Son of ’60s Scoop survivor fighting for father’s status under Indian Act
Aaron GreyCloud hopes to raise awareness about the challenge of seeking status after being placed in care decades ago.
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Athabasca Tribal Council starts petition to get Ottawa to remove sections of the Indian Act
The sections relate to the federal government operating schools and transporting children.
‘Racist and colonial’: Canada uses Indian Act to fight tribunal order expanding Jordan’s Principle
Feds accuse Canadian Human Rights Tribunal of acting like ‘a roving commission to right all wrongs’ on day 4 of court battles
For First Nations under the thumb of the Indian Act, where does justice come from?
Governance on First Nations in Canada is complicated. For more than 140 years, the Indian…
Trudeau keen to move away from the Indian Act and put more power into Indigenous hands
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says to get reconciliation right, Canada needs to listen to Indigenous…
K’atl’odeeche First Nation gets out from under the Indian Act’s thumb
‘It will be a much faster process to manager,’ says chief
Critics say more robust solutions needed as Ottawa dusts off Indian Act for new pandemic elections regulations
Ottawa confirmed late Wednesday evening that new regulations will let First Nation chief and councils…
Feds dig into the Indian Act to allow band councils to extend term during pandemic
In an abrupt policy shift, First Nation band councils will now be able to adopt…
Traditional vs. Indian Act: Perry Bellegarde explains where he sits on Wet’suwet’en
The Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs don’t just oppose a liquefied natural gas pipeline through their traditional…