Indigenous rights

Indigenous Groups Clash Over Land Rights During Smoking Ceremony

Two Aboriginal men have clashed over which clan had the right to hold a traditional Indigenous smoking ceremony at the opening of a major highway in Western Australia. The incident ...

July 9, 2023BY Daniel Y. Teng
Ottawa’s UNDRIP Legislation Draws Criticism From Different Camps

The federal government’s Bill C-15 is attracting criticism from a myriad of interest groups on public policy and ...

April 15, 2021BY Jason Unrau
Trudeau Condemns Violence Against Mi’kmaq Fishers, While Opposition Calls for More Action From Liberals

As tensions continue to escalate between indigenous and commercial fishers in Nova Scotia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has ...

October 20, 2020BY Isaac Teo
Be Forgiving, Not Offended on Australia Day, Says Indigenous Councilor

People offended by the date of Australia day need to grow up, says an indigenous town councilor from ...

January 12, 2018BY James Burke