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Events in Toronto and Montreal: On the Frontlines of Climate Justice

By RAVEN | January 30, 2020

Generous supporters like you have made a significant contribution to one of the most important…

Reconciliation or Wreckonciliation? The curse of Indigenous pipeline ownership

By Andrea Palframan | January 26, 2020

Handing out smallpox blankets: the 2020 edition With the price of oil falling drastically and…

Show Up in Solidarity for Heiltsuk Nation: Raven People Rising Returns to Vancouver

By RAVEN | January 23, 2020

Join Vancouver Quakers and Unitarians to raise funds for the Heiltsuk legal defence, hear from…

A Measure of Integrity: First Nations Respond to the Bitumen Reference Case Decision

By RAVEN | January 22, 2020

Who gets to regulate the flow of bitumen through boundary-traversing pipelines: the province or the…

A Pull Together Birthday Party

By Andrea Palframan | January 21, 2020

Tamiko, a Vancouver local and Pull Together supporter, organized her birthday party around raising funds…

Get Clear on Wet’suwet’en Law: Unpacking Canadian Court and Media’s Confusion

By RAVEN | January 20, 2020

There has been a lot of confusion in the media and even within the B.C….

Unpacking Solidarity & Allyship

By RAVEN | January 20, 2020

With reconciliation being discussed in communities, in classrooms, in boardrooms and on the floor of…

A Necessary Resource: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

By RAVEN | January 20, 2020

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is a comprehensive statement addressing…

Our Vision? A Country Where Democracy Thrives with Honoured Indigenous Rights

By RAVEN | January 20, 2020

RAVEN’s vision is a country where constitutional democracy is flourishing because Indigenous laws, rights and…

Understanding the UN’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Everyday

By RAVEN | January 20, 2020

The worldwide drive to extract and develop minerals and fossil fuels (oil, gas and coal),…

How to Implement Free, Prior and Informed Consent: An Overview

By RAVEN | January 17, 2020

On November 12, 2010, Canada issued a Statement of Support endorsing the UN Declaration. What…

The Importance of Free, Prior and Informed Consent

By RAVEN | January 17, 2020

Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) is the right of Indigenous Peoples to say “yes”…