Native American senator expected to play big role in new Trump administration
Donald Trump’s convincing win in Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election significantly raises the profile of one…
Racism
Canadian Medical Association apologizes for harms to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
The 150-year-old Canadian Medical Association apologized for the harms done to First Nations, Inuit and…
As CMA prepares to apologize, a Cree doctor says racism persists in health system
Dr. James Makokis helped push the Canadian Medical Association to apologize for past harms.
Mountie transferred from Bella Bella, B.C., after complaints about Facebook posts
The leadership of a First Nation on British Columbia’s central coast says an RCMP officer…
Secwépemc family launches human rights complaint against Correctional Service Canada
The family of Norman LaRue, a member of Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc who is currently serving…
Anti-Indigenous bias may lead to First Nations leaving emergency departments without care
A new study shows that First Nations people are leaving emergency rooms without medical care.
‘No other way’: Former Anishinaabe Mountie playing a role in Winnipeg landfill search
At one time, Margorie Hudson was in RCMP advertisements in Manitoba to recruit Indigenous people…
‘It will cost people their jobs’: Thunder Bay’s top cop Darcy Fleury says racism won’t be tolerated
Thunder Bay police Chief Darcy Fleury knows firsthand what it’s like to experience racism –…
Some staff at St. Catharines Hospital ‘fearful’ of treating Indigenous patients: report
Panel reviewing death of Heather Winterstein calls for collaboration with Indigenous community