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Law council welcomes commissioners – Bendigo Advertiser

Jan. 15, 2013 The Law Council of Australia welcomes the appointment of commissioners and the terms of reference for the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. The council is pleased the chair of the commission, Justice Peter McClellan AM, is an experienced judge and Queens Counsel. The Law Council is pleased multiple […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013487 Views

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New service a stand against ‘Aboriginal inequalities’ – WA today

January 14, 2013 A new legal service for indigenous victims of domestic abuse is a firm-stand against “generations of Aboriginal inequalities”, according to victim advocates. Premier Colin Barnett announced on Sunday that the WA government would commit $600,000 a year to establish the metropolitan legal service, to assist victims of family violence and sexual abuse. […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013584 Views

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Indigenous parents wary of children being removed from ‘overcrowded’ homes – Courier Mail

January 15, 2013 MANY indigenous parents are deeply suspicious of officials who might remove Aboriginal children because a home is “crowded”, the Carmody child protection inquiry has been told. The $9 million inquiry into child protection, due to report to the State Government in April, yesterday highlighted the over-representation of indigenous children in the foster […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013589 Views

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First home milestone for Queensland Aboriginal townships – Sydney Morning Herald

January 15, 2013 An indigenous person is set to buy their own home and land in a Queensland Aboriginal township for the first time.  Buying land or a home in a Queensland Aboriginal township was previously impossible, but has become available through Hope Vale’s “model home ownership” scheme, arranged by the Australian Government and Indigenous […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013582 Views

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Harper Government Announces Major Investment in First Nation Water and Wastewater Systems

Ref. #2-3752 Ottawa, Ontario (January 13, 2013) – The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, announced today the Harper Government’s plan for new investments in First Nation water and wastewater systems on reserve. “Our Government is committed to addressing water and wastewater issues on reserve to ensure that First Nations communities […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013503 Views

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Canadian Polar Bear Pride Can Drive Positive Change at Home and in the North

Coca-Cola Canada and World Wildlife Fund Partner to Raise Awareness and Funds to Protect the Polar Bear and its Habitat: The Last Ice Area Toronto, Jan. 14, 2013 – Polar bear pride runs strong and free from coast-to-coast. According to a recent poll by Coca-Cola Canada, 61 per cent of Canadians consider the polar bear to be a symbol […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013585 Views

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Royal Canadian Mint to unveil fine gold coin honouring Canadian Inuit Art

Winnipeg, Jan. 14, 2013 – The Royal Canadian Mint will unveil a fine gold coin honouring Canadian Inuit Art. Where:The Winnipeg Art Gallery300 Memorial BoulevardWinnipeg, Manitoba When:January 15, 201311 a.m. arrivalBrief remarks and unveil: 11:15 a.m. Who: Mr. Rod Bruinooge, Member of Parliament, Winnipeg South Ms. Bonnie Staples-Lyon, Director, Royal Canadian Mint Board of Directors […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013586 Views

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Media Advisory-Bringing Hope to the Enbridge Hearings

Unveiling of large symbol of hope – exciting visual for photographs and video Vancouver, British Columbia – Jan. 14, 2013 – Attention News Editors – Media are invited to a press conference during which First Nations, artists, and conservation groups will present a giant symbol of hope for the Enbridge hearings. This is in response […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013713 Views

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Landmark Yukon Free-Entry Mining Court Ruling a Serious Wake-up Call for BC

Vancouver, Jan. 14, 2013 – The BC government and mining industry have been given a blaring wake-up call in the form of a precedent-setting court ruling against the existing free-entry claims process, says the BC First Nations Energy and Mining Council.  The government and industry now has the choice of spending huge sums and possibly several years […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013580 Views

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Statement from Minister Duncan Following January 11th Meeting with Assembly of First Nations Chiefs

Ref. #2-3751 Ottawa, Ontario (January 11, 2013) – The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, issued the following statement today regarding today’s meeting with Assembly of First Nations Chiefs: “Since 2006, our Government has taken concrete action on priorities like education, economic development and housing for First Nations. We have built […]

by aanationtalk on January 14, 2013573 Views

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