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'The standard of living is still less,' says chief in treaty annuities trial

'The standard of living is still less,' says chief in treaty annuities trial

Testifying at Robinson Superior Treaty annuities trial, Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Chief Duncan Michano says forestry and mining industries flourished while Anishinaabe people lived in abject poverty
Population stats for Robinson Superior Treaty could be skewed: expert

Population stats for Robinson Superior Treaty could be skewed: expert

Noted Indigenous demography professor says mandatory attendance in residential schools and other cultural factors may have contributed to lower Anishinaabe population totals in treaty territory
Dispute over Crown revenues, expenses at forefront of treaty annuities trial

Dispute over Crown revenues, expenses at forefront of treaty annuities trial

Economic expert claims treaty beneficiaries are owed billions of dollars for revenues generated in Robinson Superior Treaty territory, but the Crown argues the cost of colonization, resource extraction outweighs those revenues
Court hearing will decide compensation for broken treaties

Court hearing will decide compensation for broken treaties

A Nobel Prize-winning economist testified that First Nations in northern Ontario may have been stiffed $100B under a pair of treaties signed nearly two centuries ago
Former Algoma U prof appointed to Order of Canada

Former Algoma U prof appointed to Order of Canada

'There was a real sense of triumph, that I was teaching Ojibwe in a place where it was once forbidden and the fact that my office was right where I used to sleep,' she said. 'It was very ironic'
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