Harper’s Bizarre: Anti-Terror Legislation Targets Indigenous Women
Source: opendemocracy.net – ELIZABETH GRANT, 3 April, 2015
Food Security Conference
Pamela Palmater speaks at 8:33
Dramatic Contradictions: 2014 Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Peoples
The United Nations Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada James Anaya released his advanced, unedited report on “The Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Canada”. The Rapporteur based his report on research, various sources, a visit to Canada in October 7-15, 2013, meetings with federal and provincial government officials, and meetings, visits with[…]
Read More#IMPEACH ATLEO – Response to AFN’s “Analysis” Of Its Own Education Deal With Harper
The National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Shawn Atleo made a “historic” deal with Prime Minister Stephen Harper on First Nation education. What makes this deal so historic? Well, it’s the deal that no First Nation asked for and its one that Atleo had no power to make. It’s historic because not[…]
Read MoreFirst Nations Controlled, First Nations Education Act: Standardizing “The Indian in the Child”
On February 7, 2014, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn Atleo stood with Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) Bernard Valcourt and announced a “historic deal” on First Nations education. They announced that the federal government would change the name of education legislation to First Nations[…]
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