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Attendance list for Prime Minister- First Nations meeting

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A group of Manitoba chiefs outside the front door of Langevin Block, the site of today’s Crown-FN working meeting demand Harper come outside and meet with them. (David Akin)

So who’s at this meeting that many of those outside Langevin Block today (above) did not want to take place? Continue reading Attendance list for Prime Minister- First Nations meeting

Palmater: If GG and PM do not come to chiefs' hotel, there will be consequences

As I blog this at 11 a.m. Eastern, we are two hours away from a scheduled meeting between Prime Minister Stephen Harper, some of his cabinet ministers and officials and some First Nations leaders. We believe Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo will be one of those leaders along with AFN B.C. regional chief Jody Wilson-Raybould.  But we’re still not quite sure if that meeting will occur and,if it does, if it will be with those FN leaders. Continue reading Palmater: If GG and PM do not come to chiefs' hotel, there will be consequences