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Community vs. Indigenous Services Canada Data: The Covid-19 Discrepancy

There is a significant difference in the reported data on COVID-19 in Indigenous communities from community sources vs. Indigenous Services Canada. This infographic shows this discrepancy between the data from community-sourced research conducted by Yellowhead Institute and the available numbers from ISC. Four reasons for this discrepancy are highlighted.  Learn more on this topic by […]

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action: 2019 Status Update

In June 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) began telling the story of residential schools in Canada. They chronicled the harms and made 94 Calls to Action in the hopes of finding justice and reconciliation. In the four years since, progress has been slow. In 2016, five Calls were completed; in 2017

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Indigenous Inclusion in Energy Policies and Programs

This infographic shows the % of provincial and territorial renewable energy policies and programs that, 1. include the identification of Indigenous stakeholders; 2. include UNDRIP, Section 35 and/or TRC content; and 3. include Indigenous involvement in the policy design process. These statistics are contextualized in the Yellowhead brief, “Decolonizing” Clean Energy Policy in Canada?.

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Comic | Indigenous Rights: Frameworks for the Future

INSPIRED BY EVENTS at the AFN Special Assembly in Fall 2018, this comic chronicles the demise of the proposed Indigenous Rights and Recognition Framework legislation. It was at this meeting that the Liberals announced the delay in the legislation, while community members protested outside. The comic also imagines alternative “framework” possibilities for the future before

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By the Numbers: Indian Status and First Nation Citizenship under Bill S-3

This infographic shows 2016 Census numbers related to Indian status and First Nation ancestry, projections for Indian status eligibility under Bill S-3 and statistics around First Nations membership control vs. their ability to determine Indian status. This resource was created as an accompaniment to the Yellowhead Brief, A Brief Assessment of Canada’s Collaborative Process on

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