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First Nations in Alberta, Saskatchewan vow to oppose any efforts to separate Alberta from Canada
An increasing number of First Nations' Chiefs are speaking out against growing talk of Alberta separation, vowing that, 'First Nations will not separate.' ...
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57. Educate public servants on the history of Aboriginal peoples
The Canada School of Public Service has developed ... to provide education to public servants on the history of Aboriginal peoples, including the history and legacy of residential schools, the ...
'We are still here': First Nations people reflect on the passing of Pope Francis
Pope Francis’ legacy includes support for Indigenous rights but also a complicated record on victims of clergy abuse, say ...
The next pope will inherit Pope Francis’ mixed legacy with Indigenous people
Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...
Social workers urged to embed Aboriginal cultural practices in First Nations communities
Social workers in First Nations communities need to incorporate Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing at the heart of ...
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Official-Language Minority and Aboriginal First-Language Education: Implications of Norway's Sámi Language Act for Canada
21, No. 1 (Winter, 1996), pp. 84-104 (21 pages) Norway has given official-language status to the languages of its aboriginal peoples, the Sámi, yet Canada has accorded that status only to English and ...
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Canada's National Chief remembers Pope's legacy supporting Indigenous people
Pope Francis met with Indigenous people in Canada to hear firsthand accounts of harms inflicted by the country's residential schools. After his passing, Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy ...