Tag Archives: Indigenous

How Manufacturers Can Assist Indigenous Communities on Social—the Proper Manner

There is a growing interest among businesses, large and small, to add their voices to the nationwide acknowledgment of the trauma inflicted upon Indigenous children at Canada’s Indian Residential Schools. This was amplified in 2021 with the location of nearly a thousand unmarked graves at sites of the now-shuttered institutions—and we know thousands more have […]

2 Indigenous girls mirror on what an apology from Pope Francis would imply

WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Many Indigenous people will be watching closely to see what happens when a delegation of Métis, First Nation and Inuit delegates meet with Pope Francis and other church officials this week to seek an apology for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in running residential schools in Canada. Liz Akiwenzie is one of those […]

Historical past-making Indigenous title case heads to B.C. Supreme Court

As Archie Little anticipates the groundbreaking Indigenous title case heading to B.C. Supreme Court on Monday, March 21, he emphasizes the phrase supporters are using to describe the legal battle between the tiny Nuchatlaht First Nation and the provincial and federal governments. “We’re small, but mighty,” said Little, Nuchatlaht House Speaker, confidently predicting the case […]