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News Releases 2011

December 14, 2011	Union of BC Indian Chiefs Applauds UN Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women
December 3, 2011	Union of BC Indian Chiefs Supports Attawapiskat Council. Donations Accepted Through Red Cross
November 14, 2011	Anniversary of Canada's Endorsement of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
November 7, 2011	Deja Vu - Re-run for "New Prosperity" Mine Proposal
October 26, 2011	Human rights & Indigenous Peoples' organizations closely monitor landmark international hearing
October 21, 2011	Open letter: UBCIC Rejects "Cooperative" Environmental Assessment of Proposed Site C
October 20, 2011	UBCIC Calls on Harper Government to Act Immediately on Contagious Infectious Salmon Anaemia
October 19, 2011	Open Letter: UBCIC Supports Tsilhqot'in Nation and Call for Rejection of "New Prosperity" Mine
September 29, 2011	Indigenous Groups Slam Police and Justice System
September 28, 2011	Joint Letter to Premier Clark Regarding Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
September 15, 2011	UBCIC Chiefs-in-Assembly Fully Supports the Jackson Family and Demands RCMP Accountability
September 2, 2011	Information Bulletin
August 22, 2011	Remembering Jack Layton
August 14, 2011	AANDC Must Act On Urgent Concerns Raised By National Assessment of First Nations Water Systems
August 9, 2011	UBCIC Commemorates UN International Day of Indigenous Peoples
August 9, 2011	First Nations Develop Strategy to Expand Market Opportunity in China
August 5, 2011	Union of BC Indian Chiefs Fully Support Douglas Treaties
July 28, 2011	FNLC Supports Re-Appointment of Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond as Representative for Children and Youth
July 27, 2011	UBCIC and Carrier Sekani Tribal Council Withdraw from BC’s Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
July 26, 2011	Canada’s Undermining of the Specific Claims Process - A Summary and Analysis
July 15, 2011	Open Letter: Funding for Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Participants
July 4, 2011	UBCIC Chiefs Council Rejects HST. Vote Yes to Extinguish the HST
June 30, 2011	Fact Sheet on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
June 29, 2011	Aboriginal Groups Call on A.G. to Fund Participation in Missing Women Inquiry
June 29, 2011	PUBLIC NOTICE: Neskie Manuel Found
June 23, 2011	Time Will Tell If We Have Learned the Hard Lessons of Frank Paul
June 20, 2011	Participant Groups in Missing Women’s Inquiry Pressure Premier Clark to Ensure Access and Justice
June 17, 2011	Implement the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples!
June 14, 2011	Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Fully Supports Indigenous Opposition to Sale of TimberWest
June 6, 2011	Nagoya Protocol - Joint Submission on Substantive and Procedural Injustices
May 30, 2011	OPEN LETTER: UBCIC Resolution 2011-04, “Consultation Funding from the Province of British Columbia”
May 19, 2011	Free, prior and informed consent
May 19, 2011	Nagoya Protocol: Substantive & Procedural Injustices relating to Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights
May 18, 2011	Implementation of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
May 17, 2011	Affected Communities from the Americas Demand that Canadian Mining Industry Respect Their Rights
May 3, 2011	Information Bulletin
April 27, 2011	First Nation Children’s Rights Denied by Indifference and Legal Technicalities
April 25, 2011	Implementing Internationally Agreed Goals and Commitments in Regard to First Nations Education in BC
April 21, 2011	First Nations Leadership Calls on Next Federal Government to Honour Education Agreement
April 15, 2011	Responses From NDP Leadership Candidates “What will you do?”
April 14, 2011	UBCIC Calls for Comprehensive Investigation into Tasering of Aboriginal Child
March 16, 2011	Information Bulletin
March 9, 2011	Open Letter: First Nations Leadership Council Concerns on Water Act Modernization
February 28, 2011	First Nations Leadership Council Statement regarding election of Christy Clark as Premier-designate
February 25, 2011	Updated Responses From Liberal and NDP Leadership Candidates “What will you do?”
February 22, 2011	UBCIC Calls for Systemic Change Necessary for Policing
February 18, 2011	Leadership Council Supports Representative’s Call For Strategy To End Child Poverty & Infant Deaths
February 17, 2011	Federal Government Must Respect the Aboriginal Right to Fish
February 11, 2011	Does Christy Clark see Russia from her living-room window?
February 9, 2011	Future Integrity of the RCMP Hangs in the Balance
February 9, 2011	UBCIC Deeply Concerned with Flawed Bill S-11
February 8, 2011	First Nations Leaders Ask Leadership Candidates "What Will You Do?"
February 4, 2011	UBCIC Supports Turpel-Lafond’s Call on Government to Protect Vulnerable Children
January 14, 2011	UBCIC Presents the Indian Child Caravan Digital Collection

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