Indigenous peoples and Canada: Indigenous resurgence, decolonisation, and Indigenous academicsdoi:10.3828/bjcs.2023.7The article presents the discussion on customary in Indigenous academics for the author to provide an account of their positionality. Topics include many activities inspired by First Nation...
In May, remains of 215 indigenous children were found at the site of a former residential school in British Columbia, some of them were as young as three years old. Since then, two more unmarked grave sites have been found, one holding 751 bodies and the other 182. People are now asking...
1 Over the last two decades, the prevalence of chronic disease among indigenous people has risen dramatically, with a well documented excess burden of diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease.1., 2., 3., 4., 5. In Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, indigenous people experience more ...
“The history of residential schools presented in this report commenced by placing the schools in the broader history of the global European colonization of Indigenous peoples and their lands,” the report goes, “residential schooling was only a part of the colonization of Aboriginal people. The p...
Doreen is sharing traditional teachings and advocating for the Indigenous community. Forest Revitalization Caring for nature was a way of life for Glenna Cayen’s people. Learn how she’s reviving her connection to their practices. New TD branch in Tsuut'ina, Alberta ...
The work began in 1942, when government scientists visited several native communities in northern Manitoba and discovered widespread hunger and malnutrition. “Their immediate response was to study the problem by testing nutritional supplements,” says Mosby. From a group of 300 malnourished people selec...
This article discusses the indigenous people of Canada and India and their links with the government. It aims to analyze methods, success levels and the government's adequacy in giving justice to these people. Aboriginals make up 8.2% of India's population and 3.8% of Canada's. It notes tha...
National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada gives people of all walks of life the opportunity to celebrate and share knowledge about the Aboriginal peoples’ values, customs, languages, and culture. Public Life National Indigenous Peoples Day is a paid holiday for employees in the Yukon Territory and...
The Indigenous people of Canada a small but influential community that remind Canadians of their country’s ancient past and their contemporary responsibilities to its first residents. It is difficult to find accurate visual depictions of early Aboriginal life in Canada. Little Aboriginal art survived...
As I mentioned in my post about the Indigenous People’s Atlas of Canada, the atlas project includes the four-volume physical atlas, an online version, and teaching resources that include a giant floor map from Canadian Geographic. CBC News has more about that giant floor map, which at 11 ...