2008

CAP calls on federal government to end impasse on leadership of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Ottawa - December 11th 2008 Click Here

Statement by Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief Kevin Daniels - Accountability remains priority number one,Jan 13th 2009 Click here to view

Statement by Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief Patrick Brazeau on the February 2008 Federal Budget
(Ottawa, ON - February 26, 2008) Available Here

Democratic Reform Key to Protection of Human Rights for First Nation Citizens
New Study Identifies "Fundamental Flaws" In On-Reserve Governance In Many Communities
(Ottawa, ON - July 15, 2008) View Press Release Here - Post-Corbiere Study: "Justice Is Equality"

Re-Writing the Book on Aboriginal Public Policy
Research on Off-Reserve Economic Development a First Step Towards Ending Dependency
(Ottawa, ON - June 26, 2008) Available Here

Thirty Years Later First Nations Gain Human Rights Protection
Passage of Bill C-21 "Historic"
(Ottawa, ON - June 20, 2008) Available Here

A Step Closer to Human Rights Protection For Canada's First Nations
Rights Protection Legislation Passed In House Of Commons
(Ottawa, ON - May 29, 2008) Available Here

Martin's Kelowna Accord "Fundamentally Flawed"
"Political Expediency" Doomed the Deal to Failure
(Ottawa, ON - April 17, 2008) View Press Release Here

CAP Applauds Fairness of Proposed Matrimonial Property Rights Legislation
(Ottawa, ON - March 5, 2008) Available Here

Statement by Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief Patrick Brazeau on the February 2008 Federal Budget
(Ottawa, ON - February 26, 2008) Available Here

Human Rights Commission on the Right Track
CAP Endorses Report, Supports Immediate Repeal of Section 67
(Ottawa, ON - January 28, 2008) Available Here

CAP Seeks To Answer "Where Does the Money Go?"
Government's Proactive Disclosure A First Step But More Answers Are Needed
(Ottawa, ON - January 17, 2008) In a spirit reflective of its determined pursuit towards accountability, transparency and responsibility in federal Aboriginal affairs... Continue Reading Press Release Here