Racism and discrimination are almost universal when showing status card, new report says
Study reveals that more than 99 per cent of First Nations people surveyed in B.C have faced discrimination when using their status card
Indian Status
Federal Court rules against band council that ‘concocted’ reasons to keep family out
Guy Peters always knew he belonged to his band in British Columbia.
Woman wins 32 year fight for Indian status; argued rules were discriminatory
The Canadian Press A woman’s decades-long quest for recognition as an Indian ended in victory…
Newly formed Mikinak community in Quebec claims Indigenous status with self-made cards
The cards guarantee privileges like tax exemptions and hunting, but the federal government says those rights are reserved for recognized status First Nations
Advocate calls on Canada to remove sexism from Indian Act before MMIW inquiry
(Sharon McIvor, left, outlined her concerns at a press conference in Vancouver on Thursday. Photo: UBCIC) Cara…
Key Algonquin chief wants tighter rules on who can be part of massive Ontario modern treaty
Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation say community may disappear under Indian Act status criteria
Canadian spies can access Indian status records under Bill C-51: Public Safety
RCMP investigators and Canadian spies would legally be able to access personal information found in Indian status records held by the federal Aboriginal Affairs department […]
Lynn Gehl’s Indian status challenge begins in Toronto court
APTN National News An Ontario Women is taking the federal government to court. It’s a…