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For some First Nation people, inherent rights are rights bestowed upon them by the Creator who placed them on Turtle Island and provided them with instruction on how to live. While not all creation stories are the same they all share this theme. The...
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This is the fourth in our series First Nations and Voting. In the Indian Act and the Right to Vote, we delved into the history of First Nations...
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Honouring our ancestors through our elders & recognizing our future through our youth. [1] For companies that want to work on traditional or treaty...
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This is the second installment in our series on First Nations and voting. Why don’t First Nations people exercise their right to vote on par with...
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When launching a First Nation recruitment strategy, it’s important to approach the interview process with empathy and cultural awareness. Structured...
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The right to vote is widely recognized as a fundamental human right in a democratic society and in Canada, every Canadian citizen has that right as...
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Consultation with First Nations is a necessary part of doing business on First Nation treaty or traditional land. Most levels of government and...
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Indigenous Peoples want the ability to participate in the political, and more importantly, the economic mainstream without having to rely on federal...
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The first thing to know about the Indian Act electoral process is that if you are chief or council, you are elected by your people, but you are...
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The pedagogical challenge of Canadian education is not just reducing the distance between Eurocentric thinking and Aboriginal ways of knowing, but...
