Hayden King addresses the draft action plan for the United Nations Declaration Act. What possibilities and challenges does this new list of actions present?
The UNDA 101: Canada’s Declaration Action Plan Read More »
AS CABINET RETURNS to work this January, one item on the agenda should be implementing the new UNDRIP legislation. An outstanding question regarding implementation is the place of urban Indigenous people. What can we expect here? Shortly after Bill C-15, also known as, “An Act Respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”,
Imagining Urban Indigenous Sovereignty & Space Through Canadian UNDRIP Legislation Read More »
As the Canadian federal election approaches, Brock Pitawanakwat offers a comparison of party platforms and analysis of commitments being made to communities in the 2021 Canadian federal election.
As multiple crisis in Indigenous healthcare mount around the country, the federal government has announced development of Indigenous healthcare legislation. But considering Canada’s previous record here, what can we expect?
The Failure of Federal Indigenous Healthcare Policy in Canada Read More »
How do the new Liberal government initiatives affect aboriginal title in British Columbia?
Aboriginal Title in British Columbia Examined Under the New Liberal Agenda Read More »
This brief highlights some of the issues with the new Rights Framework as it pertains the Mi’kmaq and what is known as the Made-In-Nova Scotia Process (Mi’kmaq Rights Initiative (MRI) Negotiations).
Mi’kmaq and the Recognition and Implementation of Rights Framework Read More »
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