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Tecumseh’s speech to Governor Harrison at Vincennes, Indiana Territory (August 12, 1810)

“The way, and the only way, to check and to stop this evil, is for all the Redmen to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as it was at first, and should be yet; for it was never divided, but belongs to all for the use of each.”

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Colonial Problems rebranded as ‘Indigenous Issues’ – Mbwaach’idiwag Podcast

“Métis scholar and writer Mike Gouldhawke visits with Sara Mai to unpack his take on The Globe and Mail front page news story on the ‘Water Crisis’ in Indigenous communities”

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Grassroots Métis Statement on the WPG Police and MMF: Abolish the Police!

“We, the undersigned, are Métis citizens from across the homeland and supporters who stand in solidarity with Black abolitionist organizers and the families of Black and Indigenous people who have experienced police violence. Métis people taking a position of support for defunding the police are not the inconsequential dissenting voices.”

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Another Word for Settle: A Response to Rattachements and Inhabit

“This is the substance of decolonization; it is crucial that Indigenous peoples be free to develop and regain their relationships with the land rather than settlers taking it upon ourselves to do it in their stead.”

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The Failure Of Federal Indigenous Healthcare Policy In Canada

This Brief outlines the compounding crises, and the resistance, that have constituted Indigenous healthcare in this country.

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Proclamation of the Indians of All Tribes at Alcatraz (1969)

“We, the native Americans, re-claim the land known as Alcatraz Island in the name of all American Indians by right of discovery. We wish to be fair and honorable in our dealings with the Caucasian inhabitants of this land, and hereby offer the following treaty…”