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May 20, 2006 Environment

The New Chainsaw

gmo_trees_fp.jpg GE trees are considered the new threat to global forests. Katie Shafley wonders why no one knows they're being grown in Canada.

Genetically engineered trees are the new threat to Canada's forests

May 19, 2006 Food

Cheating on the Special Diet

handsoffmyspecialdiet_fp.jpg Hillary Bain Lindsay learns that McGuinty's recipe for Ontario's poor has left thousands hungry for more.

McGuinty's recipe for Ontario's poor

May 18, 2006 Opinion

Wake-Up Canada!

opinion6nations_fp.jpgWhat will it take for Canada to finally recognize First Nations' land rights, asks Gerald McIvor.

The First Nations will no longer tolerate being peasants in their own land

May 13, 2006 Opinion

Canadian Land Claims

Steinhauerphoto_fp.jpgNative people aren't 'claiming' anything, says Stewart Steinhauer, it's the federal government that's making a land claim on Six Nations' land.

It's the federal government making a land claim, not the Six Nations

May 11, 2006 Canadian News

It Doesn't Make Census!

Lockheedsmall_fp.jpgChris Arsenault asks why the world's largest weapons manufacturer is processing Canada's census forms.

The world's largest weapons manufacturer is processing Canada's census forms

May 4, 2006 Arts

Portraits of Strength

WomanSky_fp.jpgMoira Peters talks to artist Marlon Garcia Arriaga about his paintings and the women of Panzós, Guatemala that inspire them.

The women of Panzós

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May 2, 2006 Français

Visite du président élu d'Haïti M. René Préval

preval_brazil_fp.jpg Au cours de l'entrevue, M. Préval a clairement exprimé sa volonté de faire respecter la souveraineté nationale et de ne servir de marionnette à personne.

April 26, 2006 Foreign Policy

War, Warlords, War Crimes

troops_afgh_fp.jpgAlex Hemingway asks why Canada has allied itself with warlords in Afghanistan and provides some context to the current conflict.

Afghanistan in context

April 25, 2006 Opinion

ReFraser The Question

York2_fp.jpgAnna Kirkpatrick questions the ideology behind the Fraser Institute's Annual School Ranking.

The Flip Side of the Fraser Institute's Annual School Ranking

April 24, 2006 Letters

Correction: Canadian Politicians Travel to Haiti

"Canadian Politicians Travel to Haiti on Eve of Elections" (April 22, 2006) cited an email that was sent to the Dominion in response to a request, saying that specific details of a scheduled visit of a Parliamentary delegation to Haiti...

April 24, 2006 Food

Home Grown Dissent

homegrown_fp.jpgIn solidarity with farmers' protests in Ontario, Kristen Howe dishes up a spring feast made with local ingredients.

Connecting the evening news and the evening meal

April 23, 2006 Agriculture

Farm Out!

calf_fp.jpgCammie Harbottle investigates biodynamic agriculture and discovers that farming is about the earth - and the moon.

Biodynamics will change the way you think about agriculture

April 21, 2006 Literature & Ideas

May Books

mayreview_fp.jpgHenderson, Trafford, Taylor and Besner review new works by Frangione, Queyras , Coles and Haley.

April 19, 2006 Original Peoples

Home On Native Land

6photo-fp.jpgHillary Bain Lindsay visits the Six Nations blockade near Caledonia, Ontario where First Nations people are repossessing their land.

The people of Six Nations are repossessing their land

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The Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.

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