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CHIEFS OF ONTARIO REPRESENTED AT TWELFTH SESSION OF THE PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES AT UNITED NATIONS
Posted: 1 day 21 hours ago
Prioity Area(s):
International

For Immediate Release

NEW YORK, NY (May 21, 2013) The First Nations in Ontario are represented at the Twelfth Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (PFII) at the United Nations this week in New York, NY.

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ONTARIO REGIONAL CHIEF EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF FIRST NATIONS LEADER ELIJAH HARPER
Posted: 6 days 20 hours ago
Prioity Area(s):
Political

For Immediate Release

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ONTARIO REGIONAL CHIEF BEARDY CONVEYS CONDOLENCES AFTER LOSS OF LIFE IN WUNNUMIN LAKE FIRST NATION HOUSE FIRE
Posted: 1 week 6 days ago
Prioity Area(s):
Political

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Toronto, ON (May 10, 2013) On behalf of the Chiefs of Ontario, Regional Chief Stan Beardy conveys heartfelt condolences to the families that lost loved ones and all of Wunnumin Lake First Nation upon the news of the deaths of three people in a house fire on Wednesday morning.

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ON THE PROVINCIAL BUDGET: COLLABORATION AND CREATIVITY NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF FIRST NATION CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Posted: 2 weeks 6 days ago
Prioity Area(s):
Provincial

For Immediate Release

Toronto, ON (May 3, 2013) According the Ontario Regional Chief Stan Beardy, yesterday’s provincial budget fails to address the discriminatory gap in education funding for First Nations children and youth. 

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WORLD COMMUNITY URGES COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE TO HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS FACING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN CANADA
Posted: 3 weeks 3 days ago
Prioity Area(s):
Education, Health, Justice, Political, Federal, International, Social Services, Youth

News release

WORLD COMMUNITY URGES COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE TO HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS FACING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN CANADA

(Geneva) Many of Canada’s closest diplomatic allies and trading partners are urging the federal government to do more to address the serious human rights issues facing First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

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