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 DETAILS HERE |
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