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Lynn Gehl

Lynn Gehl, PhD, is an Algonquin Anishinaabe-kwe from the Ottawa River Valley based in Peterborough ON. In 2017 she won an Ontario Court of Appeal case on sex discrimination in The Indian Act, and is an outspoken critic of the Algonquin land claims process. Recently she published Claiming Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit.  You can reach her through, and see more of her work, at www.lynngehl.com.

Gehl challenges the Indian Act’s legislative silence

FeatureBY LYNN GEHL | October 14, 2021
Author Lynn Gehl, pictured, questions whether legislative reform in Canada is ultimately an opportunity to make things worse at the level of policy and in practice for Indigenous people. Photograph courtesy of Nik K. Gehl
FeatureBY LYNN GEHL | October 14, 2021
FeatureBY LYNN GEHL | October 14, 2021
Author Lynn Gehl, pictured, questions whether legislative reform in Canada is ultimately an opportunity to make things worse at the level of policy and in practice for Indigenous people. Photograph courtesy of Nik K. Gehl
Opinion | BY LYNN GEHL | February 12, 2018
Lynn Gehl: 'As many know I have been on a long learning journey piecing together what Canada has done, and continues to do, to Indigenous peoples. What I know for sure is the most effective way to destroy a people is to destroy their sacred beliefs, stories, and places.' Photograph courtesy of Lynn Gehl
Opinion | BY LYNN GEHL | February 12, 2018
Opinion | BY LYNN GEHL | February 12, 2018
Lynn Gehl: 'As many know I have been on a long learning journey piecing together what Canada has done, and continues to do, to Indigenous peoples. What I know for sure is the most effective way to destroy a people is to destroy their sacred beliefs, stories, and places.' Photograph courtesy of Lynn Gehl