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Labour fights to implement UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Marc Belanger, RadioLabour | Bill C-15 would affirm the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is applicable to Canadian law. Unifor's Indigenous Liason Gina Smoke discusses labour's fight to have the bill passed.
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Indigenous elders lead online interactive sessions to foster reconciliation
Cheryl McNamara | KAIROS Canada launches a winter series of KBE Teaching and Sharing Circles on January 19.
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Explosive report reveals RCMP's toxic culture of racism, misogyny and homophobia
Pam Palmater | The RCMP, and federal and provincial governments have known about the long-standing and widespread problems of racism, misogyny, homophobia and violence within the RCMP for many decades.
News
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On his way out, Trump threatens survival of Northern Indigenous people
Karl Nerenberg | With time running out, the president is pushing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling process forward, hoping to make it irrevocable.
Podcast
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Fighting to get police out of Winnipeg schools
Scott Neigh | Cam Scott, Irene Bindi, and Daniel Friesen talk about the work of Police-Free Schools Winnipeg.
Columnists
Jodi Archambault, a citizen of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and former special assistant to president Obama for Native American affairs. Image: Screenshot of Democracy Now! video
U.S. Indigenous communities see COVID cases surge, but their political power is growing
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan | The Native American population turned out for the recent U.S. election in record numbers.
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Federal Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson at COP 25 in Madrid last year. Image: Jonathan Wilkinson/Twitter
How ambitious will Canada be at the Climate Ambition Summit on December 12?
Brent Patterson | Four land defenders have been killed every week since COP21 in 2015. Canada must commit to their protection at the upcoming Climate Ambition Summit.
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Building grassroots, decolonial, intersectional feminism
Scott Neigh | Angela Marie MacDougall, Rhiannon Bennett and Jennifer Johnstone talk about the work of Feminists Deliver.
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Not Rex: Allies gather in solidarity with Six Nations land defenders in Caledonia, Ontario
Humberto DaSilva | Allies of the Six Nations gather in Caledonia, Ontario, to show solidarity with land defenders protecting treaty land from illegal settler development.
Columnists
Moderate living fishing fleet. Image: Courtesy Sipeknekatik
Court order gives Mi'kmaw fishers temporary protections, but what are the next steps?
Safia Lakhani, Pro Bono | Mi'kmaw lobster fishers in Nova Scotia have endured shocking acts of violence and intimidation from commercial fishers.
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Three ways to support the Mi'kmaw fishers in Nova Scotia
Maya Bhullar | Tools to dig into the details behind the conflict and support the enforcement of treaty rights.
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Decolonization requires action and new ways of seeing
David Suzuki | Land repatriation lies at the heart of decolonization. In Canada, we must work to advance Indigenous sovereignty, support Indigenous land-use practices, and shift governance.
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