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Alderville is one of four First Nations in mourning after ancestral remains were discovered during the excavation of

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1. Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections
2. Alderville chief one of Indigenous leaders to meet with Premier Ford over Bill 5
3. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson expresses deep concerns with Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our

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1. Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections
2. A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing
3. Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations

    Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson advanced the cause of personhood for Rice Lake and the

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1. Alderville chief appears before Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing to voice concerns
2. Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan
3. Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief

There is a lot to talk about in this episode. Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson says his

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief
3. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

This interview with Alderville Chief Taynar Simpson covers various topics, including technical issues, a settlement between Alderville and

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1. Potential tariffs by United States hold different challenges for Indigenous communities, Alderville chief explains
2. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity
3. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville Chief Taynar Simpson explores the technical issues, history, and implications of the Jay Treaty and the potential

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1. A conversation about the Alderville economy, plus the challenges of procurement policies
2. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
3. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity

The Darlington New Nuclear Project is a long-term plan to replace the old reactors to build new ones

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1. Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan
2. Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections
3. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared before the Assembly of First Nations at a special meeting on Dec. 5.

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1. Metis rights in Bill C-53 raises concerns for Alderville Chief, plus remembering former PM Brian Mulroney
2. Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations
3. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond

Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson reflects on Murray Sinclair’s legacy of contributions to Indigenous people in Alderville

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1. Alderville chief’s reflections on Murray Sinclair’s contribution to community and country
2. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
3. Personhood proposal for the Ganaraska River, plus details of the new $48.7 billion child welfare plan

The podcast: Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson discussed economic development in Alderville, including the diverse economy, the

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1. Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections
2. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
3. Simpson calls on Ontario minister to return artifacts after years of poor storage and neglect

The podcast: Boxes full of artifacts like arrowheads, tools, and other items are stacked up in a number

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1. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity
2. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
3. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

The Anishinaabe of the upper Great Lakes won an important settlement recently. Alderville is part of the Anishinaabe

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1. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity
2. Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm
3. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief

Alderville First Nation Chief Taynar Simpson and Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky are exploring the possibility of seeking

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief
3. Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections

  At a landmark meeting of the Anishinabek Nation earlier this month, members selected Linda Debassige as the

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1. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief
2. Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations
3. Chief discusses major steps Alderville is taking towards self-determination in housing and band elections

The show: Alderville First Nations are taking several significant steps to empower them in critical areas. There are

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief
3. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity

Across Canada, First Nations are using ground-penetrating radar to uncover the burials of children near residential schools. In

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief
3. Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm

Legislation aimed at providing Metis people the same rights for self-governance returned to the House of Commons for

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief
3. Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm

  Access to medical treatment for Indigenous people living in the far north is a challenge. In this

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations
3. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity

The show: Marvel Studios is getting praise from some corners for its new series Echo, as some say

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1. Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm
2. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity
3. Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations

In December, Alderville First Nation Chief Taynar Simpson attended the Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting in

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity
3. Understanding treaty obligations and 10th anniversary of the solar farm

The show: Understanding treaty obligations is critical to appreciating how Indigenous people respond to a long list of

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1. New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond
2. Chief Simpson discusses fallout after revelations about Buffy St. Marie’s indigeneity
3. Access to medical care and relations with the federal Conservatives are discussed with Alderville Chief