Archive for January, 2012
Bamoseda Jan 29th
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
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Shoal Lake First Nation is preparing to sue the city of Winnipeg in the water dispute.
The First Nations – Crown gathering is around the corner and it’s hoped that issues around education, economic development and housing will be discussed. Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee discusses the position of the Anishinabek Nation.
Coastal First Nations in BC is sticking by its tanker ban in the face of the hearings into Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.
Sagamok Anishnawbek is working on a positive relationship in the mining industry.
A relay theme song has been making its way around the world’s northern communities ahead of the 2012 Arctic Winter Games. We’ll have a listen to the original version plus learn what a theme song relay means.
MUSIC
Wab Kinew – Live by the drum (CANCON)
Wayne Lavallee – All my relations (CANCON)
Root Sellers – Play your part (CANCON)
Bamoseda Jan 15th
Sunday, January 15th, 2012
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Wahgoshig First Nation in northern Ontario has won it’s injunction to stop a mining company from drilling in its territory.
One lawyer says the federal government’s idea to privatize reserve land is not a good one.
A possible ‘lost world’ may have been found at the bottom of Lake Huron.
The review into the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline is underway and First Nations have been speaking out against the project for a few years.
MUSIC
Desiree Dorion – Freedom ain’t free (CANCON)
Derek Miller – Girls (CANCON)
Ta’Kaiya Blaney – Shallow Waters (CANCON)
