Pretendians and the Sexism Built into the Indian Act
How colonialism is still undermining the rights of Indigenous women.
Source: thetyee.ca
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Pretendians and the Sexism Built into the Indian Act
How colonialism is still undermining the rights of Indigenous women.
Source: thetyee.ca
Federal Dental Care Coverage Might Lead Employers to Drop Private Plans, Industry Warns
New federal dental care coverage may have the unintended result of Canadian employers cancelling their private health care ...
Source: theepochtimes.com
CDHA applauds legislation to improve access to dental care
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association applauded a government proposal to expand access to dental care for patients under the Canada Dental Benefit.
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Source: drbicuspid.com
It Took The Government 36 Years To Tell Me What I Already Knew: I Am A Status Indian
It took Canada 36 years to acknowledge that I am a Status Indian. I grew up in Matachewan, Ont., a township near Matachewan First Nation. There were only seven houses on the First Nation, so most band members lived in town with French and English neighbours. There, nobody questioned that I was Indigenous. I didn’t question it, because I knew who I was. Yet, according to the Indian Act, my siblings and I were anything but. Angela Larkman The writer, left, and her grandmother. In December 1952...
Source: huffingtonpost.ca