Bill Receives Assent, But Chiefs Will Have Last Word
Looks at Bill C-45, and the frustrations that led to the resulting scuffle as well as the 'Idle No More' campaign.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.20.
Looks at Bill C-45, and the frustrations that led to the resulting scuffle as well as the 'Idle No More' campaign.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.20.
Brief interview with a University of British Columbia professor regarding the Idle No More movement and the direction it will be taking.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.
Discusses entities currently responsible for official place names and their processes, and some of the practicalities which need to be addressed when reverting to the Indigenous names.
Looks at whether or not the Catholic entities have met their commitment to the Aboriginal Healing Foundation under the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Overview of Métis history from the 1840s to 1875. Discusses the collapse of the buffalo hunting economy, the establishment of the community of St. Laurent, passing of laws to establish order, and the arrival of the North West Mounted Police.
Includes questions for students.