Canada’s Gas Brings Indigenous People New Money, and Old Worries
by New export terminals have reignited a generations-old debate over identity and environmental stewardship.
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An Indigenous Group in Quebec Tries to Keep the Caribou Alive
The Canadian government is threatening to use emergency measures to protect three caribou herds at risk of dying out in Quebec.
Murray Sinclair, Who Reframed Indigenous Relations in Canada, Dies at 73
He headed a commission that documented widespread abuse in Canada’s boarding schools for Indigenous children and sought to correct the history of Indigenous people.
Fostering Indigenous Language-Friendly Environments! United for the Preservation of Austronesian Languages in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 November 2024 – The 2024 Austronesian Languages Revitalization Forum, organized by Taiwan’s Indigenous Languages Research and Development …
Canadian Doctors Group Apologizes for Health Harms to Indigenous People
Indigenous patients faced abuse, experimental treatments and other harms in Canada’s health system, which still has disparities.
Unmarked Graves at Canada’s Former Indigenous Schools Fuel A Debate
Despite possible evidence of hundreds of graves at former schools for Indigenous children, challenges in making a clear conclusion have given rise to skeptics.
Cathy Merrick, Advocate for Indigenous People in Canada, Dies at 63
She was on the front lines of dogged fights against injustices, including a recent series of murders of Indigenous women by a white man.
A New National Park That Rests on Indigenous and Industrial History
The collapse of a steel mill project during the Great Depression preserved natural lands linked to First Nations people in Windsor, Ontario.
Frustrated with Brazil’s Lula, Indigenous peoples march to demand land recognition
Thousands of Indigenous people marched on Thursday in Brazil’s capital, calling on the government to officially recognize lands they have lived on for centuries and …
Thousands of Indigenous people protest Lula’s land grant decisions
Thousands of Indigenous people began gathering in Brazil’s capital on Monday for what was expected to become a protest against President Luiz Inácio Lula da …