ILO Convention 169
…of the nations that have ratified Convention 169 are in Latin America, where enforcement is weak.3 Non-signatories such as Canada and the United States cite the international community’s inability to…
UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011
…at the First Nations Longhouse as participants entered the First Nations Longhouse through the ceremonial entrance door, a door normally opened only for graduation ceremonies twice a year. During the…
UBC Dialogue: Full Video Record
…the first day of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s National Event in Vancouver. A considerable amount of programming and other activity took place on campus to inform people…
Welcome to Indigenous Foundations
Welcome to Indigenous Foundations, an information resource on key topics relating to the histories, politics, and cultures of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada. This website was developed to support students…
About Nikamowin (Song)
…mediums where languages have been encapsulated, with the intention of ‘preservation’, but none have been overly successful. My theory is that these encapsulations have failed due to the lack of…
Gustafsen Lake
…at Gustafsen Lake (2000) Directed and produced by Mervyn Brown. There are also many interviews and independently-made documentaries available on Youtube. Endnotes 1 Warrior Publications, “Standoff at Ts’Peten /Gustafsen Lake,…