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Friday, November 19, 2010

Shawn A-In-Chut Atleo: "Breaking free of tattered Indian Act" (Toronto Star)

Shawn A-In-Chut Atleo is the current national chief of the Assembly of First Nations.

Quotes: "The Indian Act was created in 1876 to control our lives, our lands and our governments. It didn’t work then and it doesn’t work now. ... Empowerment has to start on the ground but requires all of us to support it and clear the path forward.

"Our destination is a stronger Canada, one where First Nations are once again in control of their own lives."

Full article: Breaking free of tattered Indian Act

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