What's Left 2016-06-12 Volume 61

Looking beyond the candidates: Understanding what's important in the Democratic Primary; Public option to ensure digital privacy and security; Liberal climate strategy more about privatization than green energy; Corrupt right-wing seizes power in Brazil; French Strikes Continue; Progressive Latin American nations oppose US & EU intervention in Venezuela

Trudeau breaks important promise to Indigenous students | Emily Niles

For the past twenty years, successive federal governments have maintained a restrictive two per cent funding cap on the PSSSP that has resulted in funding falling far behind growing demand for post-secondary education, rising tuition fees and increasing living costs. As a consequence, Indigenous communities administering the funds are forced to make impossible choices about which students in their communities receive support each year.