Bill passes to end discrimination in the Indian Act
The Senate of Canada signed off on a government bill Monday night to remove sex-discrimination from the Indian Act.
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Federal Liberals urged to accept Senate change to sex discrimination bill
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing increased public pressure from Indigenous women and a feminist alliance to accept a Senate amendment to legislation to end sex discrimination under the Indian Act.
Health systems often discriminate against Indigenous patients: Philpott
Aboriginal physicians are praising Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott for acknowledging discrimination that unfolded at her Toronto-area practice prior to her political life _ an issue doctors say is widespread.
Discrimination against two spirit Indigenous people linked to suicide crisis
Ojibwa- Cree elder Ma-Nee Chacaby says coming out nearly 30 years ago was like unzipping her skin so she could reveal her true self.
Family of small boy with cerebral palsy in Winnipeg say they are being discriminated against
Shaneen Robinson Desjarlais APTN National News It’s an unfortunate reality for many First Nation families…
Government tells human rights tribunal that is has complied with ruling to stop discriminating against First Nation children
Annette Francis APTN National News The federal government told the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that…
Federal government defends itself at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Annette Francis APTN National News Parties at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal are asking the…
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal – Livestream
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal will hold three days of hearings into Canada’s non-compliance of a ruling handed down Jan. 26, 2016
