A MESSAGE FROM WOLVERINE, ELDER AND WARRIOR OF THE SECWEPEMC NATION, TO JUSTIN TRUDEAU, PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA
Dear Mr. Trudeau,
My name is Wolverine. I am also known as William Jones Ignace. I am an 83-year old father, grandfather and great grandfather, and an Elder of the Secwepemc nation in…
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How do we leap towards a better future? An Indigenous perspective on the Leap…
The months leading up to the 2015 federal election stirred up demands for change so that all of us can live the…
Prisons in Canada Still Racist After Forty Years of Reform: By Abby Rolston
In the late 1960s, Native resistance in Canadian prisons skyrocketed. Native prisoners fought to reclaim…
Indigenous Voices from Frontline Struggles against Dispossession: Kanahus Manuel…
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