A look back and a path forward: implementing the federal government’s indigenous policies

Nothing will be accomplished without serious, intense, and meaningful consultations with indigenous people across the country. It can’t be a top-down, dictatorial process.

A woman pictured at the launch of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Commission ceremony at the History Museum in Gatineau, Que., July 29, 2016. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

September 19, 2016

OTTAWA—On Saturday Aug. 20, in the middle of a concert watched nation-wide by more than one-third of Canadians, Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip reached out to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who was in attendance and indicated his confidence that the prime minister would and could redress the int...

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