The Toronto Star recently ran an expose on chiefs salaries. The article focused on 9 chiefs who earned more than federal cabinet ministers and 30 chiefs who earned more than provincial premiers. (The article also admits that on average chiefs earned a reasonable $60,000 a year, 5 chiefs do their
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Crazy Bitches R Us: Chiefs, Salaries. Moving beyond double standards.
The Toronto Star recently ran an expose on chiefs salaries. The article focused on 9 chiefs who earned more than federal cabinet ministers and 30 chiefs who earned more than provincial premiers. (The article also admits that on average chiefs earned a reasonable $60,000 a year, 5 chiefs do their work pro-bono and 77 chiefs earned less than $30,000. However "Majority of Chiefs earn reasonable
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: Chiefs, Salaries. Moving beyond double standards.
The Toronto Star recently ran an expose on chiefs salaries. The article focused on 9 chiefs who earned more than federal cabinet ministers and 30 chiefs who earned more than provincial premiers. (The article also admits that on average chiefs earned a reasonable $60,000 a year, 5 chiefs do their
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: Mr. Teneycke, your IP address is showing
Ha ha ha ha. They may be "lame stream media" but they were clever enough to catch your dumb ass Mr. Teneycke.
Kory Teneycke quits Sun TV
TTAWA — Kory Teneycke, the former chief spokesman for Prime Minister Stephen Harper who became the driving force behind Quebecor’s proposed Sun TV News Channel, has resigned, admitting he contributed to "debasing the debate" over the right-wing news cha…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: Quran burning…
Ah yes, welcome to the Terry Jones church of "Jesus hates you."
WDBO Local NewsWATCH: Pastor says Jesus would burn QuranBy Brittny Krause @ September 8, 2010 7:50 AMDays before his scheduled Quran burning, Gainesville Pastor Terry Jones says he will go through with burning over 200 Quran’s on Sept. 11.In a special interview Jones tells ABC News that if Jesus Christ were here today, he would …
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: We’re back
Sorry for those who waited to have their comments published- powwow season often takes us away from the blog. They are up now.
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: People are just so cool.
Friday June 11 will be the second anniversary of the Apology to residentical school survivors. There is a group on Facebook with 1000 members who are going to set their status to I’m sorry to commemorate the day. That is just so cool and touching I don…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: A special thanks to…
…Dawg, Thwap and Canadian Cynic, for sharing my outrage about Harris receiving an honourary degree. And to Troy’s Journal too.
And Retired Educator, if you haven’t heard about First Nations protesting McGuinty, you need to read the news.
But I don’…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: Chiefs sucking it up for the greater good: Nipissing U, Mike Harris
I am sick of First Nations politicians sucking it up for the allegedly greater good.
Nipissing University plans to confer an honorary doctor of letters on former Ontario Premier Mike “I want the fucking Indians out of the park” Harris in a June 11…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: Vote for our definition of crazy bitch
After seeing the other less flattering definitions of "crazy bitch" defined on the online urban dictionary site, I got jealous that OUR definition was not included. So I added it. I just checked, and its it’s up. If you want to pop by and make it your favourite definition of a "crazy bitch" just pop by at http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=crazy%20bitch&page=2 and click on the h…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: URGENT: Non-status Indians -Women’s groups are poised to kill C-3, the Sharon McIvor Bill
Bill C-3 aka the Sharon McIvor Bill is being threatened from an unlikely source: First Nations women, particularly Sharon McIvor and the Native Women’s Association of Canada. They have been lobbying MPs hard to kill C-3, sent every MP a letter and it…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: Aweome analysis in Globe and Mail
In case you missed this one in the Globe and Mail, excellent editorial well worth reading.
Gerald Caplan
The Conservatives the Liberals can’t be bothered with
With myriad other worthy targets among Stephen Harper’s ministerial ranks, why must th…
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: More definitions of a crazy bitch
I just found these in the online urban dictionary. Very different from the definition we gave ourselves at the top of the blog, but I can admit that I probably fall under at least one of the categories below as well.
crazy bitch 173 up, 24 down
(n….
Crazy Bitches R Us: Terry, Terry, Terry, why are you so bat-shit crazy
One wonders what might have been if he’d won the AFN election for National Chief.
Investigation continues into Roseau River gun allegations
By: Aldo Santin
Police are investigating, but no charges have been laid against controversial Roseau River …
Continue readingCrazy Bitches R Us: An open letter to all bank-bombing anarchists who claim to be acting on behalf of Native Rights.
Dear Bank-bombing Anarchists,
I really appreciate that you are probably young, frustrated and appalled by a number of injustices in the world. I am too. I know I mostly blog about Indigenous stuff, but I get pretty outraged about homophobia, bigotry, …
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