Today, there are more Indigenous children in care than there were at the height of the residential school system. This is a ...
First, as Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson notes, they “reproduce and amplify” Indigeneity, the ...
What the TRC compiled was a record of a system designed to forcibly assimilate Indigenous children, including at least 3,200 ...
The TRC report, released in 2015, laid out ninety-four clear Calls to Action. Ten years later, Indigenous writers reflect on ...
They couldn’t see that I was just a regular person doing the best I could at a very hard job. It was also terrible for my ...
I s it possible for Indigenous nations to define their own priorities within the very same economy built on their oppression ...
Even at its most reconciliatory, Canada engages in Land Back initiatives selectively: only in instances where the political ...
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Eva Jewell, from Deshkan Ziibiing (Chippewas of the Thames First Nation), is an associate professor at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Michelle Good, a member of Red Pheasant Cree Nation, is the author of Five Little Indians and Truth Telling: Seven Conversations about Indigenous Life in Canada.
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