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Resolution Number: 1990-11-131Self-government Accords With Canada And Ontario
1990-11-131 EXCERPT:

MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL

FIFTH ANNUAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION

RESOLUTION NO. 1990-131

Chief Fred Wapachee

Moose Factory First Nation

Chief Reg Louttit

Attawapiskat First Nation

Carried. One abstention.

Certified copy of a

Resolution adopted on:

November 15, 1990

MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL

November 15, 1990

Peawanuck, Ontario

SELF-GOVERNMENT ACCORDS WITH CANADA AND ONTARIO

WHEREAS the inherent right to self­government rests at the local level;

AND WHEREAS the Mushkegowuk First Nations of western James and Hudson Bay wish to work together to meet the needs and aspirations of their citizens;

AND WHEREAS the Mushkegowuk First Nations have joined together to form the Mushkegowuk Council;

AND WHEREAS the Mushkegowuk First Nations have developed their own self-government process, known as "Partners in Change" for addressing issues of treaty and aboriginal rights and governance in our region;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Assembly endorses the attached Accords to be signed with Canada and Ontario.

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