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« Comparé avec d’autres régions inuites dans le grand Nord, on a bien reçu… mais à quel prix ? » se demande Tunu Napartuk, négociateur adjoint pour l’autodétermination du Nunavik à la Société Makivik, l’organisation inuite qui représente les Inuit du Québec.
Il y a cinquante ans, la Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois a sauvé les Inuit et les Cris du Nord du Québec de l’inondation de leurs terres et de la transformation totale de leur mode de vie. Elle a aussi été le point de départ d’une évolution qui a profondément marqué ces communautés. La convention a été...
October 15, 2025 - 11:35 | The Walrus Lab | Walrus
“Compared with other Inuit regions in the Far North, we received a lot… but at what cost?” wonders Tunu Napartuk, deputy negotiator for Nunavik self-determination at the Makivik Corporation, the Inuit organization representing Quebec’s Inuit.
Fifty years ago, the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement saved the Inuit and the Cree of Northern Quebec from the flooding of their lands and the total transformation of their way of life. It also marked the beginning of an evolution that profoundly shaped these communities. Canada’s first modern treaty, the James Bay and Northern Quebec...
October 15, 2025 - 11:27 | The Walrus Lab | Walrus
Dans cet épisode de Voyages dans l’histoire canadienne, nous plongeons dans la vie, la musique et l’héritage du légendaire pianiste de jazz Oscar Peterson, à l’occasion de ce qui aurait été son 100e anniversaire. Le pianiste de jazz Taurey Butler raconte l’influence profonde que Peterson a eue sur sa propre musique. Puis, nous rencontrons Kelly Peterson, l’épouse d’Oscar et administratrice de sa succession, qui partage des souvenirs personnels et des témoignages éclairants sur l’homme derrière la musique. Avec des prestations d’Oscar et de Taurey, cet épisode rend hommage à une icône...
October 15, 2025 - 11:05 | The Walrus Lab | Walrus
Picket lines at Algonquin College and La Cité were lifted Wednesday after college support workers and the province reached a tentative agreement. Read More
October 15, 2025 - 11:05 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
In this episode of Canadian Time Machine, we explore the life, music, and legacy of jazz legend Oscar Peterson on what would have been his 100th birthday. We hear from jazz pianist Taurey Butler about the profound influence Peterson has had on his own music. Then we meet Kelly Peterson, Oscar’s wife and trustee of his estate, who shares personal stories and insights into the man behind the music. Featuring the performances of both Oscar and Taurey, this episode celebrates a Canadian icon whose joy, artistry, and advocacy continue to inspire musicians and audiences around the world....
October 15, 2025 - 10:57 | The Walrus Lab | Walrus
A woman has died after being shot by an RCMP officer who was responding to an assault call in Eastern Passage, N.S., according to the province's independent police watchdog.
October 15, 2025 - 10:29 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
