This despite cutting the Indigenous Housing Capital Program by nearly half.
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The Canadian government is changing the criminal code to address racism in the federal justice system. Kaycee Madu doesn’t like it.
The provincial government announced nearly 150,000 in new parkland. This was made possible because of Indigenous advocacy.
In 2019, Indigenous people made up over 30% of the incarcerated population in Canada. In 2001, it was 17.59%.
Indigenous people already have to deal with the effects of generations of systemic racism. It’s cruel to make them deal with solving them, too.
Yesterday, the provincial government announced that it’ll spend $32 million over the next 3 years in the Indigenous Housing Capital Program. There are a couple things you should know.
The provincial government recently announced that applications for the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund opened on 29 June. Except they forgot to mention something.
Yesterday, the Lethbridge Police Service published a media release regarding 6 arrests they made last Friday related to drug trafficking. In the release, they name all 6 individuals.
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Dehumanization is the key to colonization
The key to successfully colonizing a land is to dehumanize the people who were already inhabiting that land.
If you’ve ever seen a news article about an Indigenous person being convicted of a crime and the judge considering a Gladue report in determining a sentence, you’ve probable seen the white backlash.