November 23 – Congress of Aboriginal Peoples – Press Release

National chief Betty Ann Lavallée congratulated the staff and management of Acosys Consulting Services for showing leadership in the field of Aboriginal Talent Management and Inclusion. The Toronto Board of Trade (TBOT) presented Acosys Consulting Services Inc. with a Business Excellence Award. Acosys was honoured by TBOT for its commitment to diversity, through its demonstrated success in … Read more

November 16 – Congress of Aboriginal Peoples – Press Release

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, National Chief Betty Ann Lavallée issued a statement to commemorate the anniversary of Louis Riel execution on Nov. 16, 1885. Lavallée said that "[e]ach year, on Louis Riel Day we pay tribute to a man who fought to preserve Métis rights and culture, and paid the ultimate price. As an Aboriginal … Read more

November 9 – Congress of Aboriginal Peoples – Press Release

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief, Betty Ann Lavallée and National Vice-Chief, Ron Swain will take part in a wreath laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to honour those who served to protect our freedoms. Lavallée and Swain will also lay a wreath at the National Aboriginal Veterans Association Monument. The Monument … Read more

November 5 – Congress of Aboriginal Peoples – Press Release

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National chief, Betty Ann Lavallee, led a delegation to discuss what actions need to be taken to address the critical issue of missing and murdered Aboriginal girls and women. The meetings took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nov.1 and 2. The full release is available online. Call 613-747-6022.

October 31 – Congress of Aboriginal Peoples – Press Release

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples national chief, Betty Ann Lavallee, will lead a delegation to discuss what actions need to be taken to address the critical issue of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls. The meeting will take place in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nov. 1 and 2, 2012. More information is available online. Call 613-747-6022. 

October 25 – Congress of Aboriginal Peoples – Press Release

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples issued a statement to congratulate Betty Ann Lavallée on her re-election as chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples. Newly elected vice-chief, Ron Swain, said that Lavallée brings a wealth of experience to the position and the congress expects real progress for the Aboriginal Peoples living off-reserve. The full press release … Read more