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  • Self-Government in Action with Bill C-92: Indigenous Laws for Our Children

    December 15, 2025 · 38 min

    The Canadian government has twice legislated the inherent right to self-government to recognize specific jurisdictions. One of those times was in 2019 with the passing of Bill C-92. For decades Indigenous voices had pushed for the right to…

  • From the Courts to the Community: Asserting Self-Governance

    December 8, 2025 · 46 min

    Indigenous peoples across Canada have a long history of successfully challenging the courts, governments and the public to recognize their rights. In episode 4, we learn about successful government policy change regarding Aboriginal…

  • From Section 35 to UNDRIP: Honouring Indigenous Rights

    December 1, 2025 · 48 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…

  • Inherent Rights Explained

    November 24, 2025 · 59 min

    Indigenous governance can be a tricky concept to wrap your head around. Terms like self-determination, self-governance, inherent right to self-government, reconciliation, Section 35, are thrown around. But what do they actually mean?…

  • Rebuilding What Was Always Ours: The Inherent Right to Self-Government

    November 17, 2025 · 44 min

    “Where it all began…” Exploring the history of the Indian Act and the inherent right to self-government. Episode 1 covers how First Nation communities governed themselves successfully before the arrival of European settlers and how the…

  • Inherent Rights Informed Voices | Podcast Trailer

    November 6, 2025 · 2 min

    Get ready because... Our teaser episode has arrived! Hear the voices, insights, and stories of Nations reclaiming self-government all over the country.Are you interested in the Inherent Right to self-government, section 35, Aboriginal…

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About the show

Welcome to Inherent Rights Informed Voices, a podcast brought to you by the Centre for First Nations Governance and the Rebuilding First Nations Governance project. On this journey, our podcast delves into what we’re learning with our partner First Nations about leaving behind the Indian Act to exercise their inherent right to self-government. We have some of Canada's best practitioners and experts in self-government sharing their insights into this important work to take back responsibility for ourselves and our territories. Producer: Emma Fazakas Executive Producers: Catherine MacQuarrie, Mason Ducharme Music courtesy of:Constitution Song by The Spiritual WarriorsInquisitive Orchestra by Musictown on Pixabay