How to understand treaty rights in today’s society

Greater Nipissing Stewardship Council
News Release

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Treaty and Aboriginal Rights in Law and Practice
Understanding Treaty Rights in Today’s Society

Speaker: Mr. Fred Bellefeuille, Barrister and Solicitor

This presentation is offered to non-native people who would like to understand the historical and legal underpinnings for the protection and recognition of First Nations hunting and fishing rights.

Participants will learn the basics about Aboriginal and treaty Rights and how these fit into modern, Canadian society.

Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 7-9 pm
The Natural Classroom
North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority Beside Laurentian Ski Hill, 15 Janey Avenue, North Bay

Everyone interested in learning more about First Nations and Aboriginal and Treaty Rights is welcome.

$5 donation at the door.

Sponsored by the Greater Nipissing Stewardship Council and the Ministry of Natural Resources.

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