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Alessia Passafiume

@alespassafiume

she/her | Anishinaabekwe/Italian Parliament Hill reporter @cdnpresspoli covering Indigenous politics + people | reach me at [email protected] / DMs open

Unceded Algonquin Territory Katılım Eylül 2020
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‘They are feeling absolutely absent in the process’: Niigaan Sinclair says First Nations feel left out of Canada’s major projects push – and he doesn’t think Prime Minister Mark Carney is prepared to handle the growing discontent. Truth & Politics: youtu.be/71wx0sot030
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Canadian Press reporter Alessia Passafiume was at the AFN annual general assembly and says something that stood out to her was the disconnect in priorities between federal ministers and what First Nations actually need. Watch more on Truth & Politics: youtu.be/71wx0sot030
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Canadian Press reporter Alessia Passafiume has covered many Assembly of First Nations events and says some of the resolution topics at this week’s assembly have been debated and passed three or four times in recent years. Watch more on Truth & Politics: youtu.be/71wx0sot030
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Moozhendimoowin Naano-Giizhigad #FridayFeeling It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
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@bikehard400 How many people should live there before you’d consider it one? What about for a small town?
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A small First Nations community in Ontario that was burned to the ground by a raging wildfire on Monday is being deprived of the help it needs because the federal government doesn't recognize it as a First Nation, the community's lawyer said. #cdnpoli ca.news.yahoo.com/fire-ravaged-f…
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Anishinabek Nation@AnishNation

The Anishinabek Nation stands in solidarity with Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, which has experienced devastation from the recent wildfires, displacing all citizens from their homes and community. In the spirit of Ngo Dwe Waangazid Anishinaabe (One Anishinaabe Family), the Anishinabek Nation is accepting donations on behalf of Namaygoosisagagun First Nation to help the community navigate through this crisis. If you are able to, please donate via e-transfer to: an7gc@anishinabek.ca Donations can also be made by credit card through PayPal or Canada Helps with further information at an7gc.ca/donate/ 100% of donations are dedicated to supporting Namaygoosisagagun emergency response and community recovery efforts. Other ways to help: ▪️Share this post to spread this message ▪️Offer thoughts and prayers of healing for those affected by the wildfires ▪️Reach out to surrounding food banks and inquire what support they require (i.e., food, feminine products, essential supplies, clothing, shelter, etc.)

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Collins First Nation Chief Helen Paavola tells me she heard from Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty for the first time since the fire broke out on Friday afternoon. “I'm not sparing anybody at this point because I'm angry now.”
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A small First Nations community in Ontario that was burned to the ground by a raging wildfire on Monday is being deprived of the help it needs because the federal government doesn't recognize it as a First Nation, the community's lawyer said. #cdnpoli ca.news.yahoo.com/fire-ravaged-f…

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Her members lead a traditional life, and built the community on their own. “We had paths, dirt paths, that we walked down. Our ancestors walked on the same path," she said. “So what am I going to miss? I'm going to miss my whole life" ca.news.yahoo.com/fire-ravaged-f…
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I love cosplaying as @jenniferelle_ <3 Hear me try to make coherent statements about the Assembly of First Nations meeting in Ottawa this week, and complain about time given to government officials instead of our own leadership #cdnpoli
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This week’s Truth and Politics panel on all things AFN As we've been reporting, major projects, residential school denialism and the wildfire situation were among the big topics. Joining us to discuss are @Niigaanwewidam & @alespassafiume youtu.be/71wx0sot030?si…

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Residents of Collins First Nation (Namaygoosisagagun), a remote community without road access more than 200 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, were forced to self-evacuate earlier this week in advance of fast-moving fires. ca.news.yahoo.com/fire-ravaged-f…
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Neskantaga First Nation remains under a 31 year long-term boil water advisory. “From Chretien to Carney, five Prime Ministers have failed to ensure real action at the First Nation local level is taken to address this basic quality of life issue.”
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