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First Nations Child and Family Caring Society

What HappenedChronic underfunding of child and family services for Aboriginal children prompted the NGO called First Nations Child and Family Caring Society (the Society) to file a discrimination...

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Aboriginal communities and environmental groups

What HappenedSince 2006, according to documents obtained through the Access to Information Act, Aboriginal communities and environmental groups have been under a special program of government...

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Bill C-51: Anti-Terrorism Act, 2015

Not applicableDemocracy and Equality: Muslim communities in Canada feel that the new amendments are targeting them as purveyors of terrorism or terrorist ideas. The implementation of the amendments has...

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Quebec Native Women

"About QNW," QNW, undated. Accessed online 22 May 2015"Quebec Native Women Association faces closure after $175K in cuts," CBC News, 15 May 2015"Quebec Native Women’s Association struggling to...

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Pamela Palmater

Transparency: CSIS has refused to confirm or deny whether an investigational record on Palmater exists. The RCMP failed to respond to her in writing, although officers on the ground make it clear to...

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Native Women's Association of Canada

NWAC is the leading civil society organization for Indigenous women in Canada. It draws on Indigenous cultural practices and feminist insights into oppression to mount a significant challenge to...

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National Energy Board

The 2012 changes to the NEB Act should not have limited the scope of the project reviews and public participation opportunities. These changes, along with the NEB’s narrow implementation of them,...

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Canadian Museum for Human Rights

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is the first national museum outside the Ottawa National Capital Region and the first to be dedicated to human rights. CMHR aims to be a national hub for human...

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Criminalization of Indigenous Communities

Indigenous communities that have been targeted by the government and placed under surveillance include: Tobique First Nation, Tsartlip First Nation, the Algonquins of Barriere Lake, Teztan Biny (Fish...

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Aboriginal Healing Foundation

The Aboriginal Healing Foundation (AHF) is an Ottawa-based national, non-profit corporation established in 1998 with a $350 million fund to support community-based healing initiatives that address the...

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