Tag: indigenous
Last week as president – then Biden protects indigenous lands
The decision would have been announced as early as this week. Due to the forest fires in California, it has now been postponed until next week when Biden is expected…
Indigenous writer Alicia Elliott appointed Laurier Stedman Fellow
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jan 08, 2025 • 2 minute read Wilfrid Laurier University has appointed Brantford writer Alicia Elliott as the Laurier Stedman Fellow. Last year…
WP: Three times as many children of indigenous peoples died in boarding schools than the administration said | News in brief
According to an investigation by a US newspaper, more than three thousand children died in boarding schools. In the United States, at least three times the number of children belonging…
the first photos of Massacos, an uncontacted indigenous people
These are previously unpublished images revealed by the British newspaper The Guardian and the Brazilian daily O Globothe first photos of an uncontacted indigenous people living in the Amazon rainforest.…
Celebrity chef brings Indigenous cooking to St. Mike’s
Students from St. Anne’s and St. Michael Catholic secondary schools had the rare opportunity to hone their cooking skills while learning more about Indigenous cuisine during a special cooking class…
The Right livelihood winner in Stockholm: “Recognition for the indigenous people”
In a room in Medborgarhuset in Stockholm, we meet Joan Carling, a human rights activist from the Philippines who fought for indigenous rights for over 30 years. She is in…
This is how Disney consulted indigenous people before Moiana 2: “It was crazy”
Vaiana 2 took moviegoers by storm during its opening weekend. It has already grossed $386 million worldwide. With that, this is by far the second highest-grossing premiere film of the…
Indigenous people’s alarm after the lawsuits: “Trying to scare people from working with us”
She belongs to the indigenous Couchiching people. She is a trained lawyer and has managed to be an intern in Barack Obama’s administration and worked on indigenous issues in Bernie…
Greenpeace stood behind the indigenous people – now their entire business in the USA is threatened
The Sioux people call it the “black snake”. The oil pipeline that cuts right through their area in Standing Rock, North Dakota. Ever since the oil company Energy Transfer applied…
Colombia banned child marriage – indigenous representatives wanted to continue the old practice | Foreign countries
As many as one million Colombian women have been married before the age of 15. Colombia’s parliament has passed a law banning marriages under the age of 18. There had…