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Nunavut Lands Claim Decision
Robert Janes, Janes Freedman Kyle Law Corp, Aboriginal Law in Canada Blog
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Indigenous Sacred Plants: Tobacco
Tobacco, one of the four (sweetgrass, sage and red cedar being the other three) sacred plants of Indigenous Peoples has a very long history and a...
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Why We Need First Nations, Metis & Inuit Perspectives In Our Classrooms
by Deborah McCallum
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Why Aren’t Aboriginal Workers Filling the Labour Shortage Gap?
The Conference Board of Canada recently released a report Understanding the Value, Challenges, and Opportunities of Engaging Metis, Inuit and First...
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Are There Aboriginal Athletes Participating in the 2012 Games?
Are there Aboriginal Athletes Participating in the 2012 Games? You bet there are!
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Engaging First Nation Students Through Compassion and Innovation
Michelle Shepherd-Wotton: Engaging First Nation Students through Compassion and Innovation On the Sandy Lake First Nation reserve, in northwestern...
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Self-Identification - Why ask? Why Answer?
What does self-identification mean? Self-identification refers to the voluntary, confidential, self-described declaration of Indigenous identity.
Debunking Myths Surrounding Canada's Aboriginal Population
Debunking Myths Surrounding Canada's Aboriginal Population was released by TD Economics on June 18, 2012. In the Special Report by TD Economics, the...
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Bands Call for Return of Agency #1 Lands
Rainy Lake has always been important to the Anishinaabe of this region,” says Chief Janice Henderson of Mitaanjigamiing First Nation. “The district...
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Commemorative Medal Honours First Nation and Métis Contributions to War of 1812
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, is proud...