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$37m settlement was to compensate 14 First Nations that lost income, political and human rights as the result of an arbitrary decision.

$37m settlement was to compensate 14 First Nations that lost income, political and human rights as the result of an arbitrary decision.

You can’t expect people to give up when you attack them in their own land.

Article content The pressure is on the Catholic church and the Pope has agreed to an audience with Indigenous leaders from Canada. But is that what we really want or need? We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Cuthand: Treaty rights need to be recognized and updated Back to video Our leaders are focused on receiving an apology, but we had an apology from the Harper government, several from Trudeau, and the Anglican and United Churches have apologized, but what good has it done us except for a few feel-good moments? An apology is the cheap way of ge...

Article content Standing like a lone sentinel guarding the southern gateway to Clinton on Highway 4 is a red granite cairn that marks the birthplace of Canada’s first professional soldier and founding father of the Canadian military. General Sir William Dillon Otter K.C.B; C.B.O; V.D., was born near Clinton, at what was then called The Corners, in 1843. His parents, Alfred and Anna Otter, belonged to a prominent family in England. His grandfather had been a bishop in the Church of England. In 1841, William’s parents settled in the Huron Tract to lead the life of the landed gentry.