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Category: First Nations
Province signs new political accord with First Nations
Pact is being called a 'milestone' deal that signals positive step towards reconciliation with aboriginals ...
Province, feds and Algonquins recommend proposed land claim deal
Under the deal, 117,500 acres of provincial Crown land from the Ottawa Valley to North Bay would be transferred to the Algonquins along with $300 million in capital funding. ...
Legislature commits to improving relations with native people
Following the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Aboriginal Affairs Minister David Zimmer lauded the province’s curriculum changes to include history of residential schools. ...
Heard: Feds invest $28.5 million in diesel power projects
Ottawa is spending $28.5 million on diesel power projects in a number of remote native communities in Northern Ontario. The investments announced Tuesday for 19 First Nations bands were made by Natural Resources M ...
Heard: Province and Moose Cree band help reopen Tidewater park
Ontarians can begin using Tidewater Provincial Park for camping and canoeing starting June 27, after the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and Moose Cree First Nation reached a three-year partnership deal ...
Happening: Aboriginal charity getting $1.5 million from province for scholarships
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First Nations oppose Noront deal to buy Ring of Fire assets
Northern Ontario First Nations could go to court to fight Noront's purchase of Ring of Fire chromite deposits after Cliffs' lack of consultation in asset sales. ...
Heard: Province helps pay to distribute native treaties film
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Report calls for modernization of Child and Family Services Act
Latest review of Child and Family Services Act says 30-year-old law should be modernized to remove stigmatized wording such as 'Indian' and 'Native' and give aboriginal groups more control over child welfare ...
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