By Massimiliano Orri, Assistant Professor, McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University and Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Assistant…
The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, the largest class-action settlement in Canadian history, began in 2007. One of the elements of the agreement was the…
The federal election is hurtling towards Canadians and the casualties will once again be the First Nation peoples. It is impossible for First Nations to…
By Shauna MacKinnon, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies, University of Winnipeg and Kathy Mallett, Indigenous activist and community research partner…
By Robert Jago In my family, the older aunts and uncles tell a story about “the oven baby”. “That was Maryanne” my aunt June tells…
By Lisa Howell, PhD Candidate, part-time professor, Faculty of Education, L’Universite d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa; Kiera Brant-Birioukov, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, York University, Canada, and…
For the past six years, Geraldine Shingoose has been sharing her truths as a residential school survivor — or warrior as she prefers to be…
On Monday, September 20, 2021, a federal election was held across the country. Polling stations were set up in villages, towns, cities and municipalities —…
How the Government of Canada has been responding to the TRC’s Calls to Action on education The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, the largest class-action…
By Kerry Black, Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair, Integrated Knowledge, Engineering and Sustainable Communities, University of Calgary While Canada’s overall water quality is among…
By Lauren H. Henson, PhD Student, Applied Conservation Science, University of Victoria and Jennifer Walkus, Council, Wuikinuxv First Nation Along the central coast of what…
MOOSE FACTORY – Deaths of indigenous students under the care of the Church and the Indian Affairs Departments were a reality throughout the residential school…
By Liam Midzain-Gobin, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Brock University The federal government released the 2021 National Action Plan: Ending Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls, And…
OTTAWA – Although there may be evidence pointing to the direct involvement of residential school priests, principals or other staff in the death of Residential…
By Dillon Thomas Browne, Assistant Professor, Psychology, University of Waterloo; Heather Prime, Assistant professor, Department of Psychology, York University, Canada; Jennifer Jenkins, Atkinson Chair of…