First published at 15:15 UTC on July 4th, 2020.
In this NCA video, NCA Leader Stephen Garvey listens to Kolen Suderland- Wilson, from the Wet'suwet'en Nation in the Smithers, British Columbia about what decolonization means.
The Cancel Canada Day group was at the July 1, 2020 Canada Da…
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In this NCA video, NCA Leader Stephen Garvey listens to Kolen Suderland- Wilson, from the Wet'suwet'en Nation in the Smithers, British Columbia about what decolonization means.
The Cancel Canada Day group was at the July 1, 2020 Canada Day events advocating for decolonization. The purpose of this video is to shed light on what it means.
NCA Aboriginal policy is based upon zero tolerance for abuse of First Nations, Inuit, non-status Indians, and Métis people from coast to coast to coast. In addition, our policy is based upon the inherent recognition of all Canadian Aboriginals as the first nations of Canada (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). Further, our policy based upon the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), and NCA democratic values including freedom, transparency, accountability, and inclusion. The foundation of the NCA Aboriginal policy is a people-based democracy: government by, for, and of the people.
The NCA Aboriginal policy focuses on moving forward toward Canadian unity and healing after decades of division, abuse, and repression that Aboriginal peoples have endured from previous federal government and the Canadian people. We believe a focused remedial process is the best way to facilitate the peaceful and productive co-existence of First Nations people alongside the rest of Canadian society. Educating Canadians about the history, political rights, and persecution of Aboriginal peoples while also providing support to those still suffering the effects of repression and abuse can in our view generate such healing.
Overall, the NCA as a new federal party seeks to establish a new trajectory for Aboriginals’ place in the Canadian Confederation as respected, valued, and productive members...
The NCA supports the following policies and others relating to Aboriginal peoples:
● Recognize ALL Canadian First Nations people
● ZERO tolerance for abuse of First Nations people
● Create the conditions for Aboriginal peoples self-sufficiency and i..
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