AMC Grand Chief Nepinak discusses First Nation education battle
There’s a new twist on the fate of the First Nation Control of First Nation Education Act.
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AMC grand chief to be elected Wednesday
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs will elect a grand chief Wednesday.
Grassroots unease growing over Harper government’s First Nation education bill
Vicki Monague drove six hours from her home community of Beausoleil First Nation to Ottawa in hopes of confronting Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo over his support for the Harper government’s proposed First Nation education bill to govern reserve schools.
Manitoba First Nations in desperate need of firefighters wait for Harper government to take action
By Kenneth Jackson APTN National News The Harper government says they are just now analyzing…
Aboriginal Affairs ignores Manitoba First Nation ravaged by deadly fire
By Kenneth Jackson APTN National News About two years after a fire claimed the lives…
Manitoba chiefs call on Nepinak to back Harper government's FN elections bill
Two Manitoba chiefs have called on the grand chief of the province’s largest First Nation organization to back the Harper government’s proposed First Nation Election Act.
Ex-grand chief defends severance pay, blames staff for education fund transfers
The former grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs finally addressed allegation against him over financial dealings that occurred under his leadership.
$250,000 in cheques paid to ex-AMC finance director "did not have proper authorization"
The former director of finance for the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs allegedly paid himself about $250,000 in cheques that were not properly authorized, according to a complaint submitted to Manitoba’s chartered accountants institute.