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Aerial view of a waterside rural First Nations community.

Court rulings confirm duty to provide housing and safe water for First Nations. Now what?

A dozen pixelated faces are set against a swirl of colours and curving lines.

Métis Nation must be partners in developing artificial intelligence

A small group of reporters surrounds the chief with microphones outstretched toward her. They are standing in a clearing of a wooded area next to a metal electricity tower.

How to combat reconciliatory backsliding

The homes, about a dozen, line both sides of a dirt road that runs parallel to a highway lined with trees.

Beyond checkboxes: why reconciliation requires systems thinking

Hundreds of people fill the street, all of them wearing orange shirts.

Orange shirts aren’t enough when systemic equality is backsliding

Carney stands in front of a painting that is twice as tall as he is. It depicts a bird’s wing in black lines with red and green accents on a white wood surface.

Canada needs to be the partner it keeps claiming to be

Aerial view of the club and its green expanse dotted with evergreens. Adjacent to it are strips of farm land and a cleared industrial area near a body of water.

The Cowichan ruling isn’t a threat to private property

Digital illustration depicting silhouettes of a half dozen people circulating.

Reconciliation in the age of AI and social media

Vue aérienne de l'usine, avec son groupe de bâtiments longs et bas et les bassins de goudron situés à proximité des quartiers résidentiels de Sydney.

Why Canada’s nation-building moment demands a skills revolution

Are consultations with First Nations really the obstacle to fast-tracking national projects?

Why doesn’t equalization apply to Indian reserves?

The building is several storeys high with walls that curve into a couple of semi-circles. It’s covered in textured concrete.

Aboriginal identity should be confirmed before applications reach universities

The fix for pretendianism in academia requires Indigenous involvement

Illustration depicting a checkerboard chart of faces showing different ethnicities and genders.

The diversity of candidates and MPs stalled for some groups in this election

Rows of fuel bundles sit stacked under water. They are small metal cylinders. The water gives them a turquoise hue.

Ottawa needs to step in before nuclear waste project goes any further

Overlapping silhouettes of hands in a watercolour texture.

Let Indigenous youth lead. It’s their future

The great paradox of the North

The river runs parallel to the highway. Its waters are brown and moving, spilling onto the lowest stretch of road. Traffic is stopped in several lanes, unable to proceed. The river is lined with some trees. In the distance are some downtown towers.

Inclusive approach to climate-change adaptation is needed in Canada

Several dozen one- and two-storey buildings are clustered near a body of water with mountains in the near distance. Dark rocks sit in the foreground. There are no trees.

Canada must stop using Nunavut’s fisheries to solve crises in Atlantic Canada

An abstract image of a hand lifting a mask from a face.

Canada must act to end the pretendian problem

It is time for a Cancon quota for Indigenous music

Tight crop around a woman’s bare belly, where a handheld monitor is attached to a small, metal sensor being held to the skin.

Health policies need to stop marginalizing Indigenous midwives

A length of pipe hovers over snow-covered ground on the Prairie, held up by a strap held by a crane lift.

First Nations need equity to help drive a cleaner Canadian economy

A colourful long wall is made up of many black-framed squares showing images of people and things.

The missing voices at AI conferences

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