Jan 4, 2017
Native women's multi-generational struggles in Canada
WINGS
A talk by Dr. Dawn Memee Lavelle-Harvard, past president of the Native Women's Association of Canada.
aboriginal children
2013 Vancouver Human Rights Lecture: Human Rights and Today's Aboriginal Children and Youth
Sep 12, 2013 to Sep 13, 2013
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability, UBC Point Grey
2260 West Mall
Vancouver
, BC
Canada
49° 15' 42.156" N, 123° 15' 12.2724" W
See map: Google Maps
British Columbia CA
In the 2013 Vancouver Human Rights Lecture, Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond will cover a range of topics including a description of living conditions and statistics on Aboriginal children in B.C.
Jul 28, 2013
This Week on Media Mornings: Jul 27—Dave Zirin on Trayvon—Cindy Blackstock on Child Welfare—Dirty Wars—Lac Mégantic & Deregulation
Democracy North
A weekly independent Canadian and global news hour
Jul 18, 2013
Nutrition research and human biomedical experimentation in Aboriginal communities and residential schools
George Lessard
A link to the article by historian Ian Mosby, "Administering Colonial Science: Nutrition Research and Human Biomedical Experimentation in Aboriginal Communities and Residential Schools."
Jun 19, 2013
Poverty or prosperity? Indigenous children in Canada
Indigenous children in Canada are over two and a half times more likely to live in poverty than non-Indigenous children.
Jul 7, 2011
Equity in Aboriginal education is the only way forward
Malinda S. Smith
We laud ourselves for supporting education of children in Afghanistan, while First Nations children get 60 to 80 per cent of government education investment received by non-Aboriginal children here.
Jan 31, 2011
Aboriginal babies made up 71 per cent of infant deaths reviewed by B.C. children's advocate
Rick Harp
The report into the recent deaths of 21 at-risk infants in that province show the vast majority were First Nations. Will B.C.'s Representative for Children and Youth recommendations be respected?
