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Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'theassembly'

June 29, 2007

Today is the First Nations National Day of Action. According to organizers The Assembly of First Nations (AFN), the event is a chance for all Canadians to call for "immediate action to improve [aboriginal peoples'] quality of life." Basically, bands from across the country are demanding the government work with First Nations to gain control of the programs, services and decisions that affect their lives. At noon, there will be a peaceful demonstration supporting......

Continue Reading "Our Home And Native Land"

May 21, 2007

By now you've surely had a chance to read the complete, final report of the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform, right? No? Ok, but you're at least familiar with what changes they've suggested we make to our provincial voting system, yes? Or, maybe you have no idea what any of this is about? Ok, let's start there. Because last Tuesday, Toronto witnessed the end of one process and the beginning of another that could make......

Continue Reading "Making History in Ontario"

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