Idle No More

A woman carries sage as people take part in an "abolish the police sit-in" in Toronto in June (Carlos Osorio/Reuters)

What we’re seeing in 2020 is Idle No More 2.0

Pam Palmater: A much larger and more powerful movement than the last, led by Black and Indigenous peoples and supported by millions of Canadians

Bernard Valcourt: A street fighter heads back to the streets

For the Tory MP—popular in his home province, and armed again with a senior cabinet job—the time for diplomacy with First Nations groups is over

Idle No More, an exercise in fleeting infamy

A year ago, aboriginal protest captured the nation’s attention

Joseph Boyden on aboriginal issues

‘Nothing is ever done in an election year, so 2014 is when the real work has to get done’

UN rapporteur says Canada faces an aboriginal crisis

James Anaya identifies myriad social and economic woes

Radical student unions don’t represent me

Why mainstream students need to get out and vote

Snooping Idle No More

When Native protesters were talking last year, CSIS was paying close attention

Shawn Atleo meets the PM

Tease the day: The PMO claims progress on the aboriginal file

Shawn Atleo wants the government’s attention

Tease the day: The aboriginal leader says the government must listen to his people

Raymond Robinson launches second hunger strike

Tease the day: This time, the Manitoba elder won’t consume any liquids

Let’s lower the voting age to 16

The Twitter generation is engaged and deserves a say

How did Patrick Brazeau rate a seat in the Senate?

Removed from this week’s news, it’s a question worth asking