Article Canadian Government votes to make Shannen’s Dream a reality  From 2012.  Still not implemented as of December 2013.

 Shannen’s Dream    Just one of many websites

 Background info on FNMI      Good place to read to learn more about FNMI ~ First Nations, Metis, Inuit people.

United Nations Indigenous Rights     Much easier to read than legal version of rights.

Conditions in Canada by UNICEF    Read the first few paragraphs to get an idea of how FNMI living conditions compare to living conditions of Non-FNMI people in Canada.

Aboriginal Rights  This is a difficult read in all. However, you should read the first section and list on the right side. It makes the point that First Nations, Metis and Inuit people have specific rights that others do not have.

The following at websites about Rights in General … they may be useful, but they are NOT specific just to Indigenous People. 

The Rights List   A list of Children’s Rights starts on page 14 of this article.  These are for ALL children

Wikipedia Simple Human Rights     This is a good place to go.  It starts ‘light.’ to help you understand the Rights of  ALL People at a basic level.  The following websites add much more detail.

World Book online Encyclopedia Human Rights … you may need to enter the

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