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plastic figurines

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First Nation Cultural Images - Iconic or Stereotyping?

What are iconic images to some are considered stereotypical, generic, ignorant and insulting to others. When it comes to the masses, stereotypical...

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Elections Canada vote sign. Photo: dennissylvesterhurd 48936368453

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Barriers to First Nation Voting

This is the second installment in our series on First Nations and voting. Why don’t First Nations people exercise their right to vote on par with...

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thunderbird petroglyph

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First Nation Sacred Sites

For First Nations, their identity, nationhood, and cultural survival are all interconnected to their relationship with the land and cannot be...

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building construction with cranes and birds

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9 Tips for Doing Business With First Nations

The time has come and we see action on the horizon in terms of change coming politically, legally and economically for Indigenous Peoples. Improving...

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Musqueam street signs

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What Are Urban Reserves? - #2 of 2 First Nation Reserves

This is the second installment in our series on First Nation reserves. The first part provided some FAQs on reserves whereas this article will...

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BC First Nations

There is common misconception that BC First Nations are all the same. When you take a look at this map of BC First Nations Language Families, that...

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Two Ojibway women from Flying Post First Nation during Treaty 9 payment ceremony at New Brunswick House, Ontario, July 1906.

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Matrimonial Real Property Act

How long do you think First Nations have been fighting against the inequitable treatment of First Nation women by federal government laws and...

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Drummers on National Aboriginal Day, 2019. Photo: Dennis Jarvis, Flickr

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History of Assembly of First Nations

Every three years, the Assembly of First Nations holds an election for the Office of National Chief. This year the election will be on December 10,...

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Skagway. Photo: Kimberly Vardeman, Flickr

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Taku case

Taku River Tlingit First Nation v. British Columbia (Project Assessment Director)[1] – Supreme Court of Canada, 2004 The unanimous decision in the...

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statue with scales

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Tsilhqot’in Decision Q&A with Robert Janes, JFK Law: Part 2

This is the second in the two-part series of our interview with Robert Janes, JFK Law, and Chair of the “Tsilhqot’in Nation and Recognition of...

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