Aboriginal reconciliation Archives

We have nothing to be ashamed of on Canada Day

by Brian Giesbrecht | Jun 28, 2022 | FREE content, Life, Politics/Law | 0

BRIAN GIESBRECHT: We should be proud of our country, warts and all

Improve Indigenous lives by looking forward

by James McCrae | Jun 16, 2022 | Education, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

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

Indigenous-owned Canadian LNG project advances

by Deborah Jaremko | May 26, 2022 | Business, Eye on BC, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

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

Carbon capture a ticket out of poverty for Indigenous communities

by Joseph Quesnel | May 25, 2022 | Business, Environment, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

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

Imperial signs biggest ever contracts with Indigenous businesses

by Deborah Jaremko | May 24, 2022 | Business, Environment, Eye on Alberta, FREE content | 0

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

One Indigenous inquiry after another proves fruitless

by James McCrae | Apr 28, 2022 | Crime, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

JAMES MCCRAE: Can anyone imagine hundreds of separate justice systems in First Nations communities across Canada? Manitoba alone has 63 First Nations

Does the Pope’s apology really mean reconciliation is coming?

by Gerry Chidiac | Apr 7, 2022 | Education, Life, Politics/Law, PREMIUM content | 0

GERRY CHIDIAC: The Catholic church played an active role in colonization, its doctrine used to justify subjugation and exploitation of people worldwide

Note to Americans: Education is not genocide

by Brian Giesbrecht | Feb 14, 2022 | FREE content, Life, Politics/Law | 0

BRIAN GIESBRECHT: Once genocide claims are accepted, bad things happen. Last summer, anti-Catholic bigotry led to the burning of 48 Catholic churches (FREE)