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The Indigenous Nightmare Continues – FCPP
November 6, 2024 Will the nightmare ever end? Indigenous families across Canada have been lied to about their history for a long time. Some of their leaders have been exploiting their grief and feeding it with new allegations of cruelty to extract billions from taxpayers. For too many Indigenous families, the consequence has been anger, […]
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Giesbrecht: Is the Price of Reconciliation is That we Must Pretend to Believe a Lie? – FCPP
November 5, 2024 The price we are being told that we must pay to achieve “reconciliation” is becoming clear. We must pretend to believe a lie. The lie is that 215, and then thousands, of indigenous students of residential schools were “disappeared” while at the schools — that they died under sinister circumstances while under […]
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Joseph Quesnel: To Truly Help Indigenous Communities Prosper, We Must Put the Economic Horse Before the Political Cart – FCPP
October 23, 2024 Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has surprised a lot of people by placing a real emphasis on his party’s relationship with Indigenous peoples. Not only has he recruited high-profile Indigenous politicians like Ellis Ross and Chief Billy Morin to be candidates, but he’s even addressed the annual meeting of the Assembly of First […]
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GIESBRECHT: Staggering Number of Churches Burned, More Than Thought – FCPP
October 20, 2024 Blacklocks reports that since 2010, when the Truth and Reconciliation (TRC) commissioners began making the claim in interviews and in interim reports that thousands of indigenous children had died at residential schools under suspicious circumstances, more than 400 Christian churches have burned in Canada. Those allegations were false, and based on a […]
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A Deep Dive into the False Kamloops Graves Claims – FCPP
October 10, 2024 As we recently learned, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and their Parliamentary Secretary at the time; the Kamloops City Council; a select group of journalists – and likely the BC government, the Assembly of First Nations, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, and the Canadian Council of Catholic Bishops – had advance […]
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Fired Alberta Professor Largely Vindicated – FCPP
October 9, 2024 An arbitrator has ruled that Calgary’s Mount Royal University (MRU) acted in a “disproportionate” manner in late 2021 in its firing of Frances Widdowson, a tenured political scientist with a speciality in Indigenous issues. Dr. Widdowson, an outspoken critic of the politically charged but theoretically simplistic notions of the academic culture wars […]
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Did the CBC prove in 1962 that no children are buried at Kamloops? – FCPP
October 8, 2024 The CBC film crew had access to the entire school and grounds for an extensive period of time, filming girls flocking to walk with the principal, Father Dunlop, senior and junior classes in session, playground activities, bedtime routines, religious services, Christmas preparations, children staying behind at the school during the holiday season […]
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Is the Senate in Violation of the 2006 Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, and Hindering Reconciliation? – FCPP
In July 2024 the Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples issued an Interim Report entitled ‘Missing Records, Missing Children’. The problem with that title? There are no missing Indian residential school children. Special Interlocutor Kimberly Murray told the Senate Committee on 21 March 2023 that there are no missing children, and in support of that […]
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New Report Offers a Nuanced Perspective on Canada’s Indian Residential Schools
Winnipeg, MB –Sept. 10, 2024 – The Frontier Centre for Public Policy is pleased to announce the release of a thought-provoking new report titled Positive Stories of Indian Residential Schools Must Also be Heard by Hymie Rubenstein and James C. McCrae. This report challenges the dominant narrative surrounding Canada’s Indian Residential Schools, advocating for a […]
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Proud ‘Indian’ Trustee Praises Residential Schools, Blasts the Phrase ‘White Privilege’ – FCPP
August 22, 2024 Bullies aren’t only in school playgrounds. Manitoba school trustee Paul Coffey has been under fierce attack since his presentation Racism Anti Racism Nice Until It Isn’t during an April 24 Dauphin-based Mountain View School Division (MVSD) board meeting. Coffey had the nerve — the nerve! — to proudly call himself and others […]
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