November 16, 2018
Statement by Ontario NDP on Louis Riel Day
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation critic Sol Mamakwa released the following statement on Louis Riel day. Mamakwa participated in the Métis Nation of Ontario’s provincial Loui... More
November 7, 2018
Reconciliation depends on respecting treaties with Indigenous Peoples: MPP Sol Mamakwa
NDP MPP for Kiiwetinoong, Sol Mamakwa, issued the following statement on Treaties Recognition Week. More
October 22, 2018
Hydro and water system failing Indigenous, remote communities: Mamakwa
Northern Ontarians are being failed by a utility system that leaves them without running water or electricity for years at a time – something most Ontarians would never tolerate, says Kiiwetinoong ... More
September 20, 2018
Mamakwa to Premier: First Nations communities need resources to prevent suicides today
The NDP’s Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation critic, and MPP for Kiitwetinoong, Sol Mamakwa, asked the Ford government for assurances that resources are going to First Nations communities to h... More
August 21, 2018
NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa urges Education Minister to resume Indigenous curriculum writing sessions
Kiiwetinoong— On Tuesday, NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) wrote the Minister of Education calling for Indigenous curriculum development to resume immediately. Last month, the Ford government abr... More
August 8, 2018
Ontario must work with Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong to clean up mercury contamination: NDP
The NDP is demanding the Ford government honour the agreement that Ontario reached with the people of Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong – and the law – by acting immediately to clean up mercury conta... More
August 7, 2018
NDP’s Mamakwa demands health care funding for northern First Nations communities
During question period on Tuesday, Sol Mamakwa, Kiiwetinoong NDP MPP, called on the Ford government to provide health care funding for northern First Nations communities facing a severe shortage of... More
June 26, 2018