Battle brewing over UNDRIP: A primer on government Bill C-15
‘The battle is still on, and this is really only step one,’ says former TRC commissioner Wilton Littlechild
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Canada tables legislation to align federal laws with UNDRIP
Legislation ‘significant step forward’ says Justice Minister David Lametti.
Past promises to Indigenous people resurface in pandemic-focused throne speech
Ottawa pledges to reform RCMP, implement UNDRIP and act on MMIWG as feds brace for next COVID-19 wave
Indigenous pot shop owner refuses to shut down after being raided by province
Tupa’s Joint opened without provincial license. Owner Cory Brewer says he’s asserting his sovereign rights backed by his band and UNDRIP.
‘Still stuck’: Canada knows path to reconciliation but not how to walk it
Alex Neve says 20 years ago missing and murdered Indigenous women wasn’t on the…
Canada does not deserve seat at UN Security Council: Opinion
Special to APTN News Reconciliation is dead. It died when the RCMP invaded Wet’suwet’en territory…
‘If it has to get ugly, it will get ugly’: Opponents of Trans Mountain get set to continue fight against pipeline
Opponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project say they’re preparing for a prolonged battle…
British Columbians talk about province adopting UNDRIP
It’s been one week since the government of British Columbia made the United Nations Declaration…
UNDRIP, MMIWG action plan on the way, feds tell First Nation chiefs
But questions about timely and thorough consultation remain.