Ontario human rights commissioner in Northwest Ontario to get feedback on issues that affect First Nations
Willow Fiddler APTN National News Ontario’s chief human rights commissioner was in Sioux Lookout and…
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Racism and discrimination “rampant” throughout ranks and elements of Canadian Armed Forces says report
Dennis Ward APTN National News A report by the Defence Aboriginal Advisory Group says racism…
Nation to Nation: New year, old struggle
Nation to Nation As 2017 dawns, Cindy Blackstock continues an old struggle in her case…
Murray Sinclair urges MPs to support NDP motion on First Nations child welfare
Murray Sinclair is urging Parliamentarians to vote for NDP motion on child welfare.
Ottawa says it met human rights tribunal’s Jordan’s Principle deadline
APTN National News The federal government said Tuesday it met a deadline set by the…
Read full text of Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision here
Read the full ruling here
Ottawa discriminates against First Nation children, says historic ruling from Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal says Indigenous Affairs’ child welfare program provides incentive for children to be taken from families.
Manitoba chiefs’ organization says Indigenous women face discrimination from cabbies
APTN National News Stories of discrimination and sexual harassment experienced by Indigenous women in taxicabs…
Death of Tribunal commissioner delays child welfare ruling
Tribunal to rule on child welfare case in “near future”