Be it resolved: The West Should Stay in Canada. Hon. Jason Kenney vs. Keith Wilson, K.C.

Aboriginal title cases should take into account the taxpayer money paid to First Nations

The $1.3 billion paid to the Cowichan Tribes over the last quarter century should be considered compensation for any lost lands In August 2025, after one of the longest trials in Canadian history, Justice Barbara Young of the British Columbia Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling declaring that the Cowichan Tribes hold “Aboriginal title” to 800 acres […]
What leads to indigenous success? Education, location, and a full-time career

Introduction It is often said that indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) are particularly disadvantaged by systemic racism in Canada. This is a constant theme in the Government of Canada’s anti-racism strategy. “Systemic anti-Indigenous racism accounts for the fact that compared to non-Indigenous People, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis experience poorer social, economic, and political outcomes than their […]
Two steps back: DEI has made society more racist

If there’s a buzzword that’s captured corporate Canada, government and academia over the past decade, it’s “diversity.” When patched together with “equity” and “inclusion,” or DEI for short, it’s assumed to be excellent policy that’s anchored in fairness and equality. For its proponents, it is seen as an extension of civil rights movements that began […]