Canadian-Indigenous Relations
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Op-Ed: Canada’s Protest Politics: A Demonstration of Inequality
Nearly a month has passed since the start of the ‘Freedom Convoy’…
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Bill C-92 and the Overrepresentation of Indigenous Children in the Child Welfare System
Child welfare services in Canada are designed with the intent of protecting…
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Julie Payette’s Resignation: Whether Canada is Ready for an Indigenous Governor General
Governor General Julie Payette, who was appointed in 2017 by Prime Minister…
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How Do Canada’s Statues Document Indigenous History?
In August 2020, a group of protestors toppled and destroyed a statue…
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Opinion: Legault’s Denial of Systemic Racism Treats the Symptom, Ignores the Condition
During a press conference on October 2nd, Quebec Premier François Legault acknowledged…
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Interpreting Treaties in Canada: Mi’kmaq Fishing Rights in Nova Scotia
Tensions continue to rise in Nova Scotia between Mi’kmaq Indigenous Peoples and…
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Justice for Joyce: Canadian Health Care Reform or Another Settler Colonial Spectacle?
Once again, systemic racism confronts the Canadian conscience, challenging Canada’s professed value…
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Wet’suwet’en and Oka: Lessons the Government Should Have Learned Already
Despite occurring nearly thirty years apart, two Indigenous demonstrations – the 1990…
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The Path to Reconciliation: Citizenship Oaths, Treaty Rights, and Poor Timing
On February 24th, Bill C-6, presented by Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and…
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Railway Blockades and Pipeline Protests: Why The Crisis Requires Immediate Action
Despite frigid temperatures, members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation and their allies have…
