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09 Aug Duncastle Signs Agreement with First Nations at Porphyry Creek (The Wall Street Journal)

Posted at 08:31h in News, Posts

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Aug 09, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Duncastle Gold Corp. (the "Company") /quotes/comstock/11v!dun (CA:DUN 0.05, 0.00, 0.00%) (FRANKFURT: 5D3) reported today that it has signed a Communciations and Engagement Agreement with First Nations for 2010 exploration work on the...

07 Aug Long-standing First Nations claim settled (The Intelligencer)

Posted at 08:33h in News, Posts

A Belleville land claim by the Alderville First Nation has been settled 190 years after the first agreement was signed. The settlement of the Thurlow Purchase Specific Claim was announced officially Friday with a ceremony at Jane Forrester Park at Meyers Pier. A...

06 Aug B.C. First Nations leader has demand for new federal Indian affairs minister (Straight)

Posted at 08:34h in News, Posts

The newly appointed federal minister of Indian affairs needs to convince Prime Minister Stephen Harper to fully endorse the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, says the president of the B.C. Union of Indian Chiefs. “At this point the Harper government...