Advocate says there is ‘no fix’ for outcome of referendum on Indigenous rights in Australia
The referendum to create an Indigenous advocacy committee to Parliament failed on the weekend.
Indigenous rights
Matriarchs oppose new government structure in Haida Gwaii
Group fears agreement will wipe out matrilineal lines
Human Rights Watch issues scathing report on Canada’s violation of First Nations rights
Report is critical of Trudeau government for lack of clean drinking water and resource extraction projects.
AFN takes aim at Quebec government ahead of child welfare hearings at Supreme Court
Leaders with the Assembly of First Nations say Quebec made the wrong decision when it…
Kaska Nation seeks judicial review of mining project in Yukon
The proposed open pit and underground zinc, silver, copper, gold and lead mine is 115 km south of Ross River in southeast Yukon.
Arrests continue at Fairy Creek in dispute over old-growth forest
RCMP waded into a group of protesters whose arms were locked and they were singing.
Youth goes to jail fighting for rights
Indigenous Peoples fighting for their rights, their Indigenous rights, their human rights, are often criminalized….
Canada tables legislation to align federal laws with UNDRIP
Legislation ‘significant step forward’ says Justice Minister David Lametti.
‘Atmosphere of wiggus’: CGL, RCMP stand down for meetings in show of respect
A group called the Wet’suwet’en Rangers will take over patrols along the Morice Forest Service Road.