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  1. Assigning benefits on the basis of heredity is not compatible with liberal democracy

    Appeared in the Globe and Mail, June 23, 2017 In the wake of National Aboriginal Day, it’s worth reflecting on how the feminist movement affects the character of the aboriginal (or indigenous) population. Under the Indian Act, membership in Indian bands, ...

  2. Incentives, Identity, and the Growth of Canada's Indigenous Population

    Statistics Canada has reported unprecedented growth in Canada’s Indigenous population (Indian, Métis, and Inuit). Over the 25 years from 1986 to 2011, it grew from 373,265 to 1,400,685, an increase of 275%, while the population of Canada increased by only ...