On October 24, 2019, the British Columbia (B.C.) government introduced Bill 41 – 2019, Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, fulfilling its February 2019 announcement that it would ...
Tom Flanagan is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Calgary. The Fraser Institute has recently released his report, Squaring the Circle: Adopting UNDRIP in Canada. The United ...
After three failed attempts by private members to pass bills implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), the Trudeau government is on the verge of pushing ...
On Dec. 3, the Trudeau government introduced Bill C-15 into Parliament to bring the 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) into Canadian law. It sounds like a ...
Indigenous leaders from around the world gathered at the United Nations New York City headquarters for the Twenty-First Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. The session, ...
Federal Minister of Justice David Lametti recently unveiled Bill C-15, whose purpose is to authorize a three-year plan for taking “all measures necessary to ensure that the laws of Canada are ...
The National Toshaos Council (NTC) has engaged the services of a consultant to lead the development of draft Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) Guidelines for Stakeholder Engagement with ...
This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, Indian Country Today, and High Country News. In 2020, construction of Fosen Vind, ...