‘Indigenous Affairs’ Information
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 08 October 2012
OPP Investigate Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision on Highway 627 October 7th, 2012 at approximately 10:24 pm, members of the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Anishinibek Police Service responded to a serious two motor vehicle collision resulting in [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 October 2012
OTTAWA, ON – The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is inviting Canadians to participate in their annual October 4th Sisters In Spirit Vigils, which are taking place across the country and abroad. For the past seven (7) years, the NWAC has designated October 4th as a day to [Read more]
Written by Batchewana First Nation on 03 October 2012
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Last week the Northern Superior Chiefs passed a resolution opposing the Bow Lake Wind Farm project (“Project”) near Montreal River on the basis that Michipicoten First Nation (“MFN”) was not adequately consulted. Today, the Bow Lake Partners and Batchewana First [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 25 September 2012
HERON BAY, ON – Pukaskwa National Park of Canada continues to monitor 3 lightning fires and the Cascade Lake prescribed fire site. The Cascade Lake prescribed fire operation was completed on September 10th using a helicopter equipped with an aerial ignition device. The total area burned was [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 20 September 2012
OTTAWA, ON – On the final day for residential school survivors to apply for compensation, Carol Hughes is worried that mounting cuts to First Nations organizational bodies will only hamper the ability to focus at the local level and deliver appropriate health services. “The Conservatives like [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 08 September 2012
McGuinty Government and Marten Falls First Nation Support Responsible Development in the Ring of Fire Ontario and Marten Falls First Nation have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to realize the benefits of responsible mineral development in the Ring of Fire. The memorandum of [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 28 August 2012
Formal Signing in Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superintendent Ron van Straalen, Regional Commander-North West Region and Police Chief Claude Chum – Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS) participated in the formal signing of an operational agreement [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 23 August 2012
TORONTO, ON – Debut Diamonds Inc. (the “Company” or “Debut”), (CNSX: DDI), is very pleased to announce that it has concluded an Exploration Agreement with the Aroland First Nation (“Aroland”) in connection with the Company’s Nakina diamond [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 22 August 2012
Tuesday, August 21st DYERS’ FIELD MARATHON, ON – Brokerlink picked a good time to snap out of their losing streak. Their 13-10 victory tonight over The Outlaws secures their 3rd place finish in the standings as the playoffs are just around the corner. Jim Ellis lead the way for Brokerlink [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 August 2012
PIC MOBERT POW WOW GROUNDS, ON – The 26th Annual Pic Mobert First Nation Pow Wow was held August 3rd to 5th on the shores of the White River. Once again the Pow Wow was very well attended with many people taking advantage of the on-site camping to stay the weekend. Again this year, the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 August 2012
Wednesday, August 15th DYERS’ FIELD MARATHON, ON – Nathan Davis, Tyler Davis and Kody Nabigon combined to drive in 14 of the 19 Jays runs in a 19-16 victory over The Outlaws. John Hooper and Shelby Starr scored 5 runs at the bottom of the order in what was a well balanced attack by the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 15 August 2012
Tuesday, August 14th DYERS’ FIELD MARATHON, ON – Dan Michano exploded for 3 Homeruns as The Kids continued their impressive play with an 18-11 win over Barrick. Michano’s 3 Homeruns were the only Homeruns for either team in a game that saw The Kids improve their record to 9-9-2. With the [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 August 2012
Monday, August 13th DYER’S FIELD, MARATHON, ON– The Kids took on Crossover Video Blue Jays in game one of the evening and defeated the Jays 12-9. Dan Michano hit his first home run of the season, and pitched well for The Kids in victory. Nathan Davis hit his league leading 28th home run of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 08 August 2012
TORONTO, ON – Debut Diamonds Inc. (“Debut”) (CNSX:DDI) will be mobilizing an exploration team to begin phase one of a drill program at its Nakina Project located in the James Bay Lowlands, north of Nakina Ontario. The Nakina Project covers a total of 85 mining claims (consisting [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 03 August 2012
August 3rd, scores, stats and standings courtesy John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON – At Dyers’ Field August 2nd , Rob Joy hit his 13th home run of the season as he lead the Jagerbombers to a 16-12 win over the Outlaws on Thursday night. Evan Barley and Bradien Bertin also contributed to the [Read more]