’Immediate steps for action’
The Crown-First Nations Gathering in Ottawa has now concluded with closing remarks from the government and national chief Shawn...
aboriginal affairs
Do you know where your Prime Minister is?
After some degree of controversy over when he would be leaving today’s summit, the Prime Minister has apparently remained at the...
’We all need to move forward’
The prepared text of the Prime Minister’s remarks at today’s summit.
History in the making
On the eve of today’s summit between the Harper government and Aboriginal leaders, the Prime Minister met privately with a...
Amid an emergency in Attawapiskat—a strategy
WELLS: Short attention spans will get the focus off Attawapiskat. Fixing the actual problem will take longer.
Attawapiskat math
Breaking down the federal government’s spending on the troubled reserve
In conversation: Shawn Atleo
On moving beyond residential schools, overcoming cynicism and trusting the Tories
’A journey with a clear destination’
Shawn Atleo, chief of the Assembly of First Nations, says it’s time to move toward scrapping the Indian Act and dumping the...
’A fundamental change is needed’
Heather Scoffield considers the Auditor General’s findings on Aboriginal welfare.
Stop heckling, start answering
From Question Period yesterday, Stephane Dion attempts to expand everyone’s mind on this matter of civility. Aboriginal Affairs...