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Indigenous treaties are enormously significant for both First Nations groups and Canada. These treaties are constitutionally recognized agreements that lay out the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and Canada, where Yukon is a leader in treaty-making. Out of the 14 Indigenous groups that...
Un an après le début de la pandémie de COVID-19, une nouvelle étude de l’Institut de recherche en politique publique (IRPP) et de l’Université Oxford met en lumière les différences flagrantes qui existent entre les mesures adoptées par chaque...
our governments should exploit the strengths of Canadian federalism to improve long-term care, as demonstrated in a new publication from the IRPP’s Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation.
COVID-19 has tested Canada’s intergovernmental system. With the stakes as high as they are, it’s crucial that all levels of government continue to meet, communicate, and try to work together. To make that process a little easier, this week’s...
A new study published by the Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation lays out four recommendations on how to manage the problem of asylum seekers crossing into Canada irregularly.
Charles Breton, Jörg Broschek, Stéphanie Chouinard and Alain Noël discuss the Throne Speech and its implications for Canadian federalism.
The IRPP's new permanent research body will build a deeper understanding of Canada as a federal community.
Policy-makers and officials in Canada have an important international instrument to aid them in the pursuit of Indigenous reconciliation: the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, says a new study from the IRPP.
Dear friend, Like you, we at the IRPP are adapting to the new realities of the COVID-19 outbreak. Our first priority is the safety and good health of our staff, collaborators and audience. Our staff are working remotely, and...
