Beaver Lake Cree Nation has been interviewed by the Narwhal about the challenges they face in defending their Advanced Costs appeal and the financial challenges of protecting Indigenous rights Read More
Alberta Reinstates Longstanding Coal Policy amidst Legal and Political Pressure
On February 8, 2021, Alberta decided to reinstate the Coal Development Policy after significant pushback from Indigenous communities, ranchers, music stars, and environmental groups. The policy, which had been Read More
An Interview with Taylor Baptiste, artist of “Healing Dancer”
When did you know you wanted to be an artist? I’ve actually always loved creating art since I was little and would often go overboard with it on simple Read More
International Women’s Day 2019 – Amelia Douglas
In honour of International Women’s Day 2019, JFK members are highlighting the contributions of a number of Indigenous women. The written history of post-contact Canada has largely washed out or Read More
International Women’s Day 2019 – Buffy Sainte-Marie
In honour of International Women’s Day 2019, JFK members are highlighting the contributions of a number of Indigenous women. Up Where We Belong Buffy Sainte-Marie was born in 1941 on Read More
International Women’s Day 2019 – Inuit Tattoo Artists
In honour of International Women’s Day 2019, JFK members are highlighting the contributions of a number of Indigenous women. For women living in North America’s circumpolar region, the practice of Read More
International Women’s day 2019 – Nora Bernard
In honour of International Women’s Day 2019, JFK members are highlighting the contributions of a number of Indigenous women. Nora Bernard Nora Bernard was a Canadian Mi’kmaq activist who sought compensation for survivors of Read More
“The Polluter Pays” – The Supreme Court of Canada rules that energy companies must clean up old oil and gas wells before paying off creditors
Canada’s Supreme Court has ruled that when energy companies go bankrupt, the cleanup of their old oil and gas wells must take priority over paying off creditors. This is Read More