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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

Stylized illustration of two hands holding the edges of two interlocking puzzle pieces that make up a full speech bubble.

Universities can’t indigenize from inside. Co-governance is the missing catalyst

Animated figures gathered around a table.

Empowering civil society and Indigenous communities in higher education decision making

An animated series of paddlers and canoes.

Honouring Indigenous self-determination by applying parallel paths

The case for the legislative protection of cash

Under hazy skies, opportunities for ground-up climate disaster policy changes

The little heart is fashioned out of plywood and is attached to a long piece of plastic with purple ribbons a couple of inches long hanging from it. The wooden piece would fit in the palm of your hand. The woman holding it has wraparound sunglasses and a white shirt. She’s standing in a row of women who are holding similar items. The mood is somber, with shadows and sunlight intermingling across the faces of the group.

Historic meeting of ministers needs to look at international human rights

Trois affiches sont visibles sur un poteau qui s’élève en bordure d’une route pavée. Celle du haut invite à circuler à basse vitesse en raison de la présence possible d’enfants, celle du milieu signale que les lieux sont une propriété privée de la nation Squamish et la dernière, plus grande, recommande aux gens de s’isoler chez eux ou, à défaut, de maintenir une distanciation sociale. Un filet de basket-ball est visible derrière les panneaux et l’on aperçoit un village en arrière-plan.

First Nations, federalism and lessons from the fight against COVID-19

Repudiation of Doctrine of Discovery could change the world for Indigenous Peoples

Indigenizing procurement policies must move beyond token gestures

A critical look at critical minerals

Saskatchewan does have a constitution; it’s called treaty

Indigenous-settler relations need bold solutions and strong political will

A grand notion

How to realistically elevate the status of Indigenous languages

An Indigenous public art sculpture by Chris Paul titled Salish Sea is silhouetted at sunrise along the Oak Bay Marina walkway in the greater Victoria municipality of Oak Bay, British Columbia on Vancouver Island on October 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Don Denton

Rights and traditions will define Indigenous governance of the future

The Wolastoqey title claim in N.B., a centuries-old issue and the honourable solution

In God’s name

A village of low-rise apartment buildings and a few shops sit between forest and the waterfront.

The need for Indigenous-led housing

Canada needs to get on with tackling racism in concrete ways

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