Acting on treaty right recognized in the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision 21 years ago in R v Marshall, the Sipekne’katik First Nation launched its moderate livelihood fishery in...
Let’s start with the body, for so much is won and lost and lost and lost there. – Billy-Ray Belcourt Canadians in the fall of 2020 sit uncomfortably in...
Canada’s history of colonization has laid the foundation for the implementation of racist health policy and the delivery of culturally unsafe health care, resulting in health disparities that are...
Indigenous youth are the youngest, fastest growing segment of Canada’s population. They hold tremendous potential to contribute to and transform the country’s economic, political and cultural life. The key...
Back in 1999, the Supreme Court’s Marshall decision recognized that Mi’kmaq First Nations have had, and continue to have, a treaty right to catch and sell fish. As a...
Moral purpose or marketing? This summer, Deutsche Bank became the latest major bank to boycott Arctic resource investment. It’s part of a growing chorus of financial institutions demonstrating their...
Note: the word L’nu means the people of the same tongue and is the preferred name of the tribe otherwise known as Mi’kmaq. L’nu is singular and L’nuk is...
Le drame que représente le décès de Joyce Echaquan s’inscrit dans une longue suite d’événements dont la récurrence aussi mathématique qu’historique ne laisse aucun doute sur la part systémique...
Il est difficile en tant que femme autochtone d’écrire sur la mort de Joyce Echaquan. Cette mort ravive toutes les blessures de la colonisation. Comment réfléchir alors froidement aux...
For six months now, the people of the Matawa First Nations have been living in a state of emergency. The communities of Webequie, Nibinamik, Neskantaga, Eabametoong, Marten Falls, Aroland,...
