"The Straw That Broke the Camel's Back": Sprawling Omnibus Bills Spark Lawsuit
Looks at two First Nations in Alberta taking the federal government to court over omnibus legislations.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Looks at two First Nations in Alberta taking the federal government to court over omnibus legislations.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
For use with the CBC website which tracks progress on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action in child welfare, education, language and culture, health, justice and reconciliation.
Investigation came about due to complaints by leaders from Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Grand Council Treaty 3 and the Rainy River First Nations that the Board was not responding to deaths and race-based violence against Indigenous peoples.
Discusses intersection of social issues, colonization, and trafficking paradigm in the context of Aboriginal women. Chapter ten from Exploring the Urban Landscape edited by edited by Jerry P. White and Jodi Bruhn. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
Discusses the documentation the federal government is required to provide the Truth and Reconciliation Commission as per the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement and looks at the possibility of court action against the Anglican and Catholic churches if they fail to provide their records.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.