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Monday, February 6, 2012

Government releases $1.9B plan to buy fractionated Indian land as part of lawsuit settlement
HELENA, Mon. - Federal officials Thursday released their proposal on how they plan to spend up to $1.9 billion to buy up Native American-owned fractionated lands and turn them over to tribes.....Read More
Group representing residential school survivors says compensation deal flawed
WINNIPEG - It's the largest-ever compensation deal in Canadian history - but groups that represent thousands of aboriginal people have come forward to say it's flawed.....Read More
Some MPs wear seal pins to show their support for embattled industry
OTTAWA - The federal fisheries minister joined members of Parliament in showing their support for Canada's embattled sealing industry by wearing a lapel pin Thursday.....Read More
Death of Labrador boy raises questions about military search and rescue
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Canada's chief of defence staff is investigating why it took military aircraft nearly two days to join the search for a lost Labrador boy who died as he walked over ice and snow.....Read More
Saskatchewan chiefs says Clarke's bill differs from Harper message
More than one Saskatchewan First Nations chief is frustrated Saskatchewan MP Rob Clarke did not consult chiefs before drafting a bill to repeal the Indian Act.....Read More
Federal Court rules that band election on Roseau River reserve is legitimate
WINNIPEG -A Federal Court judge has ruled that Chief Ken Henry and the council elected in October comprise the legitimate government at the Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation.....Read More
The Supreme Court of Canada just released 2 more appeal judgments this morning: ABORIGINAL LAW: TAX
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