Vatican will return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada as gesture of reconciliation

The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few dozen artifacts sought by Indigenous communities in Canada ...
Canada's National Observer

Sentencing of land defenders tests Canada’s commitment to Indigenous rights

Three Wet’suwet’en land defenders face sentencing this week for protecting their unceded territory against a controversial ...
Winnipeg Free PressOpinion

The world is watching how Canada treats Indigenous rights

After launching a pilot project to translate legislative proceedings into one of the province’s seven Indigenous languages, ...
Amnesty International AustraliaOpinion

Canada: Sentencing of land defenders sends ‘chilling message’ about Indigenous rights

The sentencing of three land defenders criminalized by Canada sends a chilling message about the threats facing people and ...

Auditor general blasts Indigenous Services Canada for failing to improve essential programs

Indigenous Services Canada is failing to implement six past audits completed between 2015 and 2022, leaving First Nations ...
Reuters

Despite Trudeau promises, more Indigenous people being jailed in Canada

Mass incarceration of Indigenous people deepened under Trudeau Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates Standardized risk assessments can work against ...
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Building Canada Act a 'troubling threat' to Indigenous rights, says Amnesty International Canada

A global human rights organization has added to calls condemning federal legislation that many say will impact Indigenous rights in Canada. In a news release Tuesday, Amnesty International Canada said ...
JSTOR Daily

Canada's Missing and Murdered Indigenous People and the Imperative for a More Inclusive Perspective

International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 10, No. 1 (January 2019), pp. 1-18 (20 pages) The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) emerged to bring attention ...
JSTOR Daily

Cultural Continuity as a Determinant of Indigenous Peoples’ Health: A Metasynthesis of Qualitative Research in Canada and the United States

International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 7, No. 4, Special Issue: Social Determinants of Indigenous well-Being: Building a More Complete Understanding (September 2016), pp. 1-24 (26 pages) As a ...
Yahoo

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature

In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...
World Socialist Web Site

Indigenous women account for almost half of Canada’s female federal inmate population

Recently released figures from the Office of the Correctional Investigator show that indigenous women comprise almost 50 percent of Canada’s female inmate population in federally run prisons.