The article examines Beyak's public comments as well as 100 support letters she received and published on her Senate website to show how they embrace anti-Indigenous racism generally and employ residential school denialism specifically to attack and undermine truth and reconciliation efforts in Canada...
A series of recommendations aimed at embedding respect for and prioritizing revitalization of Indigenous traditional knowledge and connections to the land are put forward by the youth. Examples of these recommendations include implementing Indigenous language and cultural revitalization ef...
In response to the contemporary context of reconciliation in Canada, colleges and universities have made efforts to 'Indigenise' their campuses, extending earlier, Indigenous-led efforts to create more space for Indigenous peoples and knowledges. While many welcome these efforts, others express concern...
Aboriginal reconciliation in Canada in contemporary times embodies the objective of addressing historical wrongs suffered by Aboriginal peoples due to colonial imposition of sovereignty. Historically, relations between Aboriginal peoples and the colonizing powers were rooted in cooperative efforts, with land tr...
Two such sources of resistance鈥攃o-operatives and Indigenous anti-colonial collectivism鈥攚ill be the focus of our paper in the context of current efforts to rethink higher education in Canada.In Canada, as governments, scholars, and citizens answer the "Calls to Action" issued in June 2015 ...
Indigenous communities have resisted this suppression of their culture. That included (and still includes today) ongoing efforts to celebrate their traditional cultures and work to pass them on from generation to generation. However, social scientists have identified profoundly negative effects “at every...
outlining 37 commitments designed to progress reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples inCanada. Acknowledging the barriers the Canadian financial system has created for Indigenous Peoples and the efforts needed to rebuild relationships of trust, the Plan includes detailed commitments that span across six key...
Increasing our efforts to maximise participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses in our supply chain activities, which has seen engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses in our Collaborative Environment and freight services panel arrangements; ...
future reconciliation efforts. This initiative aimed to discover and reveal past wrongdoings by the government and other non-state actors in the hope of resolving conflicts left over from the past. This is similar to the Truth Commission established by South Africa after the apartheid regime in ...
In early October, a promising new endeavour to critically investigate conservation practices in Canada and support efforts to advance Indigenous-led conservation was officially launched. TheConservation Through Reconciliation Partnershipis a seven-year, $5.6 million initiative that brings together over 30 le...