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Quebec renounces its promise on the cultural security of Aboriginal people in health
The Legault government is renouncing its promise to include the notion of cultural security in the Act respecting health services and social services, as it had undertaken to do after…
Testimony of the SQ policewoman accused of assaulting an Aboriginal
Police officer Stéphanie Dorval testified Thursday at her trial for assaulting an Aboriginal youth. According to his version, the actions he is accused of were taken to protect his teammates…
SQ police officer accused of assault: her Aboriginal victim testified
The victim testified Wednesday at the trial of the police officer of the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) of Val d’Or who is accused of assault. John Andrew Fedora took the…
Trial begins for police officer charged with assaulting an Aboriginal man
The trial of police officer Stéphanie Dorval, accused of assaulting a young Aboriginal man during an intervention by the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), began Tuesday morning in Val-d’Or. This is…
Aboriginal children | Reproducing the effects of residential schools is enough!
Some had feared last fall that the federal government would try once again to escape by appealing a Federal Court decision that forced it to compensate Aboriginal people removed from…
Residential schools for Aboriginal people and orphans in Duplessis
While the federal government is announcing that it will add billions to the issue of residential schools for Aboriginal people, how can we not draw a parallel with that of…
Aboriginal children | The compensation agreement is expected to be unveiled on Tuesday
(Ottawa) A tentative deal whereby Ottawa will pay billions of dollars in compensation to First Nations children victims of an underfunded child welfare system is to be announced Tuesday in…
Aboriginal children | Ottawa will pay billions to First Nations
(Ottawa) An agreement in principle that would see the federal government pay billions of dollars to First Nations people who suffered from poorly funded children’s social services will be announced…
Aboriginal Representation | The importance of a balanced gaze
In 2013, while I was working in the Quebec public service, I announced that I had landed a job within my Nation and that, at the same time, I was…
A look at 2021 | The reality of Aboriginal people
During this year 2021, our photographers were in the field and captured some significant moments. Stories, big and small, that make life what it is. At the end of the…
The pejorative image of Aboriginal people | The duty
The many services that the Church has rendered to our society are well known and incontestable. Unfortunately, however, we are still in the process of unearthing the dark side of…
Emotion for a teacher disguised as an Aboriginal
A lecturer at the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC) who appeared in class disguised as an Aboriginal in addition to mentioning the “n word” in front of his students…
Few Aboriginal name changes in Ontario among residential school survivors
Since January 2017, fewer than 20 residential school survivors or members of their families have approached their province to reclaim their Aboriginal name, has learned. The duty, when it was…
The mechanism for electing a maligned non-resident Aboriginal person
Voices are being raised to urge the Legault government to correct the mechanism that allows Aboriginals to vote in municipalities where they do not reside, two weeks after an Innu…
Aboriginal children | Restitution would not right the wrongs, says AFN
Assembly of First Nations Chief RoseAnne Archibald said on Saturday that any federal compensation paid to Indigenous children removed from their homes would be recognition of the damage done, but…
Aboriginal children | Ottawa appeals compensation payable
(Ottawa) The federal government has appealed a decision ordering it to compensate First Nations children removed from their homes. Posted on October 29, 2021 at 5:31 p.m. Stephanie taylor The…
Aboriginal history: the Canadian has probably made “a mistake”, observes Ian Lafrenière
The Canadian has probably committed “a mistake” by recognizing the Mohawks of rights on the territory of Montreal in a statement released for the first time last Saturday at the…
In Australia, the government gives back 160,000 hectares of land to an Aboriginal community
The Eastern Kuku Yalanji will be able to co-manage this national park with the local authorities. It is above all the possibility for these people to reconnect with what they…
Residential Schools for Aboriginal People | Justin Trudeau goes to Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Kamloops, BC) Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau visited the territory of the Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc First Nation in British Columbia. Posted on…