Martha Troian
How Canada Lost Over 600 Missing or Murdered Aboriginal Men Cases
In Canada, racial data is “actively suppressed” statistics. As a result, Stats Canada does not include race in their count of homicides.
Canada Lost Over 600 Missing or Murdered Aboriginal Men
In Canada, racial data is “actively suppressed” from law enforcement statistics. As a result, Stats Canada does not include race in their annual count of the country’s homicides.
The Number of Contaminated Sites in Northwestern Ontario Has Changed Dramatically
After we published a story detailing how a vast amount of contaminated sites in Ontario affect First Nations communities, the government started to shift around their numbers, which they say was purely coincidental.
First Nation Communities in Canada Are Living on Land Filled with Contaminants
Mercury poisoning caused by the contamination has left some community members stricken with a rare condition known as Minamata Disease.
First Nation Communities in Northern Ontario Are Filled with Contaminants
First Nation people in northwestern Ontario are living in much of the land the province deems 'high-priority' contaminated sites, leading to a myriad of illnesses and severe side-effects. Now residents are concerned that not enough is being done to...
Corporate Sponsorship of Indigenous Groups: A Necessity or Selling Out?
Indigenous organizations are accepting lifelines from a controversial source — namely oil & gas or resource extraction companies.
Corporate Sponsorship of Indigenous Groups: A Necessity or Selling Out?
As the Canadian government slashes the budgets of Indigenous organizations across the country, many are struggling to stay afloat. This has forced Indigenous organizations to accept funds from the most controversial source—oil & gas or resource...
Young Indigenous Girls Are Being Sacrificed to the Canadian Sex Trade
Poverty can be a big factor in the sexual exploitation of children by family members or friends, and the children are getting younger.
Young Native Girls Are Being Sacrificed to the Canadian Sex Trade
A recent report published by the Canadian Women’s Foundation has revealed some terrifying details about Canada’s sex trade. For one, the perpetrators pushing young indigenous girls into sexual bondage are oftentimes members of their own family.