seven spans which is to say that they shall be proof against anger, offensive action, and criticism. Their hearts shall be full of peace and good will, and their minds filled with a yearning for the welfare of the people of the League. With endless patience, they shall carry out their duty. Their firmness shall be tempered with a tenderness for their people. Neither anger nor fury shall find lodging in their minds and all their words and actions shall be marked by calm deliberation. The Great Law of Peace |
Under the cynical guise of protecting indigenous rights |
| We have identified at least five people from Tobique First Nation who have received cheques from the illegal unaccounted casino or benfited other ways for the "poor and social programs" |
| Mi’kmaq, Maliseet, Province of New Brunswick Relationship Building Bilateral Agreement signed (06/22/07) List of signatures |
| Liberals wine and dine Tobique delegation with Millions! Pennies on a dollar that has been spent already and nothing to show, look at our communities. Now we know why an illegal unaccounted casino has been allowed for over a decade. We're betting not just here either ... Notice any common denominators? This is why corporate media has not reported on this dire situation despite all evidence! The only ones "out of the loop" were the people it effected the most - grassroots First Nation communities! Party at the Lt. Governors! |
| On August 21, 2007 a powerful message of truth was delivered to the Law Society of Upper Canada by Six Nations of the Grand River spokesperson Janie Jamieson. Historian Dr. Anthony Hall made a valid point when he said, "the route to wealth for newcomers (referring to early colonizers) is land sales and land development." They are offering us money that was made from the lands they stole from us.
of the car the money they made by renting it. It’s like claiming the car is now the legal property of the thief. Is that a legal process? Is that justice for the victim of the theft? No, but when it comes to our stolen lands CANADA claims it is. We all know under no law is theft legal. More ... |
| Ottawa settles claims with two N.B. First Nations |
| Andrea Bear Nicholas In ten short years more than three and a half million acres of Mi’kmaq, (Wolastoqewiak) Maliseet, and (Peskotomuhkati) Passamaquoddy lands had been granted away for a song, and a pattern of patronage and personal corruption had become entrenched. These grants also represented an enormous violation of imperial law, particularly the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which declared that no one could take possession of Indian Lands unless they had first been ceded or sold by Indian nations to the crown. MORE ... |
| Sachem Paula LaPierre "Canadian Aboriginal issues are not about two nations, or two races, opposed to each other. Canadian Aboriginal issues are about law and power dynamics regarding the purpose of and distribution of natural resources. MORE ... |
| The "Indian Act" is the only document in the world that targets one race of people! |
| Maliseet UNITY? Money for their family and friends on the take maybe. |
| "Canada must abide by the international law principle that there can be no development on Indigenous land without consulting and getting the consent of the Title Holders." |
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