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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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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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It’s tax time and that means tax pain, as the television commercials say. Tax time is also the time of year that one hears the common myth that...
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The federal government’s Indian Act policies for Indians or First Nation(s) people during the nineteenth century were primarily concerned with...
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When the British North America (BNA) Act was passed in 1867, Canada became a country but remained a colony of the British Empire. The BNA Act...
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There has been a lot of discussion of late on whether or not the Prime Minister of Canada is going to revamp the Indian Act. All the discussion...
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The role and responsibilities of First Nation Chiefs, traditional or elected, are not easily defined and are not synonymous across Canada due to the...
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In 1844, the Bagot Commission of the United Province of Canada recommended training students in “…as many manual labour or Industrial schools as...
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The origin of the term “Indian” dates back to Christopher Columbus, who mistakenly thought he had reached the East Indies, so referred to the people...