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Biden Grants Clemency to Leonard Peltier, Convicted in 1975 FBI Agent Murders
President Biden granted clemency to Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old activist serving a life sentence for the 1975 murders of two FBI agents on a South Dakota reservation, sparking outrage among law enforcement but celebrations among his supporters who claim he was wrongfully convicted.
Biden Grants Clemency to Leonard Peltier, Convicted in 1975 FBI Agent Murders
President Biden granted clemency to Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old activist serving a life sentence for the 1975 murders of two FBI agents on a South Dakota reservation, sparking outrage among law enforcement but celebrations among his supporters who claim he was wrongfully convicted.
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56% Bias Score
Canada Recognizes Haida Nation's Aboriginal Title Over Haida Gwaii
The Canadian federal government has formally recognized the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii, marking a historic agreement that transfers Crown land to the Haida people after a four-decade legal battle; the agreement includes a five-year transition period and $59 million in federal f...
Canada Recognizes Haida Nation's Aboriginal Title Over Haida Gwaii
The Canadian federal government has formally recognized the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii, marking a historic agreement that transfers Crown land to the Haida people after a four-decade legal battle; the agreement includes a five-year transition period and $59 million in federal f...
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40% Bias Score
Iza's Strong Showing in Ecuadorian Presidential Elections
In Ecuador's 2023 presidential elections, Leonidas Iza, representing the Pachakutik party, secured 5.3% of the vote and 536,000 votes, placing third. His strong showing reflects long-standing indigenous grievances and will likely influence the upcoming runoff election.
Iza's Strong Showing in Ecuadorian Presidential Elections
In Ecuador's 2023 presidential elections, Leonidas Iza, representing the Pachakutik party, secured 5.3% of the vote and 536,000 votes, placing third. His strong showing reflects long-standing indigenous grievances and will likely influence the upcoming runoff election.
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48% Bias Score
Port Radium: A Canadian Mining Town's Legacy of Radium and Atomic Bombs
The Eldorado Mine in Port Radium, Canada, supplied radium for the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing over 200,000 deaths and leaving a legacy of cancer and environmental contamination in the community, now known as the "Village of Widows.
Port Radium: A Canadian Mining Town's Legacy of Radium and Atomic Bombs
The Eldorado Mine in Port Radium, Canada, supplied radium for the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing over 200,000 deaths and leaving a legacy of cancer and environmental contamination in the community, now known as the "Village of Widows.
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52% Bias Score
Exhibition Showcases Life of Aboriginal Rights Pioneer Lowitja O'Donoghue
An exhibition at the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre in Adelaide showcases the life and work of Lowitja O'Donoghue, a pioneering Aboriginal nurse and rights activist, featuring items from her personal collection curated by her niece and daughter, offering insights into her journey from stolen chi...
Exhibition Showcases Life of Aboriginal Rights Pioneer Lowitja O'Donoghue
An exhibition at the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre in Adelaide showcases the life and work of Lowitja O'Donoghue, a pioneering Aboriginal nurse and rights activist, featuring items from her personal collection curated by her niece and daughter, offering insights into her journey from stolen chi...
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16% Bias Score
World Bank Cancels Tanzania Tourism Project Amid Human Rights Abuses
The World Bank canceled its $150 million REGROW tourism project in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park in January 2025 following reports of widespread human rights abuses against indigenous communities, including killings, torture, and forced evictions, prompting calls for land rights restitution and acc...
World Bank Cancels Tanzania Tourism Project Amid Human Rights Abuses
The World Bank canceled its $150 million REGROW tourism project in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park in January 2025 following reports of widespread human rights abuses against indigenous communities, including killings, torture, and forced evictions, prompting calls for land rights restitution and acc...
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60% Bias Score
Ecuador Election: Extractivism Trumps Environmental Concerns Amidst Crisis
Ecuador's presidential runoff on April 13th features candidates representing an extractivist model, despite the country facing its worst drought in 60 years, forest fires, and public votes against oil extraction in YasunΓ National Park and mining in other protected areas.
Ecuador Election: Extractivism Trumps Environmental Concerns Amidst Crisis
Ecuador's presidential runoff on April 13th features candidates representing an extractivist model, despite the country facing its worst drought in 60 years, forest fires, and public votes against oil extraction in YasunΓ National Park and mining in other protected areas.
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44% Bias Score
Manitoba MΓ©tis Await Self-Government Treaty Ratification
On Louis Riel Day 2025, the Manitoba MΓ©tis Federation awaits royal assent for their self-government treaty, signed last November, which grants them inherent rights and law-making powers; however, Parliament's prorogation has delayed its implementation, causing concern and highlighting ongoing strugg...
Manitoba MΓ©tis Await Self-Government Treaty Ratification
On Louis Riel Day 2025, the Manitoba MΓ©tis Federation awaits royal assent for their self-government treaty, signed last November, which grants them inherent rights and law-making powers; however, Parliament's prorogation has delayed its implementation, causing concern and highlighting ongoing strugg...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Annexation Suggestion Ignites Canadian Patriotism Amidst Historical Reckoning
Donald Trump's suggestion that the US could annex Canada has sparked a surge in Canadian patriotism, with displays ranging from wearing "Canada is not for sale" hats to promoting Canadian-made products; however, this is interwoven with ongoing discussions about colonial injustices against Indigenous...
Trump's Annexation Suggestion Ignites Canadian Patriotism Amidst Historical Reckoning
Donald Trump's suggestion that the US could annex Canada has sparked a surge in Canadian patriotism, with displays ranging from wearing "Canada is not for sale" hats to promoting Canadian-made products; however, this is interwoven with ongoing discussions about colonial injustices against Indigenous...
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44% Bias Score
Argentina Declares Mapuche Group RAM a Terrorist Organization Amid Devastating Wildfires
The Argentine government declared the Mapuche group RAM a terrorist organization, blaming them for wildfires that have destroyed 37,000 hectares in Patagonia, despite a lack of concrete evidence and denials from RAM leader Jones Huala; the move has sparked controversy and concerns about escalating c...
Argentina Declares Mapuche Group RAM a Terrorist Organization Amid Devastating Wildfires
The Argentine government declared the Mapuche group RAM a terrorist organization, blaming them for wildfires that have destroyed 37,000 hectares in Patagonia, despite a lack of concrete evidence and denials from RAM leader Jones Huala; the move has sparked controversy and concerns about escalating c...
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60% Bias Score
Debate Erupts Over Cost and Cultural Significance of Australian "Welcome to Country" Ceremonies
Welcome to Country" ceremonies in Australia are facing criticism over their costs, ranging from $573 to $5500 per event, sparking debate about their cultural significance and appropriate funding, reflecting broader tensions in reconciliation efforts.
Debate Erupts Over Cost and Cultural Significance of Australian "Welcome to Country" Ceremonies
Welcome to Country" ceremonies in Australia are facing criticism over their costs, ranging from $573 to $5500 per event, sparking debate about their cultural significance and appropriate funding, reflecting broader tensions in reconciliation efforts.
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16% Bias Score
Australia Fails to Address Stolen Generations Trauma: Only 6% of Recommendations Implemented
A report reveals that only 6% of the recommendations from the 1997 Bringing Them Home report, which investigated the forced removal of Aboriginal children from their families, have been implemented, leaving survivors with ongoing trauma and unmet needs. The report, "Are You Waiting for us to Die?", ...
Australia Fails to Address Stolen Generations Trauma: Only 6% of Recommendations Implemented
A report reveals that only 6% of the recommendations from the 1997 Bringing Them Home report, which investigated the forced removal of Aboriginal children from their families, have been implemented, leaving survivors with ongoing trauma and unmet needs. The report, "Are You Waiting for us to Die?", ...
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52% Bias Score
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