Environment

Mar 27, 2021    0
AFN holds 4th Annual Water Symposium

Indigenous journalist/author Tanya Talaga shared stories from community during her keynote presentation at the virtual Assembly of First Nations 4th Annual Water Symposium.

“I do not know...

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Oct 16, 2020    0
Six NAN communities to receive fossil fuel reduction funding

Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler looks forward to the installation of upgraded high-efficiency wood stoves in six Nishnawbe Aski Nation communities through $2,532,000 in federal government funding. The...

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Oct 03, 2020    0
More concerns raised over Bill 197

The Matawa Chiefs Council issued a rejection of the provincial government’s Bill 197, COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020.

“The main point, as we stated in our (Aug. 28) press release, it’...

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Sep 11, 2020    0
Sioux Lookout Zone Children’s Team wins air quality study award

The Sioux Lookout Zone Children’s Environmental Health Study Team recently received an award for their study on Indoor Air Quality and the Effect on Children’s Respiratory Health in First Nation...

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Sep 30, 2017    0
DGC DEREK FOX HONOURED FOR LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Derek Fox was honoured as one the 2018 “Canada’s Clean50” sustainability leaders for his leadership on climate change during the Clean50 Summit 7.0...

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