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What are the goals of this site?
Who is this site meant for?
Who created and updates this site?
Are there other sites I should check out? (Answer: Yes!)
Great websites to learn more
Wet'suwet'en Strong
#LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources
#justiceforColten
GETTING STARTED
TERMS & CONCEPTS
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What is settler colonialism?
What about racism and forms of racism?
What is an "ally"?
What does "settler" mean?
What is White privilege? White fragility?
Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
What is decolonization?
What is meant by Indigenous sovereignty?
Have a question about other terms?
SOME BASICS
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Terminology
Urban Indigenous Peoples-Winnipeg focus
First Nations Communities in Manitoba
The Inuit
Two-Spirit
The Métis
Treaties
The Indian Act
The Royal Proclamation; The Constitution; The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Major Inquiries and Reports
ISSUES & TOPICS
Residential Schools
The Sixties Scoop
Missing and Murdered Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
Taxation, Funding & Myths
Child Welfare Systems
Aboriginal Title; Land and Water Rights
Treaty Land Entitlement; Urban Reserves
Cultural Appropriation
On settler claims to Indigenous identity
Rooster Town
Shoal Lake Water
On the International Stage
Canada 150 - Indigenous Perspectives
KEEP ON LEARNING
Great websites to learn more
Having crucial conversations
Recommended Reads
Major Inquiries and Reports
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Released in October, 1996.
No justice, no peace. -
âpihtawikosisân
(Chelsea Vowel)
Summary, thoughts and discussion of RCAP (above).
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada - Findings
Released in June, 2015. Four documents: Executive Summary; Priniciples; Survivors Speak; Calls to Action
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada - Interim Report
Released in 2012.
Truth Seeker: Murray Sinclair's relentless quest for the facts about residential schools - Mark Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen
May 2014 piece with information about Truth and Reconciliation Commission Chair Justice Murray Sinclair. Also describes the work of the Commission and has videos from participants and Indigenous leaders talking about the Commission.
Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba
Report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba
Released in 1999.
regarding Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirited Peoples
Review of Reports and Recommendations on Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada
Master List of Report Recommendations Organized by Theme by Pippa Feinstein and Megan Pearce, February, 2015
regarding Child Welfare
Report of the
Commission of Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Phoenix Sinclair
Released December, 2013. Manitoba-based report.
WELCOME
ABOUT
>
What are the goals of this site?
Who is this site meant for?
Who created and updates this site?
Are there other sites I should check out? (Answer: Yes!)
Great websites to learn more
Wet'suwet'en Strong
#LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources
#justiceforColten
GETTING STARTED
TERMS & CONCEPTS
>
What is settler colonialism?
What about racism and forms of racism?
What is an "ally"?
What does "settler" mean?
What is White privilege? White fragility?
Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
What is decolonization?
What is meant by Indigenous sovereignty?
Have a question about other terms?
SOME BASICS
>
Terminology
Urban Indigenous Peoples-Winnipeg focus
First Nations Communities in Manitoba
The Inuit
Two-Spirit
The Métis
Treaties
The Indian Act
The Royal Proclamation; The Constitution; The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Major Inquiries and Reports
ISSUES & TOPICS
Residential Schools
The Sixties Scoop
Missing and Murdered Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
Taxation, Funding & Myths
Child Welfare Systems
Aboriginal Title; Land and Water Rights
Treaty Land Entitlement; Urban Reserves
Cultural Appropriation
On settler claims to Indigenous identity
Rooster Town
Shoal Lake Water
On the International Stage
Canada 150 - Indigenous Perspectives
KEEP ON LEARNING
Great websites to learn more
Having crucial conversations
Recommended Reads