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Every year when the calendar rolls over to tax time, the old refrain “Indians* don’t pay taxes” is trotted out by Canadians who truly believe the Indigenous population benefits unfairly from federal law. This is the most frequently quoted myth...
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Paul K. Ledoux, Council Member, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation was a guest speaker at the Urban Reserves Forum in Winnipeg in early March 2016. Paul...
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The great aim of our legislation has been to do away with the tribal system and assimilate the Indian people in all respects with the other...
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This article goes out to all the people who organize events that include Indigenous speakers and we thank one of our readers for suggesting we write...
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What is the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and place names? Indigenous place names carry knowledge that has been passed from generation to...
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Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its summary report containing 94 Calls- to-Action we have written a series of articles on what...
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The Aboriginal Labour Market Community Navigators’ project, managed by the New Relationship Trust, was launched in January 2015. The three-year...
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its summary report and findings on June 2, 2015, after six years of hearings and testimony from more...
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Any individual within a culture is going to have his or her own personal interpretation of the collective cultural code; however, the individual's...
Ramona Materi, MPA, MEd is the President of Ingenia Consulting. Ingenia consults on labour market and economic development issues. The firm has...
