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Pikangikum First Nation Sues Canada for $200 Million Over Lack of Basic Services
Pikangikum First Nation is suing the Canadian government for $200 million due to decades of inadequate access to clean water, sanitation, and fire safety, citing breaches of constitutional and legal obligations, resulting in health risks and ongoing emergencies.
Pikangikum First Nation Sues Canada for $200 Million Over Lack of Basic Services
Pikangikum First Nation is suing the Canadian government for $200 million due to decades of inadequate access to clean water, sanitation, and fire safety, citing breaches of constitutional and legal obligations, resulting in health risks and ongoing emergencies.
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40% Bias Score
Alberta Premier Won't Block Secession Referendum
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that she will not block a referendum on the province's separation from Canada should a citizen-led petition garner enough signatures, lowering the threshold to 10 percent of eligible voters from a previous 20 percent, despite expressing personal opposition to...
Alberta Premier Won't Block Secession Referendum
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that she will not block a referendum on the province's separation from Canada should a citizen-led petition garner enough signatures, lowering the threshold to 10 percent of eligible voters from a previous 20 percent, despite expressing personal opposition to...
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44% Bias Score
Ontario Bill 5 Sparks Controversy Over "Special Economic Zones"
Ontario's Bill 5, which passed second reading, grants the government power to suspend any provincial law within designated "special economic zones," sparking controversy among First Nations, environmental groups, and opposition parties who claim it's antidemocratic and undermines their rights.
Ontario Bill 5 Sparks Controversy Over "Special Economic Zones"
Ontario's Bill 5, which passed second reading, grants the government power to suspend any provincial law within designated "special economic zones," sparking controversy among First Nations, environmental groups, and opposition parties who claim it's antidemocratic and undermines their rights.
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64% Bias Score
Copper Mining Plan Sparks New Tensions in Russia's Bashkortostan
The Russian Copper Company plans to mine copper in Bashkortostan's Kryktytau mountain range, despite local protests and concerns about irreversible ecological damage and government repression, mirroring similar conflicts in the region.
Copper Mining Plan Sparks New Tensions in Russia's Bashkortostan
The Russian Copper Company plans to mine copper in Bashkortostan's Kryktytau mountain range, despite local protests and concerns about irreversible ecological damage and government repression, mirroring similar conflicts in the region.
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48% Bias Score
DNA Study Confirms Picuris Pueblo's Chaco Canyon Ancestry
Picuris Pueblo in New Mexico used DNA to prove their ancestral connection to Chaco Canyon, corroborating oral histories and strengthening their advocacy against oil and gas drilling near the UNESCO World Heritage site.
DNA Study Confirms Picuris Pueblo's Chaco Canyon Ancestry
Picuris Pueblo in New Mexico used DNA to prove their ancestral connection to Chaco Canyon, corroborating oral histories and strengthening their advocacy against oil and gas drilling near the UNESCO World Heritage site.
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24% Bias Score
Edinburgh University Repatriates Ainu Skulls to Japan
Edinburgh University returned three Ainu skulls to Japan in a traditional ceremony, addressing ethical concerns about the 1913 donation of indigenous remains by anthropologist Dr. Neil Gordon; the skulls will be interred at a Hokkaido museum.
Edinburgh University Repatriates Ainu Skulls to Japan
Edinburgh University returned three Ainu skulls to Japan in a traditional ceremony, addressing ethical concerns about the 1913 donation of indigenous remains by anthropologist Dr. Neil Gordon; the skulls will be interred at a Hokkaido museum.
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36% Bias Score
Canada's Indigenous Procurement Program Under Fire for Non-Indigenous Exploitation
Canada's $1.6 billion Indigenous procurement program is failing to deliver its intended economic benefits to Indigenous businesses due to weak enforcement and loose identity standards, prompting calls for a First Nations-led overhaul.
Canada's Indigenous Procurement Program Under Fire for Non-Indigenous Exploitation
Canada's $1.6 billion Indigenous procurement program is failing to deliver its intended economic benefits to Indigenous businesses due to weak enforcement and loose identity standards, prompting calls for a First Nations-led overhaul.
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48% Bias Score
Alberta's Separatist Movement Faces First Nations Referendum Threat
First Nations chiefs in Alberta are threatening a referendum to remove Premier Danielle Smith from office unless she meets to address concerns about Alberta's separatist movement, which they claim violates their treaty rights and international law.
Alberta's Separatist Movement Faces First Nations Referendum Threat
First Nations chiefs in Alberta are threatening a referendum to remove Premier Danielle Smith from office unless she meets to address concerns about Alberta's separatist movement, which they claim violates their treaty rights and international law.
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44% Bias Score
Indigenous Communities Demand Action on Violence Against Women
Indigenous communities across North America are demanding increased law enforcement cooperation and resources to address the disproportionately high rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls, with over 4,300 open FBI cases this year; parents are educating children about the risks, and sel...
Indigenous Communities Demand Action on Violence Against Women
Indigenous communities across North America are demanding increased law enforcement cooperation and resources to address the disproportionately high rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls, with over 4,300 open FBI cases this year; parents are educating children about the risks, and sel...
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48% Bias Score
Alberta First Nations Accuse Premier of Treaty Violation Over Potential Separation Referendum
Alberta's First Nations accuse Premier Danielle Smith of violating Treaties 6, 7, and 8 by promoting a bill that could lead to a provincial referendum on separation from Canada, prompting letters demanding she halt this action and include them in decision-making related to their lands and resources.
Alberta First Nations Accuse Premier of Treaty Violation Over Potential Separation Referendum
Alberta's First Nations accuse Premier Danielle Smith of violating Treaties 6, 7, and 8 by promoting a bill that could lead to a provincial referendum on separation from Canada, prompting letters demanding she halt this action and include them in decision-making related to their lands and resources.
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40% Bias Score
First Nations Sue Canada for $5 Billion Over On-Reserve Housing Crisis
A class-action lawsuit filed by over 100 First Nations alleges Canada's negligence in providing safe on-reserve housing, seeking $5 billion in compensation for issues stemming from overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and inadequate funding, which have resulted in a national human rights crisis.
First Nations Sue Canada for $5 Billion Over On-Reserve Housing Crisis
A class-action lawsuit filed by over 100 First Nations alleges Canada's negligence in providing safe on-reserve housing, seeking $5 billion in compensation for issues stemming from overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and inadequate funding, which have resulted in a national human rights crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Darcy Ribeiro's Centennial: A Legacy of Social Justice
Brazilian anthropologist and politician Darcy Ribeiro's life and work are celebrated on his 100th birthday; his advocacy for indigenous rights, education reform, and social justice significantly impacted Brazil and continue to inspire social change.
Darcy Ribeiro's Centennial: A Legacy of Social Justice
Brazilian anthropologist and politician Darcy Ribeiro's life and work are celebrated on his 100th birthday; his advocacy for indigenous rights, education reform, and social justice significantly impacted Brazil and continue to inspire social change.
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48% Bias Score
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