First Nations, Métis, Inuit Circle

After years of inaction on critical Aboriginal land and resource matters and its refusal to protect the sacred burial sites of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation on Big Trout Lake, the Government of Ontario finally showed signs of conceding. In March 2012, the McGuinty Government relented to public pressure and issued a temporary stop to all mining activity on KI land, but the moratorium didn’t apply to Toronto-based God’s Lake Resources, which staked its claims early enough to get in under the wire.

The people of Grassy Narrows have sustained themselves for thousands of years on their traditional...

On April 28, 2012, a thousand Canadians from across Southern Ontario participated in the Walk,...

From March 30 to April 1, the OFL hosted its first-ever Equity Retreat at the...