Exploring Theme: "International Issues"

America needs its own truth and reconciliation commission: former AFN chief Maura Forrest · The Canadian Press  CBC News: The Canadian Press – Canadian Indigenous leaders say U.S. President Joe Biden’s apology for his country’s residential school system is only the first step toward healing generations of harm. On Friday, Biden apologized for the U.S. boarding school...

President Joe Biden delivers an apology to Native people for the nation’s ugly history of Indian boarding schools. WARNING: This story contains disturbing details about residential and boarding schools. If you are feeling triggered, here is a resource list for trauma responses from the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition in the U.S. In Canada, the...

Dene self-determination is part of a global decolonization movement, says Glen Coulthard  Ideas, 53:59 – How global liberation efforts helped shape the Dene fight for self-determination Click on the following link to listen to Ideas: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/dene-self-determination-glen-coulthard-1.7208086 CBC News: CBC Radio – In the mid-20th century, a powerful exchange of ideas took place — between the...