Quebec Coroner compares First Nation reserve system to apartheid in report on suicides
APTN National News A Quebec coroner’s report on five suicides in two Innu communities in…
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Senate committee tells minister to halt sex-based amendments to Indian Act after ‘inadequate consultation’
Senate tells Indigenous Affairs minister to ask for extension on bill to amend the Indian Act.
Indian Act continues to fuel conflict – InFocus
Why removing gender discrimination in the Indian Act does not go far enough
Senate committee motion could delay sex-based amendments to Indian Act
Senator says they need a bill “that finally addresses gender discrimination.”
Bennett promises meaningful consultation on legislation to amend Indian Act
Annette Francis APTN National News The proposed Bill S-3 was the topic of two committee…
Bennett embarrassed at handling of legislation designed to change Indian Act
Indigenous Affairs minister tells committee she was embarrassed at how department handled changes to Indian Act.
Plaintiff in Indian Act case not happy government is pushing ahead with changes without proper consultation
Indian Act plaintiff says government moving ahead with changes without proper consultation.
Ottawa urged to pick up pace on amending Indian Act in Descheneaux case
Feds have until February to makes changes.
Cote First Nation votes out embattled council
Embattled Saskatchewan First Nation emerged with a fresh new council following vote