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Indigenous This week's top news and analysis about the struggles of indigenous peoples for rights and sovereignty. For more on indigenous issues visit our topic page: http://rabble.ca/indigenous
Canada's history might not be all that 'strong, proud, free' January 9, 2015 | By Matt Henderson It's been 200 years since John A. Macdonald was born and we're heading toward the 150th anniversary of Confederation. The federal government's recent ad campaign distorts the history we left behind. The plan to shut down Canada? January 8, 2015 | By Krystalline Kraus The premise of the demonstrations seems pretty simple: to prevent "business as usual" politics across Canada on February 13, 2014. This year, I resolve to work for change. Will you join me? January 7, 2015 | By Doreen Nicoll Resolution time: Let those with power know that we believe in, and support, a Canada that takes care of all of its citizens. Why Harper and Wynne's meeting could undermine the right to water in Ontario January 7, 2015 | By Brent Patterson Did Stephen Harper and Kathleen Wynne discuss access to water for First Nations only in the context of advancing a water-destructive mining agenda? GroundWire | January 5, 2015: The hottest stories of 2014 January 5, 2015 | By GroundWire Radio News A special year-end review of the biggest stories of 2014, including Bill C-36, pipelines, and missing and murdered Indigenous women. There's no silver bullet to 'solve' poverty January 5, 2015 | By Molly McCracken Complex problems, like the kind of poverty that exists and persists here in Winnipeg, require multi-faceted responses. We need to build on what's working in Manitoba if we are to solve these problems.

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