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WA Government Faces \$1.8 Billion Indigenous Land Damage Claim
The Yindjibarndi people are suing the WA government for \$1.8 billion for the destruction of hundreds of cultural heritage sites during Fortescue's iron ore mining at the Solomon Hub in the Pilbara region, with the government offering a paltry \$5-10 million; this Federal Court case will set a prece...
WA Government Faces \$1.8 Billion Indigenous Land Damage Claim
The Yindjibarndi people are suing the WA government for \$1.8 billion for the destruction of hundreds of cultural heritage sites during Fortescue's iron ore mining at the Solomon Hub in the Pilbara region, with the government offering a paltry \$5-10 million; this Federal Court case will set a prece...
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40% Bias Score
Indigenous Child Welfare System Fails: Lasting Health and Socioeconomic Disparities Revealed
A Statistics Canada report reveals Indigenous adults who experienced government care as children face significantly higher rates of disability, homelessness, and unmet basic needs compared to their peers; this disparity underscores the urgent need for systemic reform in Indigenous child welfare, des...
Indigenous Child Welfare System Fails: Lasting Health and Socioeconomic Disparities Revealed
A Statistics Canada report reveals Indigenous adults who experienced government care as children face significantly higher rates of disability, homelessness, and unmet basic needs compared to their peers; this disparity underscores the urgent need for systemic reform in Indigenous child welfare, des...
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36% Bias Score
Selk'nam Genocide in Tierra del Fuego: 1881-1896
Between 1881 and 1896, the Selk'nam, a 4,000-strong indigenous group in Tierra del Fuego, suffered near-total extermination driven by the expansion of British-funded sheep estancias, involving murder, enslavement, and child abduction, facilitated by Chilean and Argentinian authorities and missionari...
Selk'nam Genocide in Tierra del Fuego: 1881-1896
Between 1881 and 1896, the Selk'nam, a 4,000-strong indigenous group in Tierra del Fuego, suffered near-total extermination driven by the expansion of British-funded sheep estancias, involving murder, enslavement, and child abduction, facilitated by Chilean and Argentinian authorities and missionari...
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68% Bias Score
Murder of Bolivian Indigenous Leader Highlights Illegal Mining Conflict
The body of Bolivian indigenous leader Francisco Marupa, 66, was found murdered in the Madidi protected area; indigenous groups blame illegal miners, while the government cites a personal dispute, amidst a wider context of land grabs and violence spanning six years.
Murder of Bolivian Indigenous Leader Highlights Illegal Mining Conflict
The body of Bolivian indigenous leader Francisco Marupa, 66, was found murdered in the Madidi protected area; indigenous groups blame illegal miners, while the government cites a personal dispute, amidst a wider context of land grabs and violence spanning six years.
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48% Bias Score
Canada Faces Urgent Plea to Save Inuit Children's Program
Canada's Inuit Child First Initiative (ICFI), funding crucial services for over 13,000 Inuit children, faces termination on March 31st, prompting urgent calls for intervention from Inuit leaders due to concerns over the ensuing impact on vulnerable communities and families.
Canada Faces Urgent Plea to Save Inuit Children's Program
Canada's Inuit Child First Initiative (ICFI), funding crucial services for over 13,000 Inuit children, faces termination on March 31st, prompting urgent calls for intervention from Inuit leaders due to concerns over the ensuing impact on vulnerable communities and families.
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40% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Sentence of Native American Activist Leonard Peltier
Former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975, releasing him to home confinement on January 20, 2024, a decision celebrated by supporters but criticized by law enforcement.
Biden Commutes Sentence of Native American Activist Leonard Peltier
Former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975, releasing him to home confinement on January 20, 2024, a decision celebrated by supporters but criticized by law enforcement.
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36% Bias Score
Trial Begins for Murder of Indigenous Teen Cassius Turvey
Four people are on trial for the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died 10 days after an alleged racially motivated assault in Middle Swan, Australia, on October 2022. A witness testified about the events leading up to the assault, detailing the racial abuse and the subsequent physical confr...
Trial Begins for Murder of Indigenous Teen Cassius Turvey
Four people are on trial for the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died 10 days after an alleged racially motivated assault in Middle Swan, Australia, on October 2022. A witness testified about the events leading up to the assault, detailing the racial abuse and the subsequent physical confr...
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40% Bias Score
Vancouver's Plan for Downtown Eastside Sparks Controversy"
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's chief of staff drafted a confidential plan last fall to address the Downtown Eastside, including fast-tracking private development, supporting resident relocation, and reviewing non-profit services; a revised version omits specific references to Indigenous residents' return...
Vancouver's Plan for Downtown Eastside Sparks Controversy"
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's chief of staff drafted a confidential plan last fall to address the Downtown Eastside, including fast-tracking private development, supporting resident relocation, and reviewing non-profit services; a revised version omits specific references to Indigenous residents' return...
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52% Bias Score
Gas Plant Extension Delayed Amid Indigenous Rock Art Concerns
The Australian government's delay in approving a 50-year extension for Woodside's North West Shelf Gas Plant until 2070, due to concerns about damage to the Murujuga Cultural Landscape's 40,000-year-old rock art, highlights tensions between industrial development and Indigenous heritage preservation...
Gas Plant Extension Delayed Amid Indigenous Rock Art Concerns
The Australian government's delay in approving a 50-year extension for Woodside's North West Shelf Gas Plant until 2070, due to concerns about damage to the Murujuga Cultural Landscape's 40,000-year-old rock art, highlights tensions between industrial development and Indigenous heritage preservation...
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48% Bias Score
Bolivian Wildfires Cause Widespread Displacement and Health Crisis
Bolivia's 2024 wildfires, the country's largest, burned over 10 million hectares, destroying water sources, displacing families, and causing widespread health issues including respiratory and gastrointestinal problems. The fires, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture, have long-term implications for ...
Bolivian Wildfires Cause Widespread Displacement and Health Crisis
Bolivia's 2024 wildfires, the country's largest, burned over 10 million hectares, destroying water sources, displacing families, and causing widespread health issues including respiratory and gastrointestinal problems. The fires, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture, have long-term implications for ...
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36% Bias Score
Australian Aboriginal Group Seeks \$1.15 Billion in Damages Over Mining Project
The Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation is suing the Western Australian government for \$1.15 billion in damages for authorizing the Fortescue Solomon iron ore mine on their ancestral land without an agreement, causing \$637 million in cultural and \$431 million in economic damage; the Federa...
Australian Aboriginal Group Seeks \$1.15 Billion in Damages Over Mining Project
The Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation is suing the Western Australian government for \$1.15 billion in damages for authorizing the Fortescue Solomon iron ore mine on their ancestral land without an agreement, causing \$637 million in cultural and \$431 million in economic damage; the Federa...
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36% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Sentence of Indigenous Activist Leonard Peltier
President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old Indigenous activist convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975, resulting in his release to home confinement; the decision is celebrated by supporters who view it as a correction of a systemic injustice, while critics...
Biden Commutes Sentence of Indigenous Activist Leonard Peltier
President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old Indigenous activist convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975, resulting in his release to home confinement; the decision is celebrated by supporters who view it as a correction of a systemic injustice, while critics...
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32% Bias Score
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