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Quiet, accomplished and inspiring others to the end
Passed away April 30, 2013.
Even though she was a four-time Olympic-athlete and smashed many a Canadian race record, Shirley Firth-Larsson didn’t mention sports in memorial instructions she left...
A visit from the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations proved to students at Otter Nelson River School that they are being heard.
“It’s a form of encouragement, acknowledgement to the students that people are listening to them,” said...
Spookw has appealed a decision by the British Columbia Supreme Court that provides the Gitxsan Treaty Society (GTS) with 30 days to come under compliance with Section 85 of the province’s Society Act, which would then make the society a legal body....
Not only is the incidence of cancer on the rise among Ontario’s First Nations population, but the cancer survival rate is worse than for other Ontarians.
In recognition of these unique and pressing healthcare needs, a Relationship Protocol was...
The law is about “telling incredibly important stories,” said Dean Lorne Sossin of Osgoode Hall Law School.
The stories about Aboriginal people and the law have not been particularly good ones for Aboriginal people, but Osgoode is working to change...
Apitisawin President Mary Jane Archibald (left) and Cambrian College President Sylvia Barnard sign a four-year agreement which will see Apitisawin Employment and Training collaborate with Cambrian College to provide Aboriginal students with new...
A new co-management agreement signed between the province and the Métis Settlement General Council will mean more economic opportunities for Métis settlements.
“The real big benefit of this agreement is that now, with industry coming on settlement...
Delia Opekokew, IPC, received the 2013 Law Society Medal at an awards ceremony at Osgoode Hall in Toronto on May 29. A renowned leader of the Indigenous Bar, she organized residential school survivors to press for recognition of their claims...
Cameron Alexis, Regional Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, has slammed the provincial government for moving ahead on Bill 22, despite government claims that the bill is only enabling legislation.
“We should be absolutely consulted prior to a...
The name of Vancouver Island’s Saanich nation – WSÁNEC, as they spell it – means “emerging people.” And today, a remarkable re-emergence of traditional names is occurring in the peninsula they call home.
More than 10,000 years ago, explained elder...
