The Professional Native Indian Artists Inc., colloquially known as the Indigenous Group of Seven, formed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1974.

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A commission of inquiry in Victoria concluded that British colonialists' treatment of the state's First Peoples in the 1830s ...

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Toronto, ON, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is proud to announce they will be presenting five national awards to five esteemed recipients who are ...

They argued that ten Treaties negotiated between 1664 and 1760 and a Covenant Chain, which the court described as an “oral meta-treaty,” guaranteed the right of the Mohawk people to trade tobacco.

“In establishing residential schools, the Canadian government essentially declared Aboriginal people to be unfit parents,” the TRC report noted.