Jukasa News Update – Wednesday December 13, 2017
Provincial Chief Isadore Day says he and Quebec Regional Chief Ghislain Picard are leading discussions on how First Nations communities will address the impacts of pot legalization. Day says he fears for Indigenous community … Read More »
Jukasa News Update – Friday, December 8, 2017
Crown- Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett is staying silent on a call by First Nations chiefs to appoint a new head of the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. A special gathering of chiefs hosted … Read More »
Jukasa News Update – Thursday, December 7, 2017
AFN Youth Council calls out org for overstepping boundaries OTTAWA – AFN’s Youth Council issued a strong admonishment to the AFN’s special assembly Tuesday morning in Ottawa — stop assuming power over individual First … Read More »
Jukasa News Update – Tuesday, December 5, 2017
President Donald Trump’s rare move to shrink two large national monuments in Utah triggered another round of outrage among Native American leaders who vowed to unite and take the fight to court to preserve protections for … Read More »
Jukasa News Update – Friday, December 1, 2017
The Liberal government is withdrawing a Federal Court challenge over the delivery of health-care services for First Nations children. An agreement was reached between Ottawa and the AFN and First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. … Read More »