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Michel First Nation is without a homeland to repatriate their children
“So the impacts of genocide on us are really raw during this time because we don't have each other. We don't have our homeland to grieve collectively and to plan.” — Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse
Canada’s intellectual property strategy offers limited protection for cultural expression, traditional knowledge
“Copyright is just ill-suited to protect the Indigenous right, so there is a gap in the law. In terms of providing protection through (the) copyright regime, there’s no community ownership.” — Yvan Guy Larocque
Statement of claim filed against Alberta government and minister by Métis settlements council
“It’s more than I can afford, but what are your rights worth?” — MSGC President Herb Lehr on the cost of the court action
‘Clandestine burials’ will need oral knowledge, science techniques to be uncovered
“Doing this work will take many, many years, a lot of time and a lot of resources. There are tragically many missing children to be found.” — Dr. Andrew Martindale, director with Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database
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Alderville First Nation chief keeps memories of his Olympic marathon-running great-grandfather alive
“He’s a hero in our community.” — Chief Dave Mowat
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President of Métis Nation of Ontario accuses MMF president David Chartrand of 'self-serving' motives
Mr. Chartrand is attempting to distract from his undemocratic actions within the Métis National Council and how he is facing a losing court case as a result.
