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Brazil Passes Controversial Law Weakening Environmental Safeguards
Brazil's congress passed a law weakening environmental protections, allowing self-declared licenses for most projects and excluding many Indigenous and quilombola lands, prompting widespread criticism and likely legal challenges.
Brazil Passes Controversial Law Weakening Environmental Safeguards
Brazil's congress passed a law weakening environmental protections, allowing self-declared licenses for most projects and excluding many Indigenous and quilombola lands, prompting widespread criticism and likely legal challenges.
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56% Bias Score
Australian Court Dismisses Torres Strait Islanders' Climate Change Lawsuit
An Australian court dismissed a climate change lawsuit filed by Torres Strait Island elders against the government, ruling that climate policy is a parliamentary matter and that the government has no duty of care to protect against climate change impacts; sea levels in the Torres Strait have risen 6...
Australian Court Dismisses Torres Strait Islanders' Climate Change Lawsuit
An Australian court dismissed a climate change lawsuit filed by Torres Strait Island elders against the government, ruling that climate policy is a parliamentary matter and that the government has no duty of care to protect against climate change impacts; sea levels in the Torres Strait have risen 6...
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48% Bias Score
Bald Eagle Officially Becomes US National Bird, Honoring Indigenous Significance
The United States officially designated the bald eagle as its national bird in December, recognizing its central role in Native American spiritual life and celebrating the bird's cultural significance, especially within Minnesota's Indigenous communities, who hold the eagle sacred and often gift its...
Bald Eagle Officially Becomes US National Bird, Honoring Indigenous Significance
The United States officially designated the bald eagle as its national bird in December, recognizing its central role in Native American spiritual life and celebrating the bird's cultural significance, especially within Minnesota's Indigenous communities, who hold the eagle sacred and often gift its...
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20% Bias Score
UNESCO Lists Ancient Aboriginal Site Amid Environmental Concerns
UNESCO added Murujuga, a remote Aboriginal site in Western Australia with one million carvings potentially dating back 50,000 years, to its World Heritage list on Friday, despite concerns about damage from nearby industrial emissions; Indigenous groups celebrated the decision, demanding stricter env...
UNESCO Lists Ancient Aboriginal Site Amid Environmental Concerns
UNESCO added Murujuga, a remote Aboriginal site in Western Australia with one million carvings potentially dating back 50,000 years, to its World Heritage list on Friday, despite concerns about damage from nearby industrial emissions; Indigenous groups celebrated the decision, demanding stricter env...
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44% Bias Score
Coronial Inquiry Finds Racism in Fatal Shooting of Indigenous Teenager
A coronial inquiry found Australian police officer Zachary Rolfe, who fatally shot Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu, Australia, in 2019, to be racist, and that racism was normalized in his police station; Rolfe was acquitted of murder in 2022 but dismissed from the force in 2023.
Coronial Inquiry Finds Racism in Fatal Shooting of Indigenous Teenager
A coronial inquiry found Australian police officer Zachary Rolfe, who fatally shot Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu, Australia, in 2019, to be racist, and that racism was normalized in his police station; Rolfe was acquitted of murder in 2022 but dismissed from the force in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
Coroner Finds Police Officer Racist in Kumanjayi Walker Death
A coronial inquest found Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu in November 2019, was racist and worked in an institutionally racist organisation; the coroner found Walker's death avoidable.
Coroner Finds Police Officer Racist in Kumanjayi Walker Death
A coronial inquest found Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu in November 2019, was racist and worked in an institutionally racist organisation; the coroner found Walker's death avoidable.
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32% Bias Score
First Nations Chiefs Skeptical of Canada's Bill C-5, Demand Meaningful Consultation
First Nations chiefs express skepticism towards Bill C-5, a Canadian law expediting major project approvals, due to insufficient consultation before its rapid passage. A last-minute meeting between the chiefs and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to address concerns that the legislation infringes o...
First Nations Chiefs Skeptical of Canada's Bill C-5, Demand Meaningful Consultation
First Nations chiefs express skepticism towards Bill C-5, a Canadian law expediting major project approvals, due to insufficient consultation before its rapid passage. A last-minute meeting between the chiefs and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to address concerns that the legislation infringes o...
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36% Bias Score
UNESCO recognizes Wixárika pilgrimage route as World Heritage site
The 500km Wixárika pilgrimage route across five Mexican states, vital to their culture and featuring the sacred peyote plant, has been added to UNESCO's World Heritage list, marking the first time a living indigenous tradition receives this recognition.
UNESCO recognizes Wixárika pilgrimage route as World Heritage site
The 500km Wixárika pilgrimage route across five Mexican states, vital to their culture and featuring the sacred peyote plant, has been added to UNESCO's World Heritage list, marking the first time a living indigenous tradition receives this recognition.
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24% Bias Score
Carmichael Coal Mine: Indigenous Protest, Water Contamination, and Legal Battle in Queensland
For over four years, a protest fire has burned near the controversial Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland, Australia, highlighting a conflict between the Wangan and Jagalingou people and Bravus (formerly Adani) over the mine's impact on their sacred water source, Doongmabulla Springs, where h...
Carmichael Coal Mine: Indigenous Protest, Water Contamination, and Legal Battle in Queensland
For over four years, a protest fire has burned near the controversial Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland, Australia, highlighting a conflict between the Wangan and Jagalingou people and Bravus (formerly Adani) over the mine's impact on their sacred water source, Doongmabulla Springs, where h...
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48% Bias Score
Father and Son Sue Anglican Church for Residential School Abuse's Intergenerational Trauma
A British Columbia father and son are suing the Anglican Church of Canada, alleging the son's conception resulted from the father's sexual abuse at St. Michael's Indian Residential School in the 1960s; the lawsuit seeks damages for the son's loss of Indigenous identity and benefits.
Father and Son Sue Anglican Church for Residential School Abuse's Intergenerational Trauma
A British Columbia father and son are suing the Anglican Church of Canada, alleging the son's conception resulted from the father's sexual abuse at St. Michael's Indian Residential School in the 1960s; the lawsuit seeks damages for the son's loss of Indigenous identity and benefits.
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56% Bias Score
Coroner Finds Police Officer Racist in Walker Death Inquest
Constable Zachary Rolfe, acquitted of murdering Kumanjayi Walker in 2019, was found by a coroner to be racist; while the coroner couldn't definitively prove racism caused the death, the possibility cannot be excluded, revealing systemic issues within the NT Police.
Coroner Finds Police Officer Racist in Walker Death Inquest
Constable Zachary Rolfe, acquitted of murdering Kumanjayi Walker in 2019, was found by a coroner to be racist; while the coroner couldn't definitively prove racism caused the death, the possibility cannot be excluded, revealing systemic issues within the NT Police.
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52% Bias Score
Coroner finds police officer racist in Kumanjayi Walker death
A coroner's inquest found that Constable Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed 19-year-old Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu, NT, in 2019, was racist and had an attraction to high-risk policing; the inquest made 32 recommendations for police reform.
Coroner finds police officer racist in Kumanjayi Walker death
A coroner's inquest found that Constable Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed 19-year-old Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu, NT, in 2019, was racist and had an attraction to high-risk policing; the inquest made 32 recommendations for police reform.
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60% Bias Score
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