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Private Patrick Joseph Augustine (Tjopatlig), Mi'kmaq traditional chief of the Big Cove Reserve, N.B., serving with the Black Watch of Canada

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14 Facts You May Not Know About Contributions of Indigenous Veterans

November 8 is National Indigenous Veterans Day, a memorial day observed to honour the contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous Peoples who served in the Canadian Armed Forces. If you are unfamiliar with the significant contributions of Indigenous...

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Mohawk Warrior Flag

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8 défis importants auxquels font face les Peuples Autochtones au Canada

Huit défis d’importance pour les Peuples Autochtones au Canada sont complexes et inextricablement liés, à un tel point que les gouvernements, les...

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Asbestos mine,  Asbestos, Quebec. Photo: B*lly Frank, Flickr

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Free Prior Informed Consent and Duty to Consult

Looking back Back in 2014, when we published this blog post, Canada was wrestling with the notion of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) and the...

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Aiden Adams, Business Administration & Marketing Student

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Aiden Adams: Thank You

When I joined Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. (ICT) last year, I was a determined Camosun College student pursuing a Business Administration...

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Cover of new 21 Things book

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Why This Book and Why Now?

While writing my new book, 21 Things™ You Need to Know About Indigenous Self-Government, many people asked me, “why this book and why now?” The...

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The 51st State and A Reconciliation Moment

Some days it really feels like the whole world is going crazy. The economy is sputtering amidst trade wars and tariffs, there is a renewed interest...

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statue with scales

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What You Need to Know About the Duty to Consult in Canada

The doctrine of Aboriginal rights exists… because of one simple fact: when Europeans arrived in North America, Aboriginal peoples were already here,...

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A Brief History of Treaties in Canada

Treaty-making is not anything new in Canada. In fact, treaties pre-date the creation of the country and were instrumental in shaping what became...

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steel workers climbing on rebar

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A Glance into Indigenous Incomes and Labour Force Representation

Many reports and data sets indicate that Indigenous peoples' incomes and workforce representation are on the rise; however, to get a full picture,...

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The Haida Heritage Centre at Ḵay 'Llnagaay in Skidegate, British Columbia. Photo: Margaret Crandell.

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How Many Self-Government Agreements Are There?

We recently revealed the cover of Indigenous Corporate Training, Inc.’s Co-founder and President Bob Joseph’s new book, 21 Things™ You Need to Know...

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