Unknown and Unstated Paternity and the Indian Act: How Indigenous People are Losing Their Status

In 2010, Lynn Gehl, Ph.D. launched the National Strategy to Raise Awareness about Unknown and Unstated Paternity (NSRAUUP) and the Indian Act.  She has developed a kit the provides information sheets and articles about the legislation and how it affects status registration. 

To learn more or to obtain the information kit, please visit Lynn Gehl's website at http://www.lynngehl.com/national-strategy-unknown--unstated-paternity--the-indian-act.html.

Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS) is pleased to announce the launch of the new FIMUR 2012/15 Housing Program as part of the Investment in Affordable Housing for Ontario Program

For more information, click here.

Click here to view the poster.

NWAC Releases Community Resource Guide

"What Can I Do to Help the Families of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls?"

Click here to learn more or to download the complete guide and toolkits.

The Independent Assessment Process: Apply by September 19, 2012

Former students of Indian Residential Schools (IRS) who have experienced serious physical or sexual abuse causing significant psychological harm have a right to seek financial compensation through an application to the Indipendent Application Process.

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