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Aboriginal Policy Commentary Archive

Federal government rewards chiefs, First Nations bands for lack of transparency
By Ravina Bains | December 29, 2015
Tsawwassen First Nation’s proposed LNG facility could benefit all British Columbians
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | November 23, 2015
First Nations education in Canada: comparable funding, inferior outcomes
By Ravina Bains | November 4, 2015
Canada’s courts create uncertainty on aboriginal rights
By Malcolm Lavoie, Dwight Newman | October 7, 2015
A reason to celebrate on National Aboriginal Day
By Ravina Bains | June 22, 2015
Facts about Aboriginal funding in Canada
By Mark Milke | June 13, 2015
Greater clarity needed on Aboriginal title and B.C.’s trillion dollar LNG plan
By Ravina Bains | May 21, 2015
Saskatchewan attracts mining investment while land-claims disputes damage Ontario and B.C.
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | March 18, 2015
If B.C. wants to increase investment in mining, think land claims—not permits
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | February 6, 2015
Democracy in First Nations communities requires an informed electorate
By Ravina Bains | December 15, 2014
Reconciliation requires debates grounded in hard data
By Mark Milke | August 23, 2014
Investors' Supreme uncertainty
By Ravina Bains | July 22, 2014
Aboriginal title’s true meaning: billable hours
By Tom Flanagan, Ravina Bains | July 16, 2014
First Nations but second tier democracy
By Ravina Bains | April 21, 2014
First Nations parents needs a say in First nations education
By Ravina Bains | February 22, 2014
More money won't solve Aboriginal woes
By Mark Milke, Ravina Bains | January 9, 2014
Taxpayers are generous to First Nations
By Mark Milke | December 13, 2013
Energy projects offer First Nations road out of poverty
By Ravina Bains | December 3, 2013
Diefenbaker gave Aboriginals the right to vote; when will they get the right to own property?
By Michael LeBourdais, Ravina Bains | June 21, 2013
Increasing number of Aboriginals choose not to live on reserves
By Mark Milke | January 12, 2013
Idle No More protests choose the wrong targets
By Mark Milke | January 4, 2013
Why the AFN is wrong to oppose Ottawa's reforms on education
By Mark Milke | October 20, 2012
Open season on private property in British Columbia?
By Mark Milke | October 12, 2012
Lack of property rights handcuffs Aboriginal opportunity
By Mark Milke | July 22, 2012
Natural resources alone won't save Canada's reserves
By Mark Milke | January 29, 2012