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91 Natives' Frustration With Ottawa Threatens to Boil Over Society & Culture (tags: society, culture, humans, government, news, rights, ethics, dishonesty, freedoms, politics, corruption, activists, Aboriginal, First Nation, Native ) Michael - 149 days ago - theglobeandmail.com "All of the aboriginal regions across this country are talking about the necessity for an ongoing campaign akin to the civil-rights movement in the U.S. back in the sixties and seventies." Grand Chief Stewart Phillip 20 comments \| visit site \| problem?
93 Aboriginal Justice, Canadian Style... Society & Culture (tags: society, culture, crime, government, freedoms, rights, news, ethics, interesting, Aboriginal, First Nation, Native, Canada, politics ) Michael - 153 days ago - nationtalk.ca After many years of negotiations and partnership, the Government of Manitoba sent notice to three Aboriginal Governments that they intend to walk away from the process and cease any further discussions. "I am outraged..." Grand Chief Dr. Sydney Garrioch 17 comments \| visit site \| problem?
82 $165 Million Housing Program Still Sits Untouched 2 Years Later Society & Culture (tags: news, society, humans, culture, ethics, government, rights, First Nations, Aboriginal, Native Rights, poverty, housing ) Michael - 156 days ago - thestar.com Due to restrictions on who qualifies, First Nations struggle with a gov't housing program that ignores the needs of seniors, singles, families without children and those on social assistance. Instead of changing the criteria gov't extends deadline June 30 11 comments \| visit site \| problem?
154 As Long as the Sun Shines Society & Culture (tags: news, society, culture, humans, government, First Nation, Native, Rights, Treaties, ethics, politics, dishonesty, aboriginal ) Michael - 158 days ago - canada.com First Nations leaders vented centuries of frustration at the opening day of a historic treaty conference with the Government of Canada. "I'm too old for meetings, ladies and gentlemen. I'm tired of meetings, I'm tired of promises... FSIN Chief L. Joseph 31 comments \| visit site \| problem?
85 Canada Knows Best, Eh? Its First Nation People Feel It Daily. Society & Culture (tags: culture, society, news, children, poverty, government, Canada, First Nation, Aboriginal, education, health, rights ) Michael - 162 days ago - nationalpost.com "Canada is posting multi-billion dollar surpluses while our children get sick from mould in their homes, live in over-crowded houses, receive sub-standard education, drink unsafe water and are denied access to quality health care." AFN National Chief 11 comments \| visit site \| problem?
126 A Success Story, First Nation Community Shows the Way From Poverty to Riches Society & Culture (tags: First Nation, Aboriginal, society, interesting, government, business, Native, education, poverty, good news ) Michael - 165 days ago - nationalpost.com "The most common reaction we get if someone steps into the convention centre is 'Wow, I can't believe I'm on an Indian reserve' " The community employs 700 in peak season, close to half of them non-aboriginals, and grossing annual revenues of $75-million. 20 comments \| visit site \| problem?
84 Canadian Aboriginal Reserves Rank 63rd Under the United Nations Human Development Index, on Par With Parts of Africa Society & Culture (tags: news, culture, society, humans, poverty, education, crime, rights, ethics, government, interesting, freedoms, First Nation, Aboriginal, Native rights, politics ) Michael - 166 days ago - media.knet.ca "Despite the fact we are in 2008 despite the fact that we are going around the world preaching to everybody about how bad they are, ...here in Canada, we have a situation which is utterly disgraceful.", Ontario's former lieutenant-governor James Bartleman 15 comments \| visit site \| problem?
212 Taking Care of Business, The "Indian" Way Society & Culture (tags: humans, culture, ethics, news, society, rights, interesting, government, freedoms, philanthropy, Native American, First Nation, Aboriginal, Social Justice, Social Entrepreneur, poverty, children, suicide, crime, Canada, business, funding, foundation ) Michael - 173 days ago - rezidentjunction.com For too long has First Nation people endured its serious social issues while looking at the government in disbelief. A First Nation entrepreneur decided to take action and is trying to empower other First Nation entrepreneurs with funding for themselves. 55 comments \| visit site \| problem?
101 Billionaires Move to Improve Aboriginal Living Standards - Australia Society & Culture (tags: australia, aboriginal, communities, health care, government, western australia, counselling ) Chrissy - 197 days ago - abc.net.au The West Australian Government has entered a partnership with the private charity, the Australian Children's Trust, to improve family and health services in Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley. 14 comments \| visit site \| problem?
82 Aboriginal Leader Backs Compensation Call - Australia Society & Culture (tags: australia, stolen generations, aboriginal, government, compenation ) Chrissy - 240 days ago - theage.com.au A fund to compensate members of the stolen generation must be put on the Federal Government's agenda to heal the pain of Aboriginal people who were forcibly removed from their families as children, the chairperson of Stolen Generations Victoria said. 6 comments \| visit site \| problem?
63 Billionaire Bill Gates Gives to Aborigines - Australia Society & Culture (tags: australia, bill gates, aboriginal, northern territory, nt, microsoft ) Chrissy - 378 days ago - news.com.au BILL Gates, one of the richest men in the world, has given $1.25 million to expand computer and internet services in NT indigenous communities. The Microsoft founder gave the money to the NT Library as recognition for the Our Story database, which enables 6 comments \| visit site \| problem?

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