Co-author of status card report says First Nations people experiencing ‘micro-aggressions’
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Status cards
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
Abenaki community in Quebec raises alarm over counterfeit status cards
Odanak council showing local businesses what federal status cards look like
‘I don’t want nothing to do with them right now:’ Grandfather closing BMO account
The chief of police has backed up his officers but the police response will be reviewed by the Vancouver Police Board on Thursday.
New feature on status cards will make border crossing easier
Jackie Benedict takes out her new Indian status card and turns it over in her…
Roseau River frustrated INAC won’t enforce its own rules
Despite being “appalled” when shown APTN hidden video footage of status cards being misused to give non-status customers tax-exempt gas and cigarettes, Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett has put the onus on affected cardholders and angry Roseau River First Nation residents.
Status card holders need not apply for huts says fishing operator in Ontario
Annette Francis APTN National News A fishing hut operator in Ontario is advertising across the…
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