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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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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This is a visual model illustrating the process by which historic treaty and Indian Act bands could be ushered through the Rights Framework. This resource was created as an accompaniment to the 2018 Yellowhead Institute report, Canada’s Emerging Indigenous Rights Framework: A Critical Analysis.
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This infographic shows statistics representing the impacts of systemic racism in how Correction Canada assesses and makes decisions about Indigenous peoples. This resource was created in as an accompaniment to the Yellowhead Brief, Ewert v. Canada: Supreme Court of Canada decides that systemic racism doesn’t make you a riskier offender by Promise Holmes Skinner.
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This infographic, released June 2018, illustrates just how active the current parliament is when it comes to legislative changes impacting Indigenous peoples. This resource was created as part of the launch of the Yellowhead Institute report, Canada’s Emerging Indigenous Rights Framework: A Critical Analysis.
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