InFocus: Métis Federation of Canada wants to represent Métis across country
Métis group steps forward after Daniels Supreme Court decision. Plus, well wishes in retirement for NWT Commissioner George Tuccaro.
Cheryl McKenzie
InFocus: Reconciliation, Restitution and the beat of the drum
Three different stories that all centre on why there can’t be reconciliation without restitution
What the Daniels decision says about Metis identity – InFocus
Federal government can no longer deny fiduciary duty to Métis and non-status Indians
The Pass System: illegal confinement of “rebel Indians” – InFocus
The Pass System restricted the freedom of Indigenous peoples to venture off reserve for more than 50 years
The Site C Dam: “world class stupidity” says Grand Chief Stewart Phillip and The Bear Clan patrol – InFocus
InFocus: adding context and perspective to news stories of the week
InFocus: what it’s like for adoptees after finding their way home
Adoptees share their story of reconnecting to a life some have never known
Budget 2016 InFocus: Calculating the value of Indigenous languages and the culture of election promises
Putting the focus on a different kind of political discussion about the federal budget
Indigenous women feeling harassed in taxicabs
Discussing why so many Indigenous women are getting bad taxicab rides. Plus, details on a class action lawsuit for Day Scholars.
IAP Chief Adjudicator accused of failing to enforce Residential Schools Settlement
Some residential school abuse claimants might not have been properly compensated; and Gwich’in youth get exposure to university life.
