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Stalling Conservative Senators Don't Respect Human Rights: Cree MP

Romeo Saganash's UNDRIP bill will die in the Senate because of partisan tactics.
Zi-Ann Lum

Indigenous Rights Bill In Jeopardy, Days After MMIWG Report Urged Its Passage

A Senate committee chair accused a Tory senator of thwarting democratic process.
Zi-Ann Lum

MMIWG Report Presses Tory Senators To Pass UN Indigenous Rights Bill

Time is running out to pass an NDP MP's bill.
Zi-Ann Lum

Pushback To UN Indigenous Rights Bill Is 'Troubling': Cree MP

The NDP MP said his bill fulfills a promise he made to himself as a residential school survivor.
Zi-Ann Lum

Investigate 'Monstrous' Reports Of Indigenous Women Being Sterilized: NDP

NDP critics wants authorities to read Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
By Kristy Kirkup, Canadian Press

Justin Trudeau Is All Talk And No Action On First Nations Rights

If little is done to respect the rights, titles, laws, and customs of First Nations in Canada, the government's promises will continue to ring hollow.

Trudeau ‘Doesn’t Give A F**k’ About Indigenous Rights: NDP MP

The moment stunned MPs in question period.
Ryan Maloney

NDP MP Delivers Sweet Tribute To Mom In House Of Commons

"Dja mista shatshidin nega."
Zi-Ann Lum

MPs Vote 269-10 To Invite Pope To Apologize For Residential Schools

The motion also pushes the Catholic Church to pay what is owed to survivors.
By Canadian Press

MPs Debate Motion Asking Pope To Apologize For Residential Schools

"It is time for us to show leadership on this front."
Zi-Ann Lum