Updated U.S. law still leaves Indigenous communities in Canada out of repatriations from museums
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A new amendment to the United States’ Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) came into effect in January 2024....
Canadian students hunger-strike for college to divest from Israel-linked firms
Several McGill University students have spent more than three weeks demanding school divest $20m from various companies. A group of...
Palestinian Canadians sue Foreign Minister Joly over arms exports to Israel
Sending military goods to Israel during Gaza war violates Canadian and international law, lawsuit argues. Montreal, Canada – Palestinian...
Extraction of raw materials to rise by 60% by 2060, says UN report
Exclusive: Report proposes action to reduce overall demand rather than simply increasing ‘green’ production The global extraction of raw...
Canada led efforts to weaken original UN Indigenous rights declaration
Canada and Australia crafted government-friendly UNDRIP substitute in 2002-03, documents show Canada led efforts to weaken the draft...
The ‘silent genocide’ haunting Canada’s liberal dream
A culture of extreme violence against indigenous women and girls has become deeply entrenched in Canadian society For more than a decade,...
RCMP opens investigation into claims China intimidated MP Chong
Mounties also working with elections officials on Conservative MP Erin O'Toole and NDP MP Jenny Kwan cases The head of the RCMP says the...
El Vaticano repudió la doctrina colonial del descubrimiento que legitimó la apropiación de tierras
indígenas en América El comunicado dijo que es apropiado “reconocer estos errores”, pedir perdón y admitir los terribles efectos de las...
First Nations sue Canada over child-welfare system's destruction of culture, language
Proposed class action seeks collective compensation for community-level harms Ten Prairie-based First Nations are suing the Canadian...
Ontario says ‘colonization’ costs mean it does not owe First Nations billions
Canadian province argues in court it is not responsible for compensating Indigenous people over broken treaty obligations Ontario has...
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