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Colonialism, hate, and the media
Racism and hatred are growing in Canada. The role of the media should be to combat it, not promote it.
Rhea Rollmann
July 12, 2017
# Mi’kmaq
News
Elder, former Mi’kmaq chief says Qalipu “crisis” must be “stopped”
"We’re running away from the people that we’re supposed to be representing," says Calvin White.
Justin Brake
June 30, 2017
Letters
An Open Letter to Dwight Ball on “Discovery Day”
Let's call it "Reconciliation Day" instead.
TheIndependent.ca
June 25, 2017
News
Truth first, then reconciliation
Some say the premier must do more to understand the lived experiences of Indigenous people and communities in this province if he is sincere about…
Justin Brake
May 27, 2017
News
Qalipu enrolment outcome “next big reconciliation issue” in Canada: Chief
Chief, Qalipu reps, elders taking fight for recognition of Newfoundland Mi’kmaq to Ottawa Friday.
Justin Brake
February 24, 2017
News
Protests continue as Mi’kmaq await enrolment outcome
Qalipu Chief says band will not walk away from flawed agreement; critics say it's the only way to achieve a fair process for all applicants.
Justin Brake
January 18, 2017
News
Inaugural Mi’kmaq event set for this weekend in Bay of Islands
The Elmastukwek Mawio'mi is a grassroots effort to revive an old Mi'kmaq tradition that involves people coming together and sharing in stories, music, food and…
Justin Brake
June 10, 2016
News
A movement is born
The provincial government’s 2016 austerity budget has sparked province-wide outrage and politicized a "whole new generation of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians [who are] not going away."
Justin Brake
May 1, 2016
News
Corner Brook residents march against austerity
First Nations leaders, community groups and residents march in Corner Brook, call on Liberals to rescind austerity budget.
Justin Brake
April 30, 2016
News
Toward reconciliation in Newfoundland and Labrador
Amelia Reimer, one of the province's most vocal advocates for Indigenous rights, fields questions about missing and murdered Indigenous women, residential schools, and the path…
Justin Brake
March 21, 2016
News
Skating club backs away from offensive costumes
Following concerns from members of the Mi'kmaq community, the Stephenville Figure Skating Club says it will not outfit its young skaters in costumes depicting Indigenous…
Justin Brake
February 23, 2016
News
Working toward “ecological conversion”
MUN professor takes aim at consumer capitalism for its role in the ecological and climate crises, draws inspiration from Pope Francis in leading a local…
Justin Brake
February 17, 2016
News
“It’s opening up knowledge about our past”: Mi’kmaw Chief
Stephen Augustine, a Hereditary Chief on the Mi'kmaq Grand Council, says a new free online course he is teaching from Cape Breton University about Mi'kmaq…
Justin Brake
January 17, 2016
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