Features
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Nearly 25 years after the Marshall decision, Mi’kmaw fishers are still fighting for rights
On the East Coast, Indigenous people are arrested for accessing the lucrative fisheries in their own homelands — even after the SCC guaranteed a moderate-livelihood
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Debunking denialism and the so-called ‘mass grave hoax’: A Q&A with Sean Carleton
The UM professor and author talks about his latest research confronting ‘a concerning rise in residential school denialism’
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Wildfires impact Secwépemc food sovereignty, but community leans on ‘trusting in our ways’
Dawn Morrison of the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty speaks about climate change and how it’s impacting living from the land
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Truth and reconciliation: Inside ‘Canada’s’ healthcare system
In eight years since the TRC’s final report, none of the seven Calls to Action dedicated to Indigenous health have been fully implemented nationwide
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‘Welcome home, dear ancestor’: after nearly a century, a stolen totem pole returns to the Nisg̱a’a Nation
The long-awaited rematriation of the pts’aan offers a template for the return of Indigenous belongings
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Pressure builds on ‘B.C.’ to review mine expansion that syilx communities say threatens the Similkameen River
22 advocacy groups are joining calls from LSIB and USIB for an environmental assessment of the proposed Copper Mountain Mine extension
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T’Sou-ke woman, who sat in a tree for nearly a month, says protest was about more than a single development
After avoiding police this week, wis-waa-cha (Kati George-Jim) says her action ‘was important to the bigger strategy of confronting the Indian Act’
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Regulator approves TMX plan to trench through ‘extremely sacred’ Secwépemc site
Knowledge-keeper says pipeline’s blockage in Pípsell amounts to the land pushing back, while company’s lawyer argues for ‘no prioritizing of Indigenous interests’
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Stó:lō confirms 158 children’s deaths at four institutions as investigation reveals rampant neglect, abuse
‘There was no oversight to keep those children safe,’ says grand chief, after phase one of project looking into missing kin at residential ‘schools,’ Indian hospital
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On the powwow trail, Secwépemc mother balances business with family: ‘I’ll never miss my daughter dance’
Ashley Michel started 4 Generations Creations after she realized she had a knack for sewing regalia — now she’s a contestant on Pow Wow Pitch