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Yanomami Leader Calls for Global Action to Save the Amazon
Davi Kopenawa, a Yanomami leader, visited Barcelona to raise awareness about the destruction of the Amazon rainforest, calling for global action to protect the environment and indigenous rights. His visit included lectures, meetings, and a university award ceremony.
Yanomami Leader Calls for Global Action to Save the Amazon
Davi Kopenawa, a Yanomami leader, visited Barcelona to raise awareness about the destruction of the Amazon rainforest, calling for global action to protect the environment and indigenous rights. His visit included lectures, meetings, and a university award ceremony.
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36% Bias Score
B.C. Conservative MLA Faces Backlash Over Residential School Comments
British Columbia Conservative MLA Dallas Brodie sparked controversy by minimizing the number of child burials at the Kamloops Indian Residential School on social media; her statements led to internal party conflict, calls for her removal, and criticism from the Premier and Indigenous groups.
B.C. Conservative MLA Faces Backlash Over Residential School Comments
British Columbia Conservative MLA Dallas Brodie sparked controversy by minimizing the number of child burials at the Kamloops Indian Residential School on social media; her statements led to internal party conflict, calls for her removal, and criticism from the Premier and Indigenous groups.
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60% Bias Score
Ignoring Indigenous Voices in Canada's Existential Crisis
Amidst growing concerns about the existential threats posed by Donald Trump's presidency, Canada's failure to meaningfully include Indigenous peoples in national discussions reveals a critical flaw in its understanding of national security and identity.
Ignoring Indigenous Voices in Canada's Existential Crisis
Amidst growing concerns about the existential threats posed by Donald Trump's presidency, Canada's failure to meaningfully include Indigenous peoples in national discussions reveals a critical flaw in its understanding of national security and identity.
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28% Bias Score
Rio Tinto Donates to Eddie Mabo Centre Amidst Ongoing Controversy
Rio Tinto, criticized for destroying sacred Aboriginal sites, is donating to the University of Melbourne's new Eddie Mabo Centre, aimed at supporting Indigenous communities and economic development, despite past controversies.
Rio Tinto Donates to Eddie Mabo Centre Amidst Ongoing Controversy
Rio Tinto, criticized for destroying sacred Aboriginal sites, is donating to the University of Melbourne's new Eddie Mabo Centre, aimed at supporting Indigenous communities and economic development, despite past controversies.
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48% Bias Score
Vale Accused of Contaminating Brazilian Indigenous Community
A lawsuit filed by Brazil's Federal Public Ministry accuses Vale mining company, the federal government, and Pará state of heavy metal contamination impacting 1,700 Xikrin do Cateté Indigenous people in Pará state, Brazil; Vale denies responsibility, citing judicial reports; the MPF demands immediat...
Vale Accused of Contaminating Brazilian Indigenous Community
A lawsuit filed by Brazil's Federal Public Ministry accuses Vale mining company, the federal government, and Pará state of heavy metal contamination impacting 1,700 Xikrin do Cateté Indigenous people in Pará state, Brazil; Vale denies responsibility, citing judicial reports; the MPF demands immediat...
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20% Bias Score
Ontario First Nations Approve Child Welfare Reform Deal
Ontario First Nations chiefs overwhelmingly approved a child welfare reform deal with the federal government on Wednesday, allowing them to control child welfare services and ending discrimination; the deal, negotiated separately from a rejected national plan, needs federal and tribunal approval.
Ontario First Nations Approve Child Welfare Reform Deal
Ontario First Nations chiefs overwhelmingly approved a child welfare reform deal with the federal government on Wednesday, allowing them to control child welfare services and ending discrimination; the deal, negotiated separately from a rejected national plan, needs federal and tribunal approval.
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36% Bias Score
Mercury Poisoning from Illegal Gold Mining Affects Indigenous Community in the Amazon
Illegal gold mining in the Brazilian Amazon has poisoned the Munduruku indigenous population with mercury, causing severe health issues; six in ten tested had dangerously high mercury levels, highlighting the interconnectedness of environmental damage and human health.
Mercury Poisoning from Illegal Gold Mining Affects Indigenous Community in the Amazon
Illegal gold mining in the Brazilian Amazon has poisoned the Munduruku indigenous population with mercury, causing severe health issues; six in ten tested had dangerously high mercury levels, highlighting the interconnectedness of environmental damage and human health.
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24% Bias Score
WA Greens Accused of Racism in Candidate Preselection
Prominent Indigenous advocate Megan Krakouer lodged a human rights complaint against the WA Greens after her federal election nomination was blocked due to concerns she would become "another Lidia Thorpe," prompting accusations of racism and a biased preselection process.
WA Greens Accused of Racism in Candidate Preselection
Prominent Indigenous advocate Megan Krakouer lodged a human rights complaint against the WA Greens after her federal election nomination was blocked due to concerns she would become "another Lidia Thorpe," prompting accusations of racism and a biased preselection process.
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40% Bias Score
Amazonian Indigenous Group Demands Co-Presidency at COP30
Indigenous groups from nine Amazonian countries formed the G-9 to secure a co-presidency at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, demanding greater participation in decisions affecting the Amazon and an end to oil exploration in their territories.
Amazonian Indigenous Group Demands Co-Presidency at COP30
Indigenous groups from nine Amazonian countries formed the G-9 to secure a co-presidency at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, demanding greater participation in decisions affecting the Amazon and an end to oil exploration in their territories.
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44% Bias Score
Funding Crisis Threatens Inuit Child Services
The $390-million Inuit Child First Initiative, providing vital health, social, and educational services to Inuit children, risks losing funding on March 31st due to Parliament's delayed sitting, potentially exacerbating the already high child poverty rates in Nunavut.
Funding Crisis Threatens Inuit Child Services
The $390-million Inuit Child First Initiative, providing vital health, social, and educational services to Inuit children, risks losing funding on March 31st due to Parliament's delayed sitting, potentially exacerbating the already high child poverty rates in Nunavut.
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44% Bias Score
Vale Sued Over Heavy Metal Contamination of Xikrin Indigenous People
Brazil's Federal Prosecutor's Office is suing Vale, the Brazilian government, and Para state over heavy metal contamination from Vale's nickel mining affecting the Xikrin Indigenous people, with one person exhibiting nickel levels 2,326% above safe limits, demanding a health monitoring program and g...
Vale Sued Over Heavy Metal Contamination of Xikrin Indigenous People
Brazil's Federal Prosecutor's Office is suing Vale, the Brazilian government, and Para state over heavy metal contamination from Vale's nickel mining affecting the Xikrin Indigenous people, with one person exhibiting nickel levels 2,326% above safe limits, demanding a health monitoring program and g...
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40% Bias Score
Guanche Mummy Removed from Madrid Museum Amidst Repatriation Debate
The Guanche mummy, a 12th-13th century individual from Tenerife, was removed from Madrid's National Archaeological Museum this week as part of a Spanish government initiative to decolonize state museums, despite previous rejection of repatriation requests due to fragility concerns.
Guanche Mummy Removed from Madrid Museum Amidst Repatriation Debate
The Guanche mummy, a 12th-13th century individual from Tenerife, was removed from Madrid's National Archaeological Museum this week as part of a Spanish government initiative to decolonize state museums, despite previous rejection of repatriation requests due to fragility concerns.
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40% Bias Score
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