Pjila’si – Welcome
As First Nations and Inuit we are now entering an exciting time filled with opportunity as we travel the journey of economic reconciliation, inherent rights, Aboriginal Title and claims. There is much to understand and be informed about as we travel this journey.
This web site will focus on information about what is happening in First Nation communities across Canada including ours here at Pabineau First Nation. We will also provide information on what is happening in other countries affecting Indigenous Peoples.
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Creator, we thank you for yesterday, we are grateful for today and hopeful for tomorrow.
Kudos to PM Carney. Trying to dictate which country we should trade with is not respecting our Sovereignty as a Nation ( As First Nations we know all to well what that means and how it feels BUT that is for a further discussion). Now is the time for us to unite as a country, help our businesses weather the storm ahead, and as the Prime Minister said in walking away from negotiations, Pivot and...
Plenty of interesting articles in this edition. Reading about the Siraya Tribe of Taiwan brought back memories of a trip to Taiwan with Elijah Harper and two other First Nation leaders. We met with Taiwan Ministers of Government and with numerous tribes. The trip garnered significant media coverage from both the Taiwan and Peoples Republic of China (PRC) newspapers. Certainly of interest to...
This week’s articles will inform and help create a better understanding as we walk together on our journey of reconciliation. Reconciliation or recolonization? What Canada can learn by looking abroad First Nation looks to expand gardening programs after landing national award – Windspeaker.com Iskum Investments Announces Study of a New State-of-the-Art Wood Processing Facility – Iskum...
“Land is a spiritual entity. It’s not just a resource to be exploited; it’s a living, breathing entity that sustains us and deserves our respect. We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love… and then we return home.” This week’s edition has articles with potpourri of subjects to inform and help...