Increased growth of Aboriginal incarceration must be addressed by Canada

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Published on Thursday, 18 February 2016 17:30

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rabble.ca weekly e-news for February 4th, 2016

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A love letter at the closing of our grocery store February 4, 2016 | By Erica Violet Lee My love letter to all the wild-tongued dreamers in kisiskâciwan; those who built the Good Food Junction, those who are fighting for food wherever others are growing rich off our hunger. Increased growth of Aboriginal incarceration must be addressed by Canada February 4, 2016 | By Cory Collins As the growth in the Aboriginal prison population comes under scrutiny, past recommendations are echoed once more. Sophie Harkat, B.C. Enbridge pipeline and 'Harvesting Freedom' February 2, 2016 | By GroundWire On this episode: Sophie Harkat, Justicia for Migrant Workers launch their campaign 'Harvesting Freedom' and the B.C. Supreme Court ruling against the Northern Gateway pipeline. Police violence in Ontario has reached a crisis level and we should be very upset February 1, 2016 | By Pamela Palmater Gang rapes, murders and planting evidence: it's not a new Netflix series, it's Ontario policing. Patients need real solutions to a health system in crisis February 1, 2016 | By Julie Devaney Patients don't want sympathy, we want solidarity. We don't want "reasonable" solutions that disregard the destruction of social services over decades. Cindy Blackstock's victory for First Nations children January 31, 2016 | By Dennis Gruending Cindy Blackstock and the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada have won a legal and moral victory for all First Nations children in Canada.

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