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Brazil Auctions off Several Amazon Oil Sites Despite Environmentalists and Indigenous Protests
Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River, aiming to expand production in ...
Indigenous art installation unveiled ahead of new Patullo Bridge completion
While the new Patullo Bridge is under construction, you can now see one of its art installations from the Highway 17 Old Yale ...
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Connecting with Indigenous history to address intergenerational trauma
UWM Adjunct Lecturer Marin Denning joins Lake Effect to discuss the impacts of intergenerational trauma on Indigenous ...
‘Yanuni’ Review: A Thrilling, Romantic Documentary About Brazil’s Fight for Indigenous Land
In the Leonardo DiCaprio-produced eco doc 'Yanuni,' Richard Ladkani’s lens doesn’t just capture the Amazonian landscape, but ...
Indigenous, Black people face longer ER wait times, Winnipeg study finds
New race-based data shows people of colour are generally waiting longer for care in Winnipeg emergency departments than white ...
Chartrand on Bill C-5: ‘We do have to have consent from Indigenous rights holders’
The Chiefs of Ontario, an organization encompassing 133 First Nations, protested against the bill on Parliament Hill Tuesday ...
Indigenous community leads protest as Brazil auctions oil licenses near Amazon River
Indigenous people and environmental activists protested outside a luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro where the auctions to sell oil exploration rights took place.
Indigenous, Black patients wait longer for care in Winnipeg ERs: report
Patients who identify as Indigenous, African or Black are generally spending longer in Winnipeg emergency department waiting ...
Colonization cleared 95% of these woodlands—Indigenous cultural burning is bringing it back
For millennia, First Nations people have shaped Australian ecosystems through the purposeful and skillful use of fire. This ...
Summer solstice is June 20. Here’s why it matters to Nevada’s Indigenous communities
This year, the summer solstice is on June 20 at 7:42 p.m. PST, according to the Farmer's Almanac. The exact date and time vary from year to year, typically falling between June 20 and June 22. The ...
Conservation group buys land near Tobermory giving it new Indigenous name
More land at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula has been protected as a nature reserved with two levels of government providing ...