Federal government announces plan to reduce poverty by 20 per cent
The Trudeau government announced its anti-poverty plan in Winnipeg Tuesday. In 2015 – 4.2…
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RCMP shuts down cannabis shop on the Kwaw-Kwaw-Apilt First Nation in B.C.
The legalization of cannabis may be just a few months away in Canada –…
Canada to open negotiations with NunatuKavut Community Council in Labrador
(Supporters surround Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett (red pants) NCC President Todd Russell, and Labrador…
We’ve got new Trans Mountain data and we’re sharing it
Brenna Owen THE DISCOURSE After two months of combing through reports from Kinder Morgan and…
60s Scoop settlement on hold after judge says lawyer’s fees ‘unreasonable’
The 60s Scoop settlement agreement is on hold until lawyers agree to “de-link” their fees from the money destined for thousands of survivors.
Canada marks 10th anniversary of apology with acknowledgement that there is still a lot of work to do
It was 10 years ago June, 11 that the federal government gave an apology to the survivors of the residential school system.
‘Shot across the bow’: Federal government seeking $25K in legal fees from St. Anne’s residential school lawyer
The federal government is seeking $25,000 in court fees from an Ottawa lawyer representing the…
‘It will validate the treaty’: Why 21 Ontario First Nations are challenging Canada over $4 payments
(From left to right: Wikwemikong Chief Duke Peltier, Wasauksing Chief Warren Tabobondung, Shawanaga Chief Wayne…
Consent: How one mother beat the child welfare system and got her kid back
“Just take away your consent, exert your sovereignty in a matriarchal way.”