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BlogDismantle the AFN – before it causes any more damage to Indigenous sovereignty
No matter who’s elected national chief, the AFN is fundamentally flawed, and beyond being saved by reforms.
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MagazineUprooted
Through the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s, the Canadian government took thousands of First Nations children from their families and placed them in white foster homes. I was one of them. Alienated from my language, culture, and community, I was taught to hate my people.
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MagazineColonial courts and settler justice
Most days during Gerald Stanley’s trial, the courtroom could be cut in half: the white half – family and supporters of the accused – and the brown half – family and supporters of the victim.
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MagazineSilencing Opposition of the Site C Dam
Protesters of the Site C dam in the Peace River Valley are facing a civil suit from both BC Hydro and the B.C. government.
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MagazineINSURGENCE/RESURGENCE at the Winnipeg Art Gallery
The largest contemporary Indigenous art exhibition in the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s history, INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE is framed as an act of rebellion and a revitalization of Indigenous culture that challenges dominant Western methods of artmaking and presentation.
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BlogWe can’t talk about reconciliation while we’re still justifying killing Indigenous people
Colten Boushie’s killing and Gerald Stanley’s acquittal make it clear: justice has nothing to do with lip service, and everything to do with tangible action.
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BlogLand-based Resistance at the Unist’ot’en Camp
The Unist’ot’en continue to square off with pipeline companies and the RCMP.
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Magazine“To Take the Land Away From the Children”
The Klabona Keepers are a small group of Tahltan families and Elders in northwestern B.C. who have been taking direct action to defend their traditional territories from mining and drilling projects since 2005.
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MagazineThe Meaning of Elections for Six Nations
The conflict between the hereditary leadership and the elected band council on the largest reserve in Canada provides an education in colonialism.
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MagazineExploitation at First Nations University of Canada
Sessional instructors at FNUniv, a federated college of the University of Regina, are paid less than other sessionals at the U of R.
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MagazineCanada’s Indian Policy is a Process of Deception
From changes in status recognition to land claims agreements, Canada’s Indian policy demonstrates the cunning of a colonial state.
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Magazine“The more they oppress, the less safe they feel”
Bridging Palestine solidarity work with Indigenous struggles in Canada.
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MagazineImmigrant Health & Social Power: An interview with Harsha Walia
What forces shape the health of immigrants and refugees in Canada?
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MagazineTalking about Creation on Native Land
What is the relationship between Christian faith and colonialism in Canada today?
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MagazineUnmasking the Canadian Settler State
Are Canada’s politics of Indigenous recognition simply a liberal reworking of ongoing colonialism?
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BlogI was racially profiled, roughed up, & detained by police for being Indigenous
It’s time to speak out.
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BlogIndict the System: Indigenous & Black Resistance
The correct emotional response to state violence targeting Indigenous and Black families is rage.
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MagazineGabor Maté: How Capitalism Makes Us Sick
Two physicians discuss the political economy of human well-being.
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MagazineA Call to the South from Baffin Island
The Inuit community of Clyde River on Baffin Island is fighting to stop offshore seismic testing.
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MagazineIndigenous Farmers Confront Canada’s Goldcorp
The Maya-Mam people of northwestern Guatemala are struggling to protect the land and water.
