First Nation, Metis, Inuit Issues including Idle No More and Residential Schools

Idle No More        

        http://idlenomore.ca/  Main site

       Articles

             1. Idle No More: Is this just the beginning?

            First Nation history-makers weigh in on Idle’s future, where non-        aboriginals fit in, and what would Tecumseh do anyway?         

         http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=191127

         2. What would Tecumseh say?    Wab Kinew channels legendary

         warrior on why we can’t turn back

        http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=191131

         3. Same reason, different season      

         http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=191129

         4. Peace talks

         http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=191134

 5.    Canada’s prison system is failing aboriginal offenders: Editorial

        Mar. 8, 2013 Toronto Star

    http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2013/03/08/canadas_prison_system_is_failing_aboriginal_offenders_editorial.html

 RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS

1. The Residential School System

http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/government-policy/the-residential-school-system.html

2. Article: At least 3,000 died in residential schools, research shows   Feb. 18, 2013

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2013/02/18/residential-schools-student-deaths.html

3. Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada

** READ the warning at the beginning of this website before moving on.

http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100015576/1100100015577

 

Need more information: see Mr. Harris @ the Library

gharris@mail1.scdsb.on.ca

 

 

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