Indigenous

Trudeau Commemorates Truth & Reconciliation Day by Surfing in Tofino

Add another item to your list of; did Justin Trudeau really think he could get away with that? Serial blackface performances, sexually assaulting female reporters, multiple ethic violations, and all the rest. Now add surfing in Tofino while lying about being in Ottawa on the first-ever Truth and Reconciliation day.

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The Churches Have to Stop Burning

Ten years ago if you heard someone talking about the war on Christianity, it was a likely indicator of potential radicalism and or conspiratorial thinking. However, with dozens of churches going up in flames across the country and the tacit acceptance from the political establishment, the message is clear to the Christians of Canada: you are not as important as other groups.

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The BC Conservative Debate: Winners and Losers

[The three] candidates were asked eight questions that were provided by party members, and one extra question from the moderator. The topics included climate change, coastal/ocean access, forestry/pump mills, indigenous affairs, housing, money laundering, issues of CCP criticism & racism, along with the problem of cancel culture and restrictions on free speech in Canada. An additional question addressed Trudeau’s new $343 billion deficit & economic recovery.

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Calvin Helin: Eagle Spirit pipeline update and eco-colonialism challenges

“In the northern communities alone, it’s north of 90% unemployment. People desperately want work and to be able to have some meaning in their lives, be able to have opportunities for their families. In a perverse way, these environmental groups are stealing those opportunities from Indigenous people.”

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TNT EXCLUSIVE: Jim Thorpe is a legend amongst today’s superstars

During the 1912 Olympics, Thorpe represented the United States as an enrolled member of the Sac and Fox Nation. At the time, Native Americans were not legally recognized as full U.S. citizens, only gaining full rights in 1924 through the Indian Citizenship Act. Alongside the lack of rights, bigotry against the indigenous people was rampant and systematic, with news openly involving derogatory statements and stereotypes.

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B.C. Conservative Debate – Three Candidates to Debate Eight Issues

A leadership debate is expected to occur July 8th with three of the four Conservative candidates participating. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the debate will be hosted online over the video conferencing service Zoom. Leslyn Lewis, Erin O’Toole and Derek Sloan have all accepted the invitation to the debate, although Peter MacKay will not be making an appearance.

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Ellis Ross: All Canadians, including Indigenous ones, should celebrate Canada Day

“Canada is actually a pretty good country to live in, when you compare it to what’s going on in the rest of the world. You talk about the luxuries over there. We’re living with the conveniences, the rights, the freedoms, the infrastructure we have now, we can always do better, of course, but, man, I always count my blessings that I’m living the life I am here in Canada.”

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Healing through laughter: Brett Mooswa, an Indigenous Canadian TikTok star

“If they go on the app if they see me and they see what I do, hopefully I can share some cheer and bring some laughter to them because, yeah, like I said, laughter is one of the best medicines.”

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Minister Bennett sidesteps questions on release date for MMIWG National Action Plan

“I am disappointed that the government refuses to even provide a new date for the release of this important report and instead blames the delay on Covid-19. Families have been waiting long enough. At the same time, the Minister is asking for $6 million in additional funding to respond to the Inquiry. Without the government’s response, how will anyone know if the funding is actually going to help the families of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls.”

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Dissecting the Prime Minister’s claims of “systemic racism” in Canada

“[The Prime Minister] dismissed the criticism of many who argue that this type of talk disparages the Canada that previous generations of Canadians built, stating that “Canadian exceptionalism isn’t thinking that we’re the best, it’s knowing that we could be.”

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