“While education has played a huge role in damaging relations between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, it is also going to play a crucial role in reconciling that relationship,” Tanya Talaga said during the 2018 CBC Massey Lectures. https://t.co/8qlNjudrj0
Duty to Consult triggers, commercial fisheries, and human health issues: how do we balance these with environmental assessments that only favour a colonial view? Interesting conference thus far! @FPIC_Conference
Thanks @utorontoilsa! Excellent panel @UTLaw today on Cindy Gladue trial & appeal. Prof Roach: Interveners are extremely important where Crown can't be reasonably relied upon to represent victims' interests; hopefully #SCC will say s/thing positive on interveners' role. #Barton
One of our ILSA members is with the Saugeen Ojibwe Nation this week, learning all about FPIC and the Duty to Consult from the Indigenous lense. Anyone else at the conference? #FPIC#DutyToConsult@FPIC_Conference
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Morning reads ✊🏽 @TanyaTalaga
What Indigenous author have you picked up lately? On our current to-read list: "There There", "Split Tooth" @tagaq, and "Seven Fallen Feathers" 📚
Abraham Donkey was 58 yrs old – 10 days after heart surgery he was asked to go 900km from his community for a follow up. Indigenous Services refused to send him by plane or with an escort.
That night, Abraham died on the bus.
Systemic racism & underfunding kills – @nikiashton
Join us for our panel discussion about Cindy Gladue on October 25 #JusticeForIndigenousWomen
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