United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Implementing UNDRIP is a Big Deal for Canada. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Dec. 12, 2017 7 min. read

First opposed, then endorsed. It’s now pledged, but called “unworkable.” In Canada the United Nations...

Collaborative Consent: What Next Generation, Indigenous-Inclusive Water Management Looks Like in B.C.

By Judith Lavoie

Sept. 28, 2017 5 min. read

B.C. hasn’t been particularly good at including Indigenous populations in the decision-making process. First Nations...

Three Indigenous Perspectives on Canada 150 in the Era of Pipelines, Dams and Mines

July 6, 2017 8 min. read

The massive “Canada 150” celebrations of July 1 are finally over, leaving little in their...

Canada’s Implementation of UN Declaration on Indigenous Rights Raises Questions About Oilsands, Resource Extraction

By Carol Linnitt

Nov. 17, 2015 5 min. read

After years of refusal by the Conservative government, Canada is preparing to implement the United...