Peaceful First Nations demonstrations could “get a lot uglier” if the feds don’t meet demands for a substantive conversation between aboriginal leaders and Prime Minister Stephen Harper, NDP MP Charlie Angus suggested Wednesday. Read more…
Archive for January 2nd, 2013
Demonstrations could ‘get a lot uglier’ if feds fail to meet First Nations: Angus
Empowering Indian women
On Sunday I wrote that the epidemic of sexual abuse and sexual assault in India, dramatized by the recent deadly rape of a 23-year-old on a bus, should lead Indians to rethink their strict gun control. Now Britain’s Guardian newspaper reports that a lot of Indian women feel the same way and are applying for that nation’s notoriously hard-to-get gun permits.
