Entries Categorized as 'elder'

St. Theresa Point signs east-side First Nations road agreement …

Author: unknown, March 16th, 2010

WINNIPEG – St. Theresa Point First Nation will receive up to $2.25 million to help build a new all-s…

First Nations' culture shared by Sask. author

Author: unknown, March 8th, 2010

There was berry picking, hunting, adventures on remote traplines and family stories around the campfire.

Canadian First Nations Elders as Protectors of Aborignal Values …

Author: unknown, February 28th, 2010

This group has and will continue to expert an ever increasing vital role in the cultural conservation of Aboriginal culture in Canada. Terry S

'We are proven friends' — Watson — First Nations and district …

Author: unknown, February 8th, 2010

Officials here concede the First Nation’s suggestion to charge a toll on highway travellers has caused much unneeded regional.

Species at Risk Management and BC First Nations: Nisga'a Youth …

Author: unknown, February 5th, 2010

First Nation stewardship in species at risk management is key to the survival of many threatened and endangered species in Canada. BC coastal communities lead the way.

Whitehorsestar.com – First nation implementing its Family Act

Author: unknown, February 3rd, 2010

In stark contrast with the Carcross-Tagish First Nation’s (CTFN’s) Family Act, which when implemented will usurp the territorial minister’s responsibility for CTFN children’s welfare, a similar sentiment does not appear until page 74 of …

First Nations gas bar hit three times in a week – Winnipeg Free Press

Author: unknown, January 31st, 2010

Thieves have eluded capture after targeting the same First Nations -owned gas bar three times in the … – Latest News – Winnipeg Free Press.

First Nations gas bar hit three times in a week – Winnipeg Free Press

Author: unknown, January 31st, 2010

Thieves have eluded capture after targeting the same First Nations -owned gas bar three times in the … – Latest News – Winnipeg Free Press.

Diabetes epidemic in First Nations adults, especially women in …

Author: unknown, January 19th, 2010

A diabetes epidemic is affecting First Nations people, especially women in their prime reproductive years, according to a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). The incidence of diabetes was more than 4 times higher …

First Nations diabetes funding being ignored | NDP

Author: unknown, January 18th, 2010

OTTAWA – New Democrat MPs are calling on the Harper government to support sustaining funding for the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative and other First Nations diabetes treatments in the wake of the sad case of Marvin Blackbird, …