Yellowhead Briefs
Yellowhead Briefs provide a platform for perspectives from key thinkers on First Nations issues.
Our Briefs focus on topical and pressing issues affecting communities on the ground and ideas that challenge the status quo.
RECENTLY PUBLISHED
September 19, 2018
Canada’s Indigenous Rights Framework: A (Bad) Proposal Emerges
By Hayden King: Last week the Assembly of First Nations hosted a national meeting on the federal government’s proposed “Rights, Recognition and Implementation Framework”. The proposal was met with resistance by most of the elected First Nation leadership who were present, justifiably so. As suspected, Canada is seeking to entrench a version of contemporary state-Indigenous relations merely re-branded as reconciliation. READ MORE
