Turpel-Lafond ‘satisfied’ with identity, past work | Globalnews.ca
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 9, 2023 9:03 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Former judge Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond says she’s satisfied in her “past work, identity and self-worth” after the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association revoked an award because it believed she falsified her claims of Indigenous identity. Turpel-Lafond […]
ROM returns Chief Poundmaker’s pipe and saddle bag back to family
[Display_1] After more than 138 years in non-Aboriginal possession, two of his most important items from Chief His Poundmaker return home and are eventually housed in his Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Wednesday’s ROM welcomed the Poundmaker’s offspring and repatriated the Poundmaker’s pipe and saddle to the Poundmaker Clean Nation. Poundmaker, also known as Pitkahanapiwin, […]
International group hired by Ottawa asks to be given a chance on unmarked graves – National | Globalnews.ca
[Display_1] The head of the international organization that hired Ottawa to provide advice on how to identify the remains that may have remained in the unmarked graves of the former boarding house said Wednesday that the work will continue. I said we should give it a chance. The federal government’s decision to have the Netherlands-based […]