FROM THE ARCHIVE
First Nations Briefs
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APRIL 3, 2001

SASKATCHEWAN:
A court has ruled that First Nations who signed Treaty 10 don't have hunting rights on a weapons range.
Get the Story: Treaty Indians lose hunting case (CBC 4/2)

NUNAVUT:
Inuit elders last week met in Cambridge Bay to discuss the effects global warming and the Kyoto Protocol.
Get the Story: Elders pass on message of climate change (CBC 4/2)

NOVA SCOTIA:
Fearing a loss of treaty rights, none of the 35 Mi'kmaq First Nations in the maritimes have signed agreements with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DF0) to regulate fishing this lobster season. Minister Herb Dhaliwal rejected agreements they proposed.
Get the Story: First Nations advised not to sign new fishing agreements (CBC 4/3)

ALBERTA:
Three men from the Blood First Nation died in a head-on collision on Sautrday.
Get the Story: Bloods in shock: Triple fatality leaves First Nations community reeling (The Calgary Sun 4/3)