Canadian healthcare must overcome systemic racism toward indigenous patients
The College of Family Physicians of Canada released a new report on the role that systemic racism plays in shaping the health care experiences of Indigenous patients. Dr. Darlene Kitty worked on the report … Read More »
United Nations says Canada has to improve housing, water standards for First Nations
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights says Canada needs to do more work to ensure Indigenous people are receiving adequate standards of living. A delegation of indigenous women along with … Read More »
Daughter of slain AIM activist demands apology from AFN chief
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde said he would apologize to the family of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, after her daughter demanded the chief reconsider his endorsement to free Leonard Peltier. Bellegarde told CBC News earlier … Read More »
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples makes official name change
National Chief Dwight Dorey announced a name change for his organization this week. Saying that the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples will now be known as the Indigenous Peoples’ Assembly of Canada. Dorey said the … Read More »
Family of missing Delaine Copenace appeals for help
The family of missing Onigaming teen Delaine Copenace appealed to the public for help locating the girl and getting her safely home. Delaine’s motherr, Anida Ross says she has been praying daily for her … Read More »