How the MMIW inquiry could help long-suffering families
Indigenous advocates see family liaison units as a positive first step to help grieving families find answers—but want more to be done
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Nikki Wiart
Nikki is a writer whose head is in Ottawa, but whose heart remains in the Prairies. Her favourite topics to write about are agricultural policy, indigenous issues, and death culture—a group of interests her editors said was the strangest they’ve heard yet.
For the Record: Indigenous leaders on the MMIW inquiry
From government officials to indigenous stakeholders — some responses to the MMIW inquiry
Q&A: Hunter Tootoo on returning to the Hill after rehab
After two months away, Hunter Tootoo opens up to Maclean’s about battling addiction and returning to Parliament Hill as an Independent MP
For the record: Hunter Tootoo on returning to Parliament
Liberal MP says he is ’focused, healthy and ready to move forward’ after resigning from caucus two months ago
Revenge of the arts: Why a liberal arts education pays off
New uOttawa research challenges the age-old rhetoric around “soft skill” degrees
Terry Mosher, aka ‘Aislin,’ on 50 years of cartoon commentary
His career started with one Trudeau, and has carried on to another. Aislin, Montreal’s foremost cartoonist, talks to Maclean’s about half a century of pencils and politics
As the Arctic Ocean melts, the fishing talks begin
Fisheries expert Trevor Taylor on why ten nations are discussing fishing rights in the north—and why an agreement is needed soon
Google Trends tracks concern for Canada Post labour dispute
Canada Post says the threat of a work stoppage has had more impact on business than an actual stoppage
Why both sides in the Canada Post dispute are in bad positions
Postal-service expert Robert Campbell discusses Canada Post’s potential lockout, and the future of Canada’s mail service
Michelle Rempel: Mexican visa decision was ’short-sighted’
The Tory immigration critic on why she’s ’flabbergasted’ visa restrictions have been lifted and why they were originally put in place