Amnesty International report warns of deepening Indigenous people”s housing crisis

Photo credit: CBC A new report by Amnesty International warns that overcrowded and unsafe housing in an Atikamekw community north of Montreal reflects a broader crisis putting Indigenous people’s health, safety and  rights at risk across Canada. The Canadian Press reports that in Manawan, about 250 kilometres north of Montreal, community leaders say families are…

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Nothing Is Free! – Adewale Sobowale

Nothing more brings to mind the hard times we are in than the fact that some southwestern states in Nigeria have legislated, in their respective houses of assembly, that people sinking boreholes will henceforth be paying some money. This is to inform citizens that, even in Freetown, nothing goes for free. However, I think the…

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