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Summing Up: Evaluating Reconciliation and Compensation Efforts for Indigenous Injustices
This blog series has examined whether the reconciliation and compensation programs created by the Canadian government adequately...

Saphira Thomson
Sep 22, 20243 min read


Truth and Reconciliation
Truth and Reconciliation, with regard to efforts to address Indigenous Injustices in Canada, refers to a process that uncovers the truth...

Saphira Thomson
Sep 7, 20245 min read


Indigenous Child Welfare Reform
Child welfare is defined as a “set of governmental and private services primarily designed to protect children from child maltreatment,...

Saphira Thomson
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Non-Monetary Support Programs
Non-monetary support programs are “initiatives that provide assistance or benefits without direct financial aid” The.” These programs...

Saphira Thomson
Aug 20, 20244 min read


Monetary Compensation
The noun "compensation" originally derives from the Latin word compensare , meaning "weighed against"[1]. Compensation is defined as a...

Saphira Thomson
Aug 1, 20245 min read


Overview of Canada's 60s Scoop and Residential Schools
Indigenous history in Canada stretches back long before official records, but its controversial history over the last 157 years continues...

Saphira Thomson
May 11, 20243 min read
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