Stories, Myths & Truths
- Come January, we will no longer have a trustworthy neighbour. ‘Chaos’ best describes what might happen south of the border for the next four years,
- Come January, we will no longer have a trustworthy neighbour. ‘Chaos’ best describes what might happen south of the border for the next four years,
- Come January, we will no longer have a trustworthy neighbour. ‘Chaos’ best describes what might happen south of the border for the next four years,
- In a time of fear and legitimate risks from too many parts of the world, we need political leaders who ethically refuse to use
- In a time of fear and legitimate risks from too many parts of the world, we need political leaders who ethically refuse to use
- In a time of fear and legitimate risks from too many parts of the world, we need political leaders who ethically refuse to use
- Canada needs a museum that tells the Indigenous history no-holds-barred, and shares the Indigenous art and culture with pride.
- Canada needs a museum that tells the Indigenous history no-holds-barred, and shares the Indigenous art and culture with pride.
- Canada needs a museum that tells the Indigenous history no-holds-barred, and shares the Indigenous art and culture with pride.
- The residential schools system was a genocide, and Indigenous Peoples don't need more hatred today. For the love of this country, all political party
- The residential schools system was a genocide, and Indigenous Peoples don't need more hatred today. For the love of this country, all political party
- The residential schools system was a genocide, and Indigenous Peoples don't need more hatred today. For the love of this country, all political party
- On this National Day of Reconciliation, we need police in Canada to make a historic apology for the loss of Indigenous lives at their
- On this National Day of Reconciliation, we need police in Canada to make a historic apology for the loss of Indigenous lives at their
- On this National Day of Reconciliation, we need police in Canada to make a historic apology for the loss of Indigenous lives at their
- It’s time we stopped the embarrassed and awkward bystanding when politicians blather nonsense and conspiracies.
- It’s time we stopped the embarrassed and awkward bystanding when politicians blather nonsense and conspiracies.
- It’s time we stopped the embarrassed and awkward bystanding when politicians blather nonsense and conspiracies.
- The sentencing of a serial killer to concurrent life sentences breached the strong resistance in this country to punish those who commit crimes against
- The sentencing of a serial killer to concurrent life sentences breached the strong resistance in this country to punish those who commit crimes against
- The sentencing of a serial killer to concurrent life sentences breached the strong resistance in this country to punish those who commit crimes against
- This September and on this National Day of Reconciliation, take the time to consider the amount of expertise in Indigenous communities, the strength to
- This September and on this National Day of Reconciliation, take the time to consider the amount of expertise in Indigenous communities, the strength to
- This September and on this National Day of Reconciliation, take the time to consider the amount of expertise in Indigenous communities, the strength to
- All the signs are there for the rise of fascism. The angst is that we see it coming like a hurricane. The question remaining
- All the signs are there for the rise of fascism. The angst is that we see it coming like a hurricane. The question remaining
- All the signs are there for the rise of fascism. The angst is that we see it coming like a hurricane. The question remaining
- Indigenous rights are for Indigenous Peoples.
- Indigenous rights are for Indigenous Peoples.
- Indigenous rights are for Indigenous Peoples.
- Ottawa will be known as the town that stalled reconciliation in Canada for a generation.
- Ottawa will be known as the town that stalled reconciliation in Canada for a generation.
- Ottawa will be known as the town that stalled reconciliation in Canada for a generation.
- Dawson Creek has become the last stop before people who go missing. Four people have gone missing from this small town in the last year. Two
- Dawson Creek has become the last stop before people who go missing. Four people have gone missing from this small town in the last year. Two
- Dawson Creek has become the last stop before people who go missing. Four people have gone missing from this small town in the last year. Two
- Going forward, mainstream governments need to stop talking to questionable self-proclaiming Indigenous groups.
- Going forward, mainstream governments need to stop talking to questionable self-proclaiming Indigenous groups.
- Going forward, mainstream governments need to stop talking to questionable self-proclaiming Indigenous groups.
- Last week's disgraceful incident in the House should have all federal elected officials hanging their heads in shame. Just how did you let it get
- Last week's disgraceful incident in the House should have all federal elected officials hanging their heads in shame. Just how did you let it get
- Last week's disgraceful incident in the House should have all federal elected officials hanging their heads in shame. Just how did you let it get
- If MPs felt the same fear that Indigenous peoples do when they see an RCMP officer, maybe—just maybe—we’d see some urgency.
- If MPs felt the same fear that Indigenous peoples do when they see an RCMP officer, maybe—just maybe—we’d see some urgency.
- If MPs felt the same fear that Indigenous peoples do when they see an RCMP officer, maybe—just maybe—we’d see some urgency.
- Jokes about murderers and the real risks to Indigenous women is not comedy, it’s monetized hate speech.
- Jokes about murderers and the real risks to Indigenous women is not comedy, it’s monetized hate speech.
- Jokes about murderers and the real risks to Indigenous women is not comedy, it’s monetized hate speech.
- When we talk about the elimination of racism, health care and mental health should be at the top of the list in order to
- When we talk about the elimination of racism, health care and mental health should be at the top of the list in order to
- When we talk about the elimination of racism, health care and mental health should be at the top of the list in order to
- Indigenous Peoples see the hypocrisy of land acknowledgments without any work to back them up. Don’t stop affirming Indigenous Peoples at the start of meetings,
- Indigenous Peoples see the hypocrisy of land acknowledgments without any work to back them up. Don’t stop affirming Indigenous Peoples at the start of meetings,
- Indigenous Peoples see the hypocrisy of land acknowledgments without any work to back them up. Don’t stop affirming Indigenous Peoples at the start of meetings,
- The health centre in Churchill, Man., is the community’s heart and soul, and some say it's the reason the community has had no suicides
- The health centre in Churchill, Man., is the community’s heart and soul, and some say it's the reason the community has had no suicides
- The health centre in Churchill, Man., is the community’s heart and soul, and some say it's the reason the community has had no suicides
- Fifty years ago, an alarm was raised about the proportion of Indigenous Peoples in prisons, 23 per cent at the time. Systemic changes were
- Fifty years ago, an alarm was raised about the proportion of Indigenous Peoples in prisons, 23 per cent at the time. Systemic changes were
- Fifty years ago, an alarm was raised about the proportion of Indigenous Peoples in prisons, 23 per cent at the time. Systemic changes were
- The wars, the economy, and the possible election year appear to be more important priorities than reconciliation. But every one of these challenges also
- The wars, the economy, and the possible election year appear to be more important priorities than reconciliation. But every one of these challenges also
- The wars, the economy, and the possible election year appear to be more important priorities than reconciliation. But every one of these challenges also
- Perhaps 2024 will be the year that federal departments are forced to report on reconciliation measures, not just empty commitments and intentions. To paraphrase
- Perhaps 2024 will be the year that federal departments are forced to report on reconciliation measures, not just empty commitments and intentions. To paraphrase
- Perhaps 2024 will be the year that federal departments are forced to report on reconciliation measures, not just empty commitments and intentions. To paraphrase
- Somehow the AFN always ends up in this place when selecting leaders: culture fighting against progress. Decolonized leadership is about the capacity to grow. I’ll vote
- Somehow the AFN always ends up in this place when selecting leaders: culture fighting against progress. Decolonized leadership is about the capacity to grow. I’ll vote
- Somehow the AFN always ends up in this place when selecting leaders: culture fighting against progress. Decolonized leadership is about the capacity to grow. I’ll vote
- Politics is going to take us all down. In its current form of cut-throat competitiveness and ruthless party controls, superficiality and the soundbite, it
- Politics is going to take us all down. In its current form of cut-throat competitiveness and ruthless party controls, superficiality and the soundbite, it
- Politics is going to take us all down. In its current form of cut-throat competitiveness and ruthless party controls, superficiality and the soundbite, it
- Institutions might just stop protecting processes and procedures that have historically and currently created barriers for Indigenous Peoples. Instead of refusing to consider how to
- Institutions might just stop protecting processes and procedures that have historically and currently created barriers for Indigenous Peoples. Instead of refusing to consider how to
- Institutions might just stop protecting processes and procedures that have historically and currently created barriers for Indigenous Peoples. Instead of refusing to consider how to
- The health-care system is still in a state of crisis, and we have starved health care in Canada so that COVID hit it like
- The health-care system is still in a state of crisis, and we have starved health care in Canada so that COVID hit it like
- The health-care system is still in a state of crisis, and we have starved health care in Canada so that COVID hit it like
- Indigenous Peoples in Australia and Canada share the experience of colonization: the majority making laws over the minority.
- Indigenous Peoples in Australia and Canada share the experience of colonization: the majority making laws over the minority.
- Indigenous Peoples in Australia and Canada share the experience of colonization: the majority making laws over the minority.
- OTTAWA—From about 300 to 500 AD, the new Catholics gained prominence over the other European-based spiritualities. It was made possible by the political leader Constantine,
- OTTAWA—From about 300 to 500 AD, the new Catholics gained prominence over the other European-based spiritualities. It was made possible by the political leader Constantine,
- OTTAWA—From about 300 to 500 AD, the new Catholics gained prominence over the other European-based spiritualities. It was made possible by the political leader Constantine,
- OTTAWA—Picture Canada in 1958: the time of the baby boom, the Dodge Regent, growing influence of unions, the new unemployment insurance, and first version
- OTTAWA—Picture Canada in 1958: the time of the baby boom, the Dodge Regent, growing influence of unions, the new unemployment insurance, and first version
- OTTAWA—Picture Canada in 1958: the time of the baby boom, the Dodge Regent, growing influence of unions, the new unemployment insurance, and first version
- There are reconciliation expectations on governments, Crown corporations and all citizen-serving entities. Some are actually legal requirements—ensure the safety of Indigenous workers and leaders. Some
- There are reconciliation expectations on governments, Crown corporations and all citizen-serving entities. Some are actually legal requirements—ensure the safety of Indigenous workers and leaders. Some
- There are reconciliation expectations on governments, Crown corporations and all citizen-serving entities. Some are actually legal requirements—ensure the safety of Indigenous workers and leaders. Some
- If we don’t do the heavy lifting of fundamental change in the RCMP, we are condemning more Indigenous people to high-risk interactions with the
- If we don’t do the heavy lifting of fundamental change in the RCMP, we are condemning more Indigenous people to high-risk interactions with the
- If we don’t do the heavy lifting of fundamental change in the RCMP, we are condemning more Indigenous people to high-risk interactions with the
- What are some take-aways to deal with such a mix of good news and incredibly challenging incidents that seem to take us a step
- What are some take-aways to deal with such a mix of good news and incredibly challenging incidents that seem to take us a step
- What are some take-aways to deal with such a mix of good news and incredibly challenging incidents that seem to take us a step
- At least New Zealand had the guts to talk about real change.
- At least New Zealand had the guts to talk about real change.
- At least New Zealand had the guts to talk about real change.
- This year will also be about growing recognition that First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples are doing some amazing things that benefit all Canadians. This
- This year will also be about growing recognition that First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples are doing some amazing things that benefit all Canadians. This
- This year will also be about growing recognition that First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples are doing some amazing things that benefit all Canadians. This
- Policing in Canada has a racism problem, and it’s the white elephant that will keep coming back again and again.
- Policing in Canada has a racism problem, and it’s the white elephant that will keep coming back again and again.
- Policing in Canada has a racism problem, and it’s the white elephant that will keep coming back again and again.
- Beware of any checklist or simplistic approach to defining identity. Indigenous identity is complicated.
- Beware of any checklist or simplistic approach to defining identity. Indigenous identity is complicated.
- Beware of any checklist or simplistic approach to defining identity. Indigenous identity is complicated.
- Bill C-29 is finally in discussion. But a National Council of Reconciliation, set up as a non-profit, will lack the teeth to demand accountability.
- Bill C-29 is finally in discussion. But a National Council of Reconciliation, set up as a non-profit, will lack the teeth to demand accountability.
- Bill C-29 is finally in discussion. But a National Council of Reconciliation, set up as a non-profit, will lack the teeth to demand accountability.
