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From Section 35 to UNDRIP: Honouring Indigenous Rights

From Section 35 to UNDRIP: Honouring Indigenous Rights1 dec 202548 min

Have you ever wondered why and how Canada recognizes Indigenous rights? In episode 3, prepare to learn all about Section 35 – a short but important piece of Canada’s constitution that recognizes the rights of Indigenous peoples across the country. Canada's constitutional obligation to protect these rights, paired with the country’s adoption of the United Nation Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples provides a strong foundation for protecting Aboriginal and Treaty rights in numerous ways.

Host: Julie Williams

Guest: Naomi Metallic

Producer: Emma Fazakas

Executive Producers: Catherine MacQuarrie, Mason Ducharme

Music Courtesy of:

Constitution Song by The Spiritual Warriors

Inquisitive Orchestra by Musictown on Pixabay

Morning Coffe by Ogi feel the Beat on Pixabay