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Bill C-5 sparks Indigenous rights concerns, prompting emergency AFN meeting
Canada's Bill C-5, introduced June 2nd, seeks to expedite major project approvals, raising concerns among the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) about potential infringements on Indigenous rights. An emergency AFN meeting is scheduled for June 16th to discuss the bill and potential legal challenges.
Bill C-5 sparks Indigenous rights concerns, prompting emergency AFN meeting
Canada's Bill C-5, introduced June 2nd, seeks to expedite major project approvals, raising concerns among the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) about potential infringements on Indigenous rights. An emergency AFN meeting is scheduled for June 16th to discuss the bill and potential legal challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Snubbed at Normandy Anniversary
The 40th anniversary of the Normandy landings was marked by an exclusionary ceremony on Utah Beach, omitting German participation despite prior promises of a large-scale event, causing resentment in Germany and raising concerns about European unity.
Germany Snubbed at Normandy Anniversary
The 40th anniversary of the Normandy landings was marked by an exclusionary ceremony on Utah Beach, omitting German participation despite prior promises of a large-scale event, causing resentment in Germany and raising concerns about European unity.
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60% Bias Score
Indigenous Communities to Receive $100 Million in Business Acquisition Financing
First Nations Bank of Canada and Business Development Bank of Canada launched a $100-million loan program to help Indigenous communities acquire businesses, with loans averaging $5 million and BDC guaranteeing up to 85 percent of the debt, aiming to support economic reconciliation and a projected 23...
Indigenous Communities to Receive $100 Million in Business Acquisition Financing
First Nations Bank of Canada and Business Development Bank of Canada launched a $100-million loan program to help Indigenous communities acquire businesses, with loans averaging $5 million and BDC guaranteeing up to 85 percent of the debt, aiming to support economic reconciliation and a projected 23...
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24% Bias Score
Wiikwemkoong Tourism: Reclaiming Culture and History
Wiikwemkoong, an unceded Anishinaabe territory in Ontario, offers guided tours from May to October, showcasing its history of resistance to colonial rule and its rich culture through canoe trips, hiking, culinary experiences, and personal stories of resilience.
Wiikwemkoong Tourism: Reclaiming Culture and History
Wiikwemkoong, an unceded Anishinaabe territory in Ontario, offers guided tours from May to October, showcasing its history of resistance to colonial rule and its rich culture through canoe trips, hiking, culinary experiences, and personal stories of resilience.
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48% Bias Score
Vatican Delays Repatriation of Indigenous Canadian Artifacts
Thousands of Indigenous Canadian artifacts remain in the Vatican's collection despite Pope Francis's 2022 pledge to return them following the discovery during a visit by Indigenous delegates; Indigenous leaders are now urging Pope Leo to fulfill this promise, citing the historical injustices surroun...
Vatican Delays Repatriation of Indigenous Canadian Artifacts
Thousands of Indigenous Canadian artifacts remain in the Vatican's collection despite Pope Francis's 2022 pledge to return them following the discovery during a visit by Indigenous delegates; Indigenous leaders are now urging Pope Leo to fulfill this promise, citing the historical injustices surroun...
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44% Bias Score
Syria's Hajj Pilgrimage Returns to Damascus After a Decade
Syrian pilgrims are performing the Hajj from Damascus for the first time since 2011, facilitated by a new transitional government and a streamlined electronic registration system that selected 22,500 pilgrims from 43,215 applicants via lottery, including 1,575 over 70, marking a significant shift in...
Syria's Hajj Pilgrimage Returns to Damascus After a Decade
Syrian pilgrims are performing the Hajj from Damascus for the first time since 2011, facilitated by a new transitional government and a streamlined electronic registration system that selected 22,500 pilgrims from 43,215 applicants via lottery, including 1,575 over 70, marking a significant shift in...
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40% Bias Score
Amsterdam Museum Grapples with Colonial Collection's Ethical Dilemma
The World Museum Amsterdam's "Unfinished past: return, keep, or…" exhibition explores the ethical questions surrounding its colonial-era collection of human remains and artifacts, using art installations to engage visitors in a dialogue about repatriation and reconciliation, with some items returned...
Amsterdam Museum Grapples with Colonial Collection's Ethical Dilemma
The World Museum Amsterdam's "Unfinished past: return, keep, or…" exhibition explores the ethical questions surrounding its colonial-era collection of human remains and artifacts, using art installations to engage visitors in a dialogue about repatriation and reconciliation, with some items returned...
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36% Bias Score
Indigenous Australian Rejects 'White' Identity, Sparking Debate on Ancestry and Land
An Indigenous Australian, Gurridyula, ignited a debate on TikTok on May 2, 2024, by rejecting the term "white," arguing it disrespects ancestry and prioritizes economic gain over heritage, sparking diverse reactions regarding land rights, belonging, and identity in Australia.
Indigenous Australian Rejects 'White' Identity, Sparking Debate on Ancestry and Land
An Indigenous Australian, Gurridyula, ignited a debate on TikTok on May 2, 2024, by rejecting the term "white," arguing it disrespects ancestry and prioritizes economic gain over heritage, sparking diverse reactions regarding land rights, belonging, and identity in Australia.
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44% Bias Score
Temporary Memorial Unveiled for Polish WWII Victims in Berlin
A temporary memorial in Berlin, unveiled on June 5th, commemorates Polish victims of Nazi Germany and German occupation (1939-1945), marking a first step toward a future Polish-German House of Remembrance; discussions highlighted ongoing challenges in fully acknowledging the diverse victims and comp...
Temporary Memorial Unveiled for Polish WWII Victims in Berlin
A temporary memorial in Berlin, unveiled on June 5th, commemorates Polish victims of Nazi Germany and German occupation (1939-1945), marking a first step toward a future Polish-German House of Remembrance; discussions highlighted ongoing challenges in fully acknowledging the diverse victims and comp...
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32% Bias Score
British Columbia Park Closures Spark Outrage Over Indigenous Access
British Columbia's temporary closures of Joffre Lakes Park and Botanical Beach to non-Indigenous people for cultural practices have sparked outrage, raising concerns about fairness and setting a precedent for future public land access restrictions.
British Columbia Park Closures Spark Outrage Over Indigenous Access
British Columbia's temporary closures of Joffre Lakes Park and Botanical Beach to non-Indigenous people for cultural practices have sparked outrage, raising concerns about fairness and setting a precedent for future public land access restrictions.
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64% Bias Score
Namibia Commemorates Herero and Namaqua Genocide
Namibia officially commemorates the victims of the Herero and Namaqua genocide, which occurred between 1904 and 1908 under German colonial rule, resulting in the deaths of tens of thousands and ongoing disputes over reparations and land restitution.
Namibia Commemorates Herero and Namaqua Genocide
Namibia officially commemorates the victims of the Herero and Namaqua genocide, which occurred between 1904 and 1908 under German colonial rule, resulting in the deaths of tens of thousands and ongoing disputes over reparations and land restitution.
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40% Bias Score
Our Medicine: Indigenous Healthcare in Australia
Our Medicine", a six-part SBS documentary series, details the devastating health outcomes of Indigenous Australians due to historical injustices, while showcasing positive initiatives driven by Indigenous practitioners integrating traditional and Western medicine, such as addressing the six-fold hig...
Our Medicine: Indigenous Healthcare in Australia
Our Medicine", a six-part SBS documentary series, details the devastating health outcomes of Indigenous Australians due to historical injustices, while showcasing positive initiatives driven by Indigenous practitioners integrating traditional and Western medicine, such as addressing the six-fold hig...
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28% Bias Score
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