Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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More victims tell of sexual abuse on reserves Read more: http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Canada/20111214/attawapiskat-abuse-grandstanding-111214/#ixzz1gbjDystF...
While Attawapiskat has been thrust into the national spotlight because of a long-running housing problem, the attention is also exposing another major crisis in the impoverished community....
Job Creators Paralyzed by Supreme Court’s Carcieri Decision Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ict_sbc/job-creators-paralyzed-by-supreme-court%E2%80%99s-carcieri-decision http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ict_sbc/job-creators-paralyzed-by-supreme-court%e2%80%99s-carcieri-decision#ixzz1gbmHxwFm...
Response to the United Nation's decision to conduct an inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada is positive. Bally Bassi with the Prince George Elizabeth Fry Society hopes the inquiry will investigate broad social issues....
The United Nations is prepared to conduct an inquiry into Canada's cases of missing and murdered aboriginal women, two Canadian groups lobbying for the action announced on Tuesday. But federal consent is required before the process begins. Read more: http://www.theprovince.com/life/ready+probe+violence+against+aboriginal+women/5858082/story.html#ixzz1gboHn18C...
When Butch Dick hears people saying that First Nations should get on with their lives and forget the 120-year legacy of residential schools, he puts aside his personal haunting memories and thinks of his mother. Read more: http://www.timescolonist.com/news/Dark+secrets+residential+schools+become+part+national+memory/5858458/story.html#ixzz1gboaYhfh...
A Rochester man is accused of possessing over 15,000 untaxed cigarettes, and trying to transport them across Indian reservation lines....
When customers who live and work on the nearby Crow Indian reservation don’t make their car payments, there’s not much Square One Finance of Billings, Montana, can do. Going to state court to repossess the car or garnish wages is not an option. Instead, Square One enters the murky realm of international affairs. The reservation is a separate nation—judgments in American courts can’t be enforced....
There's some question about whether a United Nations committee will conduct an inquiry into the murders and disappearances of aboriginal women and girls across Canada....
LEUPP, Ariz. - The first five underprivileged rural Navajo elders qualified by USDA Rural Development grant for a 2 KW solar system will receive solar electricity in time to light up their home for the new year. In 2010 Plateau Solar Project submitted 78 grant applications to USDA Rural Development and will commence its rollout of 35 solar installations within the Leupp Navajo Chapter area. According to Navajo tribal statistics there are approximately 18,000 rural homes without electricity and indoor plumbing on the Navajo N...
Despite a five-month moratorium, postal customers across western South Dakota were not optimistic Tuesday that the U.S. Postal Service will back down on its plan to close small post offices and the Rapid City Mail Processing Center. Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/delay-in-post-office-closings-welcomed/article_2f5e2440-25f6-11e1-8617-001871e3ce6c.html#ixzz1gbrEFfrd...
When Crow tribal chairman Cedric Black Eagle traveled to Washington, D.C., for a recent meeting, he visited with federal officials about the recent spate of violence on the Crow Reservation. Read more: http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/string-of-murders-brings-bia-officials-to-crow-reservation/article_b5c73ea6-6ad4-5e18-a058-4db8d512b44e.html#ixzz1gbseRwSl...
Silence over sexual abuse in the Northwest Territories has been a problem for decades. But in the last year, two chiefs have been charged for sexual offences that took place decades ago....
Federally-recognized tribes are sovereign. A proposed change to federal law would help strengthen tribe’s government-to-government relationship with the federal government....
OTTAWA — The Aboriginal Affairs Department called in an auditor after one of its managers went on a wild, taxpayer-funded shopping spree, new documents show. Read more: http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Canada/20111215/bureaucrat-shopping-spree-111215/#ixzz1gbtxYdtN...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – President Barack Obama on Dec. 2 signed an executive order at the 2011 Tribal Nations Conference to support improved public educational opportunities for American Indian and Alaska Native students....
A legendary aboriginal musician who survived a fiery crash that killed five people, including his wife, has been charged with careless driving....
Katherine knew something was wrong when a red line began to creep up the side of her leg. She had stepped on a thumbtack a few days earlier and the tiny cut looked swollen and inflamed. But Katherine put off going to the medical clinic....
