Canada’s Indigenous Communities Await Real Changes

Major legal battles have raised public awareness about systemic racism facing Indigenous people in Canada and more work is needed to address the extent of Canada’s genocide of indigenous communities.

by Oscar Jarzmik

Over the past decade, a number of high-profile legal settlements  have been reached between Canada’s federal and provincial governments and Indigenous peoples. The settlements have addressed various issues, including Indigenous land claims, resource allocation, as well as reparations for survivors of Canada’s notorious residential school…