael Ferguson, CPA, CA FCA (New Brunswick) Auditor General of Canada Mr. Chair, I am pleased to present my Fall 2016 reports, which were tabled in the House of Commons this past Tuesday. The reports provide the findings of seven audits and three special examinations. I am accompanied by Gordon Stock, Richard Domingue, Carol McCalla, and […]

by pmnationtalk on December 2, 2016191 Views

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Dismissal of “Sixties Scoop” Class Action Suit Would Violate Spirit of Reconciliation

December 1, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) – The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is surprised and greatly concerned with the federal government’s plan to press for the dismissal of the landmark lawsuit filed on behalf of thousands of Aboriginal children taken from their families during what is commonly referred to as the “Sixties Scoop.” From […]

by ahnationtalk on December 2, 2016328 Views

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