Viola VanDijk, advocate for off-reserve Indigenous people and Indigenous women, remembered
Viola VanDijk, known to her loved ones as Vi, died in Saint John on Feb. 16 at the age of ...
Tag: indigenous rights
Miles Howe on policing of Indigenous rights activists
Miles Howe returned to New Brunswick on Feb. 4 to present his research on the surveillance of Indigenous rights activists. ...
Wolastoq Grand Council takes province to court to protect Mount Carleton
Starting today, August 19, the assertion of Wolastoqey Indigenous rights for protection of sacred, ecologically sensitive landscapes will be tested ...
“Band by band”: Russell Diabo on efforts to ‘terminate’ Indigenous rights
Russell Diabo believes that current First Nation - government relations are guided by ongoing ‘termination’ policies against Indigenous peoples in ...
Maliseet First Nations launch “right to fish” lawsuit against federal government
The Madawaska Maliseet and Tobique First Nations in New Brunswick have filed a lawsuit against the federal government and Department ...
An open letter to the public, RCMP, Canadian and provincial governments
On December 21, 2018 on the sacred day of Winter Solstice, the Wet’sumwet’en Hereditary Chiefs of our five clans contemplated ...
Spraying glyphosate on forests clashes with Indigenous rights
On Saturday, Nov. 3 in a community hall in Tobique First Nation, 50 people gathered to discuss how to stop ...
What if natives stop subsidizing Canada?
Montreal - There is a prevailing myth that Canada's more than 600 First Nations and native communities live off of ...
The indictments of Pam Palmater
On September 13th, Dr. Pamela Palmater addressed the Ottawa community at Carleton University. She spoke about the assimilation, which she ...
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