Canada’s Indian Policy is a Process of Deception – Briarpatch Magazine

Amanda Strong

"When I think about the reasons Indigenous people live in Third World conditions in a First World country and wrestle with how best to explain what I have come to know to the average Canadian, I draw on first-hand knowledge of the history of Indian status registration and entitlement provisions within the Indian Act, as well as Indigenous women’s attempts to eliminate sex discrimination resulting from the act. My own section 15 charter challenge regarding the continued sex discrimination in the Indian Act was recently heard in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice..."  Read more - click link below:

Canada’s Indian Policy is a Process of Deception – Briarpatch Magazine.

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