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Search is on for missing Inuk woman in Montreal – APTN News
April 2, 2019 Police in Montreal are on the look-out for an Inuk woman who has been missing for nearly four months. Donna Paré, 32, hasn’t been seen since December. Her disappearance was only reported to police last week. Intervention worker Jessica Quijano says that it’s likely the people who know her were hesitant to […]
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Addressing hate is a collective action – McGill Tribune
April 2, 2019 On March 28, the Quebec government tabled its proposed secularism law, which would bar anyone working in the public sector in a ‘position of authority’—including bus drivers and teachers—from wearing visible religious symbols such as the hijab and kippah. Like the failed 2013 Charte des Valeurs , Bill 21 is a thinly-veiled […]
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Pipe Dream: Canada’s Love of Oil – The Link
April 2, 2019 Pipelines have been running through our nations lands dating back to the 1950s, when this method of transportation was developed to carry oil and natural gas to Eastern Canada and the U.S., eventually being carried North. Pipelines have been running through our nations lands dating back to the 1950s, when this method […]
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Quebec human rights commission says Nunavik children remain at risk – Nunatsiaq News
2 April, 2019 Commission urges Quebec government to invest in region’s social services, housing Quebec’s Human Rights and Youth Commission is calling on the provincial government to address what it calls urgent and ongoing gaps in Nunavik’s youth protection system. Quebec’s Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse, as it’s […]
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Trudeau always quick to apologize for the past but not for SNC interference – TheSuburban.com
From turning back vessels with wartime refugees to the resettlement of indigenous people afflicted with tuberculosis, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is always a drop away from a glycerin tear as he atones for the sins of his predecessors. But when he’s waist-high in scandal of his own making, virtue-signalling, unlike charity, doesn’t begin at 24 […]
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Indigenous health-care unit opens at Maniwaki Hospital – CBC
1-stop service centre tailored to residents of Kitigan Zibi, Lac-Barrière Mar 26, 2019 A new unit offering health and social services for residents of two Algonquin communities in western Quebec is now up and running at the Maniwaki Hospital. Le Service intégré aux Premières Nations offers services tailored to residents of Kitigan Zibi and Lac-Barrière under one roof. Its staff […]
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Editorial: Hideous figures in history must be taken down – The Concordian
March 26, 2019 You’ve probably heard of the debates surrounding whether or not certain statues of historical figures should continue to be proudly displayed. The reason for removing these statues is often that they’re celebrating historical figures that promoted and perpetuated oppression. Take the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald in Montreal’s Place du Canada, […]
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Nunavik Inuit to revisit self-government based on Inuit values, heritage and language – Nunatsiaq News
March 25, 2019 Mary Simon appointed chief negotiator Nunavik Inuit have given their birthright organization the go-ahead to enter into a new round of negotiations towards self-government. Delegates passed a resolution to that effect last week at Makivik Corp.’s annual general meeting in Aupaluk. And to guide that process, Makivik has appointed Mary Simon as […]
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Ice Wireless launches 3G service in first Nunavik community – Nunatsiaq News
March 22, 2019 “We think it will be worth the wait” Nunavik’s long-awaited cellular service has finally arrived, at least in one community. Ice Wireless launched its new 3G LTE mobile service on March 19 in Quaqtaq. It’s the first of Nunavik’s 14 communities to get on the new network. Ice Wireless, which already operates […]
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In my blood’: Cree youth chases hockey dream – CBC
Israel Mianscum invited to upcoming Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft Mar 21, 2019 A young hockey player from Mistissini, Que., is getting a chance to chase a dream that began at the age of two, and to carry the considerable hockey hopes of the Quebec Cree Nation with him. Israel Mianscum has been invited to […]
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