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August 7, 2012

Community

APCFNC Welcomes our NEW Health Intern

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Business, Youth

Summer Student Placement at Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat

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Hello! My name is Ryan Myers and I am working as a summer student with the APCFNC. Having recently finished my first year of Law Continue Reading →

Health

Chiefs Call for a Unified Voice

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The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Chiefs are calling for reform to the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program. With the continuing changes that Health Canada Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Information for the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement

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Personal credits for educational entities and groups I know you have a lot of questions and I’ll do my best to answer them, the first Continue Reading →

Education

Increased Safety for East Coast Fishermen

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A pilot project is currently taking place with the aim of establishing a new vessel-specific safety program for East Coast fishermen. For the last three Continue Reading →

Community

National Aboriginal Fisheries Forum deemed a Success

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Over three hundred delegates, nearly double the foreseen amount crowded into the Vancouver Island Convention Centre in Nanaimo, British Colombia on October 2-4, 2012, to Continue Reading →

Community

APCFNC – Fishery update

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Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) have been busy on a number of fronts on fishery issues that include coordinating, advocating, and Continue Reading →

Health

OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network Needs You!

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You may have heard the term bone marrow or stem cell transplant. Bone marrow is a source of stem cells – immature blood cells that Continue Reading →

Culture, Health, Legal

Important update regarding IAP application deadline

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The Independent Assessment Process is a component of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (the Settlement Agreement). The Settlement Agreement was created with the intention Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

Where are the Children? Exhibit: Shedding light on the Indian Residential Schools

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“We need to learn about the Residential Schools, learn about what people went through and try to have some kind of understanding and compassion of Continue Reading →