What worked and what didn’t – a look at federal politics in 2018 on Parliament Hill
In 2018, Parliament Hill was a flurry of legislative activity having to do with First…
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Metis, non status Indians launch ’60s Scoop lawsuit over identity loss
Metis and non status Indians across Canada are seeking damages for the alleged harms inflicted on…
APTN News puts the Recognition and Implementation of Rights Framework InFocus
It’s an issue that has taken up its fair share of the media spotlight over…
Lubicon deal means drastic improvement on how members of the community live now says chief
A deal signed between the Lubicon Lake First Nation, the province of Alberta and…
Sixties Scoop left heart-wrenching legacy for Métis families, too
I meet up with Robert Doucette at the University of Saskatchewan Archives in Saskatoon. He’s…
Government making ‘some progress’ on child welfare file but more is needed says advocate
The Government of Canada was back before the Canadian Human Rights Commission giving an…
Liberal MP says ‘heads need to roll’ if bureaucrats don’t shape up on First Nations education
A debate over First Nations education on-reserve erupted on Parliament Hill this week prompting…
‘Reconciliation is not easy’ says national reconciliation director Ry Moran
While buildings and streets are being renamed and statues are coming down in the name…
Cindy Gladue became the face of violence against Indigenous women inside and outside of court
Cindy Gladue’s death can only be described as horrific. The Alberta mother of three,…