ϲʿ News - aboriginal /channels/news_feeds/all/term/aboriginal/rss en Supreme Court: National Energy Board needs to consult with Indigenous peoples over energy projects /channels/channels/news/supreme-court-national-energy-board-needs-consult-indigenous-peoples-over-energy-projects-269128 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>“The Supreme Court of Canada has quashed plans for seismic testing in Nunavut, delivering a major victory to Inuit who argued they were inadequately consulted before the National Energy Board gave oil companies the green light to conduct this disruptive activity.” (<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/supreme-court-ruling-indigenous-rights-1.4221698">CBC</a>)</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:01:34 +0000 webfull 129397 at /channels Canada discriminates against children on reserves /channels/news/canada-discriminates-against-children-reserves-258125 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"The federal government discriminates against First Nation children on reserves by failing to provide the same level of child welfare services that exist elsewhere, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ruled." (Source: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/canada-discriminates-against-children-on-reserves-tribunal-rules-1.3419480">CBC</a>)</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 26 Jan 2016 15:51:09 +0000 webfull 115513 at /channels Missing and murdered indigenous women /channels/news/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-257177 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The federal government could announce some of the details of a much-anticipated national public inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women. (Source: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/missing-murdered-women-inquiry-1.3354369">CBC</a>)</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 08 Dec 2015 14:55:17 +0000 webfull 114456 at /channels The Next Page: Stephanie Jonah: Finding her Place /channels/news/next-page-stephanie-jonah-finding-her-place-253734 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Stephanie Jonah is a Cree woman from Waskaganish who works as a project administrator. Although she loves her job, she’d been looking for an opportunity to return to school and pursue higher education. “I’m always trying to learn,” says Stephanie, “but I don’t want to leave my job.” She found exactly what she was looking with ϲʿ’s <a href="/continuingstudies/programs-and-courses/online" target="_blank">Online courses in Business Management and Entrepreneurship for Indigenous People</a>.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:44:11 +0000 webfull 110943 at /channels National Aboriginal Day 2015 (June 21) /channels/news/national-aboriginal-day-253545 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 12 Jun 2015 18:14:33 +0000 webfull 110716 at /channels Opinion: What it means to be an 'Aboriginal student' today /channels/news/opinion-what-it-means-be-aboriginal-student-today-240345 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><blockquote> <p>Nov. 18, 2014 | <a href="http://montrealgazette.com" target="_blank">The Gazette</a></p> <p>by: Stephanie Willsey</p> </blockquote> <p>First of all, I should introduce myself: I am a First Nations Canadian, of the Chippewa, or Ojibwe, community of Rama, Ont. I was raised off the reserve, but only a short drive away, and I am there often.</p> <p><span>Read the full story </span><a href="http://montrealgazette.com/news/national/opinion-what-it-means-to-be-an-aboriginal-student-today" target="_blank">here</a><span>.</span></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/montreal-que-july-15-2012-members-of-the-public-non_1.jpg?itok=ixWXm8Os" width="160" height="120" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2014</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Nov 2014 02:40:46 +0000 webfull 106696 at /channels Four Burning Questions for Audra Simpson, professor of Anthropology at Columbia University /channels/news/four-burning-questions-audra-simpson-professor-anthropology-columbia-university-238873 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><blockquote> <p>The ϲʿ Reporter | Sept. 9, 2014</p> <p>By: The Reporter Staff</p> </blockquote> <p>Audra Simpson, ϲʿ alumna and professor of Anthropology at Columbia University, will deliver the keynote address at the Aboriginal Homecoming event on Sept. 18.</p> <p><span>Read the full story </span><a href="http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2014/09/four-burning-questions-for-audra-simpson-professor-of-anthropology-at-columbia-university/" target="_blank">here</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/simpson.jpg?itok=tZFymZOw" width="160" height="240" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2014</span></div></div></div></div></div> Sun, 14 Sep 2014 05:56:53 +0000 webfull 105234 at /channels