Ontario okayed 50 new private retail stores for cannabis sales, eight of which will be on-reserve.
Sara Mainville, an Anishinaabe lawyer, calls the province's first-come first-serve approach to First Nations frustrating and disappointing.
Full story next week.
Congrats to @GNWT_INF and the Tłı̨chǫ Government for their work leading up to the all-season road ground breaking ceremonies. Check it out this Saturday starting at 2pm. #GNWT
Sea trout fish and white fish hanging to dry. Mary Gordon took these great shots of fish caught in Kuujjuaq Nunavik.
Mary said she added salt and once they are fully dry, they’re ready to eat.
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Here is the final #isitgenocide posting featuring @Pam_Palmater explaining what genocide looks like in 2019. Stay tuned for a summary of all the postings & a new learning series in the fall. Thanks for learning and sharing and happy summer! https://t.co/tymnduFvfx
Sad to see Karyn go but very happy for her next adventures. Karyn took a chance on me as a cub reporter straight out of j-school. Sent me to Standing Rock as an intern and then hired me 3 months later. Not many national outlets would do this. Appreciate everything you do.
A big funding announcement for First Nations in northern Ontario came this week.
The federal government is giving $16-million to Anishinabek Employment and Training Services in Thunder Bay.
The minister of employment says the funding allows for long-term planning.