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First Nations overlooked part of economy - Madahbee
OTTAWA (January 25, 2012) – Instead of boasting about Canada's success in avoiding much of the impacts of the recent global economic downturn at this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Prime Minister Stephen Harper should be sharing with them a ground-breaking Canadian plan to stimulate its economy with initiatives that create genuine partnerships with First Peoples. Read the full press release.
January 24, 2012 Rally for the Treaties and Day of Action Information - Updated January 20, 2012
Chiefs of Ontario Request for Proposals:
Economic and Community Capacity Building Sessions for Ontario First Nations Economic Development Officers
COO is requesting proposals from qualified candidates to organize, administer and implement four (4) regional economic and community capacity building sessions for Ontario First Nations EDOs.
Proposals must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on Thursday, February 3, 2012.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Health Canada is providing information on the Health Services Integration Fund (HSIF)
Two regional information sessions are being organized to provide more information and to encourage ideas for proposal development and partnership. A session will be held on Jan 30 and Feb 1 in Thunder Bay, ON. The Letter of Intent must be submitted by February 17, 2012. A separate call for proposals will be issued in February 2012.
For more information, click below.
Anishinabek Child Welfare Community Consultation
January 31-February 1, 2012 - Aamjiwnaang First Nation
For more information, visit our Social Services pages.
Download the consultation poster here
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Copies of the graphic novel “We are all Treaty People” can be purchased for $25 plus shipping by calling 705-497-9127 ext. 2288.
Discounts available for bulk orders.
Text compiled by Maurice Switzer, Alderville First Nation and illustrations by Charley Hebert, Dokis First Nation.
Click on the book to see a sneak preview.
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HST
The Ministry of Revenue is now able to handle complaints of retailers not honouring the PST point-of-sale exemption for Status Indians. Call 1-866-668-8297. For article, click here
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