Since last May, the community of Naujaat in northeastern Canada has been suffering from a tuberculosis epidemic. An official visit by Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer is expected to provide an insight into the difficulties faced by the local population. Photo :...
Adopted following calls for action by the Truth́ and Reconciliation Commission, Act C-92 has just been recognized as constitutional by the Supreme Court of Canada. Image: Supreme Court of Canada The Supreme Court of Canada has just upheld the constitutionality of Act...
Scientific research rarely includes Indigenous peoples. New recommendations have just been published in the journal Science. Image: Universität Graz. The use of biological samples for secondary research without authorization, or the biopiracy of Indigenous knowledge...