The Aboriginal Canada Portal closed February 12, 2013. The Digital Aboriginals of True North Turtle Island have intervened. Please visit this web page for more information.
Concentrates on partnership and cooperation, government to government relationships, dialogue and education, quality of life, and self determination and self government in First Nation communities.
The FNI, established in 1972 to promote the social, cultural, economic and educational well being of the Mi'Kmaq people of Newfoundland, currently represents approximately 4500 Mi'Kmaqs.
Formed in the late 70's by Inuit-Metis people who realized that their rights as Aboriginal Canadians were not being considered by governments in decisions being made about land use and social programs.
NAWN strives to promote, enhance and encourage the health, social, educational, economic, cultural, and political well being of Aboriginal women within the Island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador.