Arcade Fire, other Canadian musicians sign letter supporting First Nations anti-pipeline movement
Northern B.C.’s Unist’ot’en camp aims to protect their land from the Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project. Continue reading
United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People
Indigenous advocate questions police response to Colten Boushie rally
A peaceful demonstration in London against the acquittal of a Saskatchewan man in the shooting death of a young First Nations man could have turned into a violent confrontation on Monday had it not been for the leadership of local organizers. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: On Crown-Indigenous relations, Trudeau’s ‘lofty commitments’ run into reality
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Chief Political Correspondent David Akin argues that the news this week about the relationship between Canada and its indigenous peoples shows the Trudeau government at both its best — and its worst. Continue reading