Indigenous Affairs Program

 With federal government offices darkened for a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, it's important to reflect on how...

Survivors of these schools have endured so much trauma. My story is one small piece to their puzzle. For those...

Let us take a moment in today to pray for those lost souls who never came home to their moms...

For decades, Ottawa has oversimplified Indigenous issues, often reducing complex infrastructure, political and legal issues to simple statements, writes Melissa...

Increasing Indigenous participation in energy development would have been an easy way to improve the standard of living of many...

Given the national uproar over residential schools just a few weeks ago, it’s disappointing to many that Indigenous issues have...

Office of the Prime Minister of Canada / Flickr Despite years of discrimination and prejudice, Indigenous peoples in Canada seek...

OTTAWA, ON (August 24, 2021): Tragic headlines about residential schools have finally caused many Canadians to pay attention to the...

Office of the Prime Minister / Flickr The grace of the leaders and communities is an object lesson for Canadians...

Canada can be a very unfriendly place for Indigenous leaders looking to create jobs and own source revenues, writes Heather...