Why Indigenous economic reconciliation needs a seat at energy policy table
KRYSTLE WITTEVRONGEL: Natural resources are the unspoken cornerstone of Indigenous economic reconciliation
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by Krystle Wittevrongel | Sep 5, 2023
KRYSTLE WITTEVRONGEL: Natural resources are the unspoken cornerstone of Indigenous economic reconciliation
by Brian Giesbrecht | Mar 21, 2023
by Brian Giesbrecht | Mar 13, 2023
by Gerry Chidiac | Oct 14, 2022
GERRY CHIDIAC: For far too long, the narrative of the people in power was believed. Today, we are finally being honest about our history
by Deborah Jaremko | Oct 2, 2022
DEBORAH JAREMKO: But Trudeau government’s emissions cap threatens future prosperity
by Robert Merasty | Sep 29, 2022
ROBERT MERASTY: The right choice is staring us in the face. Indigenous ownership in projects is a real win-win for industry and our Indigenous communities
by Brian Giesbrecht | Sep 12, 2022
BRIAN GIESBRECHT: Segregation and special rights for Indigenous communities have always been the problem. Integration has always been the answer
by Gerry Chidiac | Aug 12, 2022
GERRY CHIDIAC: We all need to continue to pressure Pope Francis and the Catholic hierarchy to rescind the Papal Bulls of Discovery
by Brian Giesbrecht | Jun 28, 2022
BRIAN GIESBRECHT: We should be proud of our country, warts and all
by James McCrae | Jun 16, 2022
JAMES MCCRAE: Being stuck in the past, with all its mistakes and missteps, won’t improve the lives of Canada’s Indigenous. We need to focus on what’s next
by Deborah Jaremko | May 26, 2022
DEBORAH JAREMKO: The project will provide 21,000 jobs, $890 million in annual provincial and federal taxes and about $2.5 billion in annual GDP
by Joseph Quesnel | May 25, 2022
JOSEPH QUESNEL: What is becoming clear is that the energy economy and the carbon tech sector have also become a “new buffalo” for Indigenous communities
by Deborah Jaremko | May 24, 2022
DEBORAH JAREMKO: Oil sands companies spent a record $2.4 billion with 275 Indigenous businesses in 2019, up from $1.5 billion with 263 businesses in 2015
by James McCrae | Apr 28, 2022
JAMES MCCRAE: Can anyone imagine hundreds of separate justice systems in First Nations communities across Canada? Manitoba alone has 63 First Nations
by Gerry Chidiac | Apr 7, 2022
GERRY CHIDIAC: The Catholic church played an active role in colonization, its doctrine used to justify subjugation and exploitation of people worldwide
by Brian Giesbrecht | Feb 14, 2022
BRIAN GIESBRECHT: Once genocide claims are accepted, bad things happen. Last summer, anti-Catholic bigotry led to the burning of 48 Catholic churches (FREE)
by Marco Navarro-Genie | Dec 19, 2021
MARCO NAVARRO-GENIE: Anyone can say or promise anything but following through requires ability and skill, discipline and commitment
by Patrice Dutil | Nov 17, 2021
PATRICE DUTIL: The price of Trudeau’s empty gesture was nothing less than a cheapening of the Canadian idea (FREE)
by Jordan Jolicoeur | Nov 7, 2021
JORDAN JOLICOEUR: Government policies harmful to the oil and gas industry will mean significant setbacks and losses for Indigenous people