Pamela Palmater

Toronto

Mi'kmaw lawyer // Ugpi'ganjig (Eel River Bar First Nation) // Warrior Life Podcast // Posts not legal advice // https://t.co/3klEbxuFdp

Articles

What the federal election means for Indigenous rights

1 month ago | breachmedia.ca | Pamela Palmater

With the 2025 federal election underway, most national coverage has focused on U.S. tariffs, economic recovery, national security, and Canada’s role in the global landscape. What has received far less attention on the campaign trail is how each party’s platform promises will impact Indigenous peoples.
10 Reasons to Call Your Best Friend Right Now!

Oct 6, 2024 | medium.com | Pam Palmater |Pamela Palmater

Dr. Pam Palmater·FollowPublished inThe Wonder of Women·7 min read·--Two young women sitting on rocks on the edge of a lakeDo you ever miss hanging out with your girlfriends, but it feels like you never have enough time in your busy life to breathe, let alone socialize? My next-door neighbour and I have been saying for years now that we are going to hang out one of these weekends, and be social, but once the weekend rolls around, neither of one of us feels like doing anything.
Indigenous Clothing Brands

May 9, 2024 | pampalmater.com | Pamela Palmater

When I was young, there were not many options for Indigenous clothing, unless you got a cool t-shirt at a pow wow. Nowadays, there are many Indigenous clothing brands where you can buy authentic Native-designed clothing in store, online or in pop up shops. Here is a list of some of my favourites!Please note, I am not an owner, director or employee of any of these companies, nor do I warrant any of their products. Any questions or concerns should be sent directly to these companies.
Indigenous Beauty Brands

May 9, 2024 | pampalmater.com | Pamela Palmater

I grew up as a teenager in the 80’s – a magical decade of music videos, school dances, sleepovers, colourful clothing, big hair, and really bright make-up. I would use all my babysitting money to buy teen magazines for the pictures of models wearing make-up from all the big brands. As I got older, the internet took over, and social media influencers were the ones promoting beauty brands.
Reimagining Canada as Inter-National: Understanding First Nations-Provincial Relationships

Jul 10, 2023 | centre.irpp.org | Pamela Palmater