Ashamed to be Métis

Ashamed to be Métis

by | Jan 28, 2021 | Opinions

Let’s turn the cart around Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. The Proud to be Métis movement is an important one that is worthy of support. Born as a reaction to the climate of fear that many Métis families lived under, the Proud to be Métis movement aims to bring...
NEWS UNSETTLED | These lands aren’t free

NEWS UNSETTLED | These lands aren’t free

by | Mar 16, 2019 | Opinions

The Native Students Union regular column Canadian colonialism is not merely a historic event or relic of the past. It is an ongoing process that continues to negatively impact Indigenous people. Modern colonialism is in many ways no less abusive than historic...
NEWS UNSETTLED | Lawless colonialism in Canada

NEWS UNSETTLED | Lawless colonialism in Canada

by | Feb 10, 2019 | Opinions

In the wild west of Aboriginal law, Canada shoots first and asks questions later. For several hundreds of years, the Crown has disregarded Indigenous sovereignty in order to access land resources. From beaver to bitumen, colonial forces have wielded their military...