‘Corridor of oppression and colonialism’: Critics pan Ford government’s Ring of Fire plan
The recently re-elected Ford government is once again talking about developing northern Ontario’s Ring of…
Throne Speech
Leaders say time is now for government to act on Indigenous priorities
Indigenous organizations are weighing in on Tuesday’s speech from the throne.
Liberals repledge familiar promises on reconciliation in 2021 throne speech
‘We must turn the guilt into action’ says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reading first throne speech delivered by an Indigenous person
Throne Speech | First session of the 44th Parliament
The Throne Speech is being presented for the first session of the 44th Parliament, setting…
Past promises to Indigenous people resurface in pandemic-focused throne speech
Ottawa pledges to reform RCMP, implement UNDRIP and act on MMIWG as feds brace for next COVID-19 wave
Throne speech lacks substance, opposition says
Jamie Pashagumskum APTN News The Trudeau government’s Throne Speech is coming under fire. Neither opposition…
After UNDRIP, MMIWG commitments, attention turns to throne speech for hint of what comes next
When National Chief Perry Bellegarde took to the stage to address the delegation to close…
In Throne Speech response Atleo says Canada "was not an empty land"
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo said Canada “was not an empty” land as he responded to Wednesday’s Throne Speech that claimed pioneers forged a country “where none would have otherwise existed.”
Throne Speech: Canada founded by "pioneers" who forged country "where none would have otherwise existed"
Prime Minister Stephen Harper continued his efforts to refashion the Canadian mythology by describing a country founded by “pioneers” in a Throne Speech delivered Wednesday that treated pressing First Nation issues as an afterthought.