Mi’kmaw family caught in Indian status cut-off as Ottawa faces calls for reform

Mi’kmaw family caught in Indian status cut-off as Ottawa faces calls for reform

A Mi’kmaw man from Elsipogtog First Nation in New Brunswick says his granddaughter will be the first in his lineage to be ineligible for Indian status. “To me it’s the fear of being erased from history,” said DJ Joseph. Joseph was born,

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