United Nations Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples
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Indigenous leaders in B.C. call on government to change cannabis lawsLeaders said Indigenous businesses are unfairly subjected to excessive taxation and onerous regulations in B.C.CannabisApr 20, 2023
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Enshrining UN’s Indigenous rights vow is a work in progress: LamettiThe United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples affirms the rights of Indigenous Peoples to self-determination, to their language, culture and traditional lands.CanadaApr 5, 2023
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Vancouver council greenlights UN Indigenous rights planVancouver council has passed an Indigenous rights strategy that it says will make the city a national and world leader in implementing a plan towards reconciliation.PoliticsOct 26, 2022
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Kelowna fraudster’s sentence ‘simply not enough’: Indigenous leaders'We can never allow another individual like Robert Riley Saunders to capitalize on the broken child welfare system that has been imposed on our people.'CrimeJul 27, 2022
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‘Absolutely ridiculous’: B.C. parents unable to register their baby’s Indigenous nameCrystal Smith and Raymond Shaw say they won't register three-month-old λugʷaləs K’ala’ask Shaw until B.C.'s Vital Statistics Agency can accept his name as written.PerspectivesApr 18, 2022
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B.C. unveils actions to fulfill UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples commitmentsThe action plan, released on Wednesday, includes commitments to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ inherent rights, interests and legal orders.PoliticsMar 30, 2022
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Questions remain over Indigenous consultation on sales of Crown lands in SaskatchewanIndigenous leaders question the auctioning and selling of Crown lands in Saskatchewan without proper consultation is concerning.PoliticsNov 9, 2021
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Bill C-15, which aligns Canada’s laws with UN Indigenous declaration, passes 3rd readingThe Liberals, NDP, Bloc Quebecois and remaining two Greens joined forces to send Bill C-15 to the Senate, with a final tally of 210 to 118.CanadaMay 25, 2021
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Feds take 1st step towards enshrining UN Indigenous rights declaration into lawThe Liberal government introduced long-awaited legislation Thursday to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.CanadaDec 3, 2020
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Why a UN declaration on Indigenous rights has struggled to become Canadian lawThe UN declaration, which was adopted by the Trudeau government in 2016, is still controversial in Canada.CanadaNov 2, 2019
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