Conversations Towards Reconciliation

Chief Taynar Simpson says some face-to-face meetings between the First Nations community and the law enforcement community are The post Alderville Chief says both sides need to sit down to resolve concerns over RCMP spying appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Deadline quickly approaches for historic bill to remove discriminatory section of Indian Act, says Chief A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief

Alderville First Nations Chief Simpson says the Alto High Speed Rail project is a concern due to a The post Alderville Chief says Alto High-Speed Rail fails to consult, plus main street overhaul appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Trent Hills mayor angry over high-speed rail proposed route through major swath of municipality Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections Tragic death leads to debate about opioids within Alderville community, says chief

Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson shares details about the recent purchase of Grape Island. The historically significant The post Alderville purchases Grape Island, plus involved in landmark Indigenous-led nuclear assessment appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville joins legal challenge by First Nations against legislation from provincial and federal government Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections Simpson re-elected chief in Alderville, along with new council

The Canadian government has until April 30 to pass legislation to remove discriminatory sections of the Indian Act The post Deadline quickly approaches for historic bill to remove discriminatory section of Indian Act, says Chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville joins legal challenge by First Nations against legislation from provincial and federal government Alderville chief one of Indigenous leaders to meet with Premier Ford over Bill 5 New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond

In this episode, Chief Taynar Simpson discusses the Memorandum of Understanding between the federal government and Alberta, expressing The post Pipelines, boil-water advisories and residential school denialism key topics at AFN assembly, says Chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations

Earlier this week, the Alderville Band Council made a landmark decision. It may be one of the most The post Historic decision by Alderville band council major step in quest for Rice Lake personhood appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville band council takes historic step towards personhood for Rice Lake, says chief Legal personhood for Rice Lake slowly gathering momentum, says Alderville Chief Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations

Legal personhood for Rice Lake and the Ganaraska River gathered momentum over the past month. In this interview, The post Legal personhood for Rice Lake slowly gathering momentum, says Alderville Chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations Drug strategy key takeaway from major meeting for Alderville Chief Alderville joins legal challenge by First Nations against legislation from provincial and federal government

Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson shares several items from the Assembly of First Nations’ Annual General Meeting The post Drug strategy key takeaway from major meeting for Alderville Chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville First Nation announced recently it is joining with others to launch a legal challenge to recent provincial The post Alderville joins legal challenge by First Nations against legislation from provincial and federal government appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections Alderville chief one of Indigenous leaders to meet with Premier Ford over Bill 5 Simpson re-elected chief in Alderville, along with new council

Alderville is one of four First Nations in mourning after ancestral remains were discovered during the excavation of The post Alderville chief shares community reaction after ancestral remains discovered near Ontario Power Generation headquarters appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections Alderville chief one of Indigenous leaders to meet with Premier Ford over Bill 5 Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson expresses deep concerns with Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our The post Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations

    Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson advanced the cause of personhood for Rice Lake and the The post Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville chief appears before Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing to voice concerns Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief

There is a lot to talk about in this episode. Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson says his The post A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

This interview with Alderville Chief Taynar Simpson covers various topics, including technical issues, a settlement between Alderville and The post Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Potential tariffs by United States hold different challenges for Indigenous communities, Alderville chief explains Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville Chief Taynar Simpson explores the technical issues, history, and implications of the Jay Treaty and the potential The post Potential tariffs by United States hold different challenges for Indigenous communities, Alderville chief explains appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: A conversation about the Alderville economy, plus the challenges of procurement policies New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity

The Darlington New Nuclear Project is a long-term plan to replace the old reactors to build new ones The post Simpson joins delegation at nuclear safety hearing to express concerns about Darlington proposal appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared before the Assembly of First Nations at a special meeting on Dec. 5. The post Assembly of First Nations recent meeting with Trudeau and other federal leaders critiqued by Alderville chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Metis rights in Bill C-53 raises concerns for Alderville Chief, plus remembering former PM Brian Mulroney Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond

Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson reflects on Murray Sinclair’s legacy of contributions to Indigenous people in Alderville The post Reflecting on the legacy of Murray Sinclair, plus rejecting the child welfare deal appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Alderville chief’s reflections on Murray Sinclair’s contribution to community and country New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan

The podcast: Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson discussed economic development in Alderville, including the diverse economy, the The post A conversation about the Alderville economy, plus the challenges of procurement policies appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Simpson calls on Ontario minister to return artifacts after years of poor storage and neglect

The podcast: Boxes full of artifacts like arrowheads, tools, and other items are stacked up in a number The post Simpson calls on Ontario minister to return artifacts after years of poor storage and neglect appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

The Anishinaabe of the upper Great Lakes won an important settlement recently. Alderville is part of the Anishinaabe The post Alderville chief reflects on Anishinaabe of Upper Great Lakes’ recent settlement and shares two popular Alderville events appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville First Nation Chief Taynar Simpson and Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky are exploring the possibility of seeking The post Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections

  At a landmark meeting of the Anishinabek Nation earlier this month, members selected Linda Debassige as the The post Alderville Chief attends historic Anishinabek Nation meeting where traditional election revived appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections

The show: Alderville First Nations are taking several significant steps to empower them in critical areas. There are The post Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity

Across Canada, First Nations are using ground-penetrating radar to uncover the burials of children near residential schools. In The post The future of unmarked burials discovered in Alderville, plus a path toward an Indigenous police force appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm

Legislation aimed at providing Metis people the same rights for self-governance returned to the House of Commons for The post Metis rights in Bill C-53 raises concerns for Alderville Chief, plus remembering former PM Brian Mulroney appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm

  Access to medical treatment for Indigenous people living in the far north is a challenge. In this The post Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity

The show: Marvel Studios is getting praise from some corners for its new series Echo, as some say The post New Marvel series’ portrayal of Indigenous people and critique of recent federal boil water funding appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations

In December, Alderville First Nation Chief Taynar Simpson attended the Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting in The post Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm

The show: Understanding treaty obligations is critical to appreciating how Indigenous people respond to a long list of The post Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief